Facilities Plumber — Maintenance & Systems Expert

The George Washington University

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 52,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

The George Washington University is seeking an experienced Plumber within the Facilities Planning, Construction, and Management division to support daily plumbing operations across GW campuses. The selected candidate will implement preventative maintenance, troubleshoot plumbing systems, coordinate inspections, and report to the Facility Zone Manager.

The schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:00 am–4:00 pm, with on-call duties that include holidays and weekends.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED plus 1.5 years of relevant professional experience, or a Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant area of study.
DC Journeyman Plumbing License is preferred.
Experience reading architectural drawings and related mechanical drawings (as-builts).
Knowledge of building codes and safety practices in plumbing.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

Plan, implements, and administers a preventative maintenance program for plumbing systems.
Knowledge of plumbing systems in commercial, residential, and academic buildings; troubleshoot domestic hot water systems.
Schedule work orders and coordinate with GW stakeholders; perform inspections for quality control on contractor assignments.
Provide regular reports to the Facility Zone Manager and advise on alternatives to proposed plumbing projects and equipment purchases.