Maintenance - Plumber

Sandhills Global; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandhills Global is seeking a Maintenance Plumber to oversee the facilities and grounds with a strong focus on plumbing work, installations, and repairs on campus. The role requires independent judgment to diagnose issues and implement preventative maintenance.

In addition to plumbing, responsibilities include repairs to furniture and equipment, seasonal snow removal, lawn and grounds tasks, and coordination with outside contractors for inspections and large projects.

Qualifications

• Prior maintenance, mechanical, groundskeeping, plumbing experience required.
• Industrial trouble shooting experience.
• Ability/experience reading blueprints preferred.
• Certifications within the plumbing field preferred.
• Valid Nebraska driver’s license.
• Stable and progressive work history.
• Hard working self starter.
• Willing to accept responsibility and initiative.
• Ability to prioritize work.
• Willing to learn.
• Flexible and adaptable.
• Vendor management skills.
• Ability to read and fully understand cautions and warnings.
• General understanding of safety precautions (i.e., power equipment, cleaners, etc.).
• Ability to work on feet for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at least four feet high.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work at extreme heights.
• Ability to assist with snow removal and groundskeeping when needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of facilities and grounds with a focus on plumbing maintenance, installation and repairs on campus.
• Perform repairs to furniture and equipment, move items as needed.
• Ensure maintenance schedules are followed and monitor plumbing systems.
• Work with outside contractors for inspections and large projects.
• Respond promptly and professionally to employee needs and concerns.
• Seasonal duties include snow removal and grounds keeping responsibilities.
• Operate lawn mower, tractor, snow blower and power tools as required.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Plumbing experience

Blueprint reading

Driver's license

Groundskeeping

Snow removal

Self starter

Safety awareness

Vendor management

Job description

Description:

The Maintenance Plumber position is responsible for the overall maintenance of the facilities and grounds at Sandhills Global with a focus on plumbing maintenance, install and repairs on campus. Prior experience and knowledge in general plumbing is required. It will require a significant amount of independent judgement and initiative to identify and diagnose problems and implement preventative maintenance. Additional duties include performing repairs to furniture and equipment, moving furniture and equipment, ensuring maintenance schedules are followed, and monitoring plumbing systems. Position may also have exposure to different types of equipment in general maintenance such as geothermal heat pump system, chiller with water cooling tower, roof top air handling units, exhaust fans, boilers and more. This position will be expected to help repair and maintain this equipment with minimal supervision.

Seasonal duties include snow removal and grounds keeping responsibilities. This includes lawn mower, tractor, snow blower and power tool operation. Will also work with outside contractors for inspections and large projects. Responding in a prompt, professional manner to employee needs and concerns is an important aspect of this position. Assume other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Prior maintenance, mechanical, groundskeeping, plumbing experience required
• Industrial trouble shooting experience
• Ability/experience reading blueprints preferred
• Certifications within the plumbing field preferred
• Valid Nebraska driver’s license
• Stable and progressive work history
• Hard working self starter
• Willing to accept responsibility and initiative
• Ability to prioritize work
• Willing to learn
• Flexible and adaptable
• Vendor management skills
• Ability to read and fully understand cautions and warnings
• General understanding of safety precautions (i.e., power equipment, cleaners, etc.)
• Ability to work on feet for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at least four feet high
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to work at extreme heights
• Ability to assist with snow removal and groundskeeping when needed (i.e., shovel snow, operate mower, etc.)