LRE, Plumber (260 Days)

Dallas Independent School District; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a forward-thinking educational institution as a Plumber. This role involves repairing and maintaining plumbing systems, ensuring safety and compliance with municipal codes. You will perform preventive maintenance on commercial food service equipment while communicating effectively with staff and maintaining accurate records. With a focus on safety and quality, this position offers a chance to contribute to a vital support role within the school district, ensuring a safe and functional environment for students and staff alike.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in plumbing installation and repair.
• Knowledge of municipal plumbing codes is essential.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain plumbing systems including fixtures and drainage.
• Perform preventive maintenance on food service cooking/plumbing equipment.

Skills

Plumbing Installation

Preventive Maintenance

Blueprint Interpretation

Safety Practices

Communication Skills

Record Keeping

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Job Description - LRE, Plumber (260 Days) (RTP20250403-048)

Job Description

LRE, Plumber (260 Days) - ( RTP20250403-048 )

Description

Repair, troubleshoot and perform scheduled preventive maintenance on commercial food service cooking/plumbing equipment including ovens, steamers and brazing pans.

• Identify and control hazardous working conditions and ensure all safety precautions have been taken before proceeding
• Read and interpret blueprints and related drawings; perform the appropriate installations and repair procedures to minimize structural weakness
• Cut and thread pipes; join pipes using various plumbing material or soldering; test for leaks using pressure gauges and leak detectors; assemble and install plumbing fixtures and pipes of heating, water and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes
• Assemble and install metal and non-metal valves, pipe fittings, pipes using hand and power tools
• Repair and maintain plumbing for leaky faucets, burst pipes and clogged drains. Repair plumbing fixture sinks, commodes, water heaters, garbage disposal-units and grease traps
• Maintain inventory of assigned tools, equipment and vehicles as assigned daily, inform supervisor of any known problems immediately and provide documentation during inspection and/or inventory of tools, equipment and vehicle as required
• Follow district safety guidelines, using good safety practices for operating hand and power tools and equipment as needed for job completion. Wear safety equipment as assigned, at all times
• Maintain accurate records for labor, material, work order completion, project orders, manufacture's technical data sheets, material safety data sheets and other maintenance records
• Comply with district policies and procedures. Report observed maintenance problems that require action of other maintenance departments
• Communicate effectively with principals, department heads, district staff and all other auxiliary services personnel in a professional manner in all phases necessary to locate, correct, repair and complete each job or project
• Employee may be required to respond to after hours/emergency callouts, be placed on an emergency call out rotation and flex work hours to accommodate job completions
• All federally funded incumbents of this position must comply with time and effort reporting requirements through personnel activity reports or periodic certification, as appropriate

Selected individuals for Dallas Independent School District positions will be placed according to compensation guidelines. A campus-based employee may not assume a new position for which he/she was selected based upon the posting process until the end of the current semester, unless approved by the chief officer – Human Capital Management.

A security check and disclosure of family relationship information is required for all positions.

No telephone calls please.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/H

Dallas Independent School District, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law. The district is required by Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, The Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, as well as board policy not to discriminate in such a manner (not all prohibited bases apply to all programs).

Qualifications

• Accredited Senior High School Diploma or valid equivalent (USA equivalency)
• Valid Texas Driver License and acceptable driving record
• Must pass drug/alcohol testing and randomly while employed
• Three to five years experience in plumbing installation and repair
• Demonstrated knowledge of municipal plumbing codes
• Demonstrated ability to perform responsibilities under general supervision
• Demonstrated organizational, communication and interpersonal skills required to achieve the goals of the position
• Demonstrated skills in accurate record keeping and computer data base management, including work orders and material procurement