Licensed Plumber & Mentor, Facilities Maintenance

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Plumber, Licensed at University of Miami is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems across university facilities. The role includes reading blueprints, performing preventive maintenance, and mentoring junior plumbers.

Requirements include a valid Miami-Dade County Plumber License, Florida driver’s license, and 3+ years of experience. Medical gas certification is preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position within UHealth facilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent or relevant experience; certification or license.
• Valid Miami-Dade County Plumber License required.
• Valid State of Florida Driver's License required.
• Medical Gas Certification (ASSE 6010 or equivalent) preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs work orders and participates in projects as directed.
• Keeps daily logs on major components up to date.
• Identifies electrical, plumbing, and safety problems applicable to the installation and takes corrective action.
• Reads and interprets blueprints to repair plumbing systems.
• Maintains piping systems by opening clogged drains, replacing washers, and repairing leaky faucets.
• Completes scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Tests, maintains, and evaluates equipment performance and reports anomalies to appropriate staff.
• Repairs circulator and sump pumps, refrigeration unit’s drains, bearings, universal joints, and similar mechanical equipment.
• Prepares and maintains accurate records and files on equipment and facility preventative maintenance.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
• This list may be expanded as necessary.

Skills

Learning Agility

Teamwork

Technical Proficiency

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification or license (Plumbing)

Tools

Office software

Job description

The Plumber, Licensed at University of Miami is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems across university facilities. The role includes reading blueprints, performing preventive maintenance, and mentoring junior plumbers.

Requirements include a valid Miami-Dade County Plumber License, Florida driver’s license, and 3+ years of experience. Medical gas certification is preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position within UHealth facilities.