Maintenance Engineer III - Plumber

Young World Physical Education; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Engineer III specializing in plumbing. This role involves ensuring the safe condition of facilities, maintaining plumbing systems, and performing repairs on various plumbing components. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plumbing maintenance, including the ability to diagnose issues and perform installations. Join a supportive environment where your expertise will contribute to the well-being of the community and ensure the functionality of essential facilities. If you are passionate about maintenance and plumbing, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in maintenance with a focus on plumbing.
• Valid Texas plumbing license is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plumbing systems and diagnose/repare components.
• Examine facilities for general maintenance and safety.

Skills

Plumbing Systems Maintenance

Blueprint Interpretation

Backhoe Operation

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Texas Journeyman or Master Plumbing License

Advanced Technical Training/Certification

Tools

Power Tools

Hand Tools

Sewer Machines

Jetting Machine

Line Camera Equipment

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer III - Plumber
Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Maintenance Lead
Pay Grade: Aux Grade 7
Dept./School: Facility Services Department
Date Revised: 07/2016

Primary Purpose:

Assume responsibility for the safe condition of assigned facilities including repairs to doors, windows, ceiling tile & grid, floor coverings, toilet stalls, lockers, hardware, etc.

Under general supervision, maintain plumbing systems and their components district wide. Be able to diagnose and repair/replace various plumbing components such as faucets, mixing valves, circulating pumps, water closets, urinals, and water heaters. Installation or replace/repair cast iron, copper, poly (Pex), and PVC pipe. Installation, troubleshoot, test or repair/replace of natural gas pipe and components.

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent

Valid Texas Journeyman or Master Plumbing License

Minimum five years experience in general or specialized maintenance

Valid Texas Driver’s License

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Advanced technical training/certification preferred (backflow inspection, repair/replacement)

Knowledge of current Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC)

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and written reference material

Estimate material and labor needed for various plumbing projects

Familiar with operation of various specialized equipment (sewer machines, jetting machine, and line camera equipment)

Ability to operate backhoe

Meet minimum physical requirements (pre-employment examination required)

Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and written

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Examine assigned facilities for purpose of general maintenance.
2. Enter and complete work orders as requested.
3. Responsible for safe condition of assigned facilities.
4. Must have regular and consistent attendance.
5. Perform other duties as assigned.

Equipment Used:

Power tools (drill, saw, etc.), hand tools, welder (gas and electric air), shop tools (band saw, table saw), ladders, and lifts.

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Maintain emotional control under stress.

Continual walking and standing; frequent heavy lifting and carrying; climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching. Work outside and inside. Possible exposure to extreme temperatures, dust, fumes, and odors. Possible exposure to mechanical, electrical and chemical hazards. Work around moving objects or vehicles.

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.