Licensed Plumber

Young World Physical Education; Granbury (TX); On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Granbury ISD is seeking a licensed plumber to maintain and repair district plumbing systems across facilities in Granbury, TX. You will assemble, install, and test piping, fixtures, and equipment, read blueprints, and follow codes.

The job requires a TX journeyman license, a valid driver’s license, and prior plumbing experience. Qualifications include reading blueprints, basic math, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent is required.
• Valid Texas driver’s license and a Texas journeyman plumber license are required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose plumbing systems and repair as directed by work orders.
• Assemble, install, maintain, and pressure test pipes, fittings, and fixtures per codes.
• Install and repair plumbing fixtures and equipment (sinks, water heaters, etc.).
• Locate underground utilities and identify issues.
• Estimate material and labor needs and maintain records.
• Ensure areas are clean after job completion.
• Respond to after-hour emergencies as needed.
• Follow safety procedures and operate tools properly.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment.

Skills

Plumbing repairs

Plumbing codes

Blueprint reading

Mathematics

Diagnosis

Follow instructions

Hand tools

English proficiency

Manual lifting

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Valid Texas driver’s license

Valid Texas journeyman plumber license

Tools

Pipe bender

Propane torch

Welding equipment

Sewer rooter

Forklift

Trencher

Backhoe

Ditch Witch

Pipe threading equipment

Sewer machine

Personnel lift

Job description

Licensed Plumber

Granbury Maintenance Department - Granbury, Texas

Job Details

Job ID: 5733207

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 22, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Granbury ISD requires references from former employers, college professors, supervisors, etc and will not accept references from friends or family members.

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Under general supervision, maintain the flow and drainage of water, air, and other gases by assembling, installing, and repairing pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures districtwide. Maintain and provide for the safe condition and operation of all plumbing systems in district facilities.

Qualifications

• Education / Certification: High School diploma or G.E.D.; Valid Texas driver’s license; Valid Texas journeyman plumber license.
• Special Knowledge / Skills:
  • Knowledge of plumbing repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques
  • Knowledge of plumbing codes and ordinances
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and written reference material
  • Ability to perform mathematical calculations
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve problems
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to use hand and power tools
  • Ability to speak, read, and understand English
  • Ability to safely lift and move heavy materials (up to 50 lbs)
• Experience: Three years of experience in plumbing field.

Major Responsibilities and Duties

• Diagnose plumbing systems and lines and repair as indicated or according to work orders.
• Assemble, install, maintain, and pressure test all pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, drainage, sprinkler, and gas systems according to specifications and plumbing codes.
• Install and repair pipes, fittings, valves, fixtures, and plumbing system equipment, including sinks, commodes, water heaters, water softeners, etc.
• Troubleshoot and locate problems in underground or concealed piping.
• Select material and hardware and make time and materials estimates.
• Maintain accurate records on material and labor used. li>Maintain inventory and perform preventive maintenance on district-owned tools, equipment, and materials.
• Upon job completion, ensure areas are clean.
• Work with building administrators to complete projects.
• Detect needed repairs on buildings, grounds, and equipment following established inspection procedures.
• Locate, mark, and identify underground utilities.
• Respond to after-hour emergencies as needed.
• Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
• Ensure that vehicle, equipment, and tools are in safe operating condition and perform preventative maintenance.
• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting (up to 50 lbs), climbing, etc.
• Correct unsafe conditions in the work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to the supervisor immediately.
• Estimate, organize, install, and oversee building modifications and repairs.
• Secure and restart building equipment in the event of equipment failure.
• Repair dishwashers and kitchen equipment that incorporate gas or water consumption.
• Attend school/training sessions as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the General Maintenance Lead and Maintenance Manager.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

EQUIPMENT USED: Hand and power tools, pipe bender, propane torch, welding equipment, sewer rooter, heavy equipment, including forklift, trencher, backhoe, personnel lift, ditch witch, pipe threading equipment, and sewer machine. Light truck or van.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, reaching, and working in confined spaces. Regular lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of tools, equipment, and materials up to 50 pounds independently and heavier items with assistance. Frequent use of hand and power tools requiring repetitive hand motions and overhead work. Ability to work indoors and outdoors in extreme temperatures and around dust, fumes, chemicals, gas lines, sewage, noise, and moving mechanical equipment. Maintain concentration while diagnosing and repairing plumbing systems, reading blueprints, and responding to emergency situations. Frequent districtwide travel and occasional after-hours or emergency call‑out work required.

District Benefits

• Medical Insurance - TRS-ActiveCare/BCBS
• Supplemental Voluntary Health & Life Insurance Products
• District Paid $25,000 Life Insurance
• State Personal Leave Days
• Local Sick Leave Days
• Texas Teachers Retirement System

Position Type: Full-Time is 30 or more hrs per week

Salary: $22.73 to $32.70 Per Hour

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.