Maintenance Worker, Plumbing Shop

UT Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center is seeking a skilled Maintenance Worker for the Plumbing Shop team. This role involves assisting journeyman in maintenance and repair work, including plumbing, painting, concrete repair, and minor electrical tasks while working on the Dallas campus.

Benefits

PPO medical plan available day one

Paid Time Off available day one

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain a State of Texas driver's license.
• Preferred 2 years experience in maintenance and repair work.

Responsibilities

• Installs and repairs locks, door closures and window shades.
• Assists plumbers by unstopping sinks and sewer lines.
• Performs rough painting, concrete laying and patch plastering.

Skills

Plumbing

Concrete Repair

Electrical Repair

Mechanical Repair

Education

Minimum 8th grade graduation

Job description

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!

BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
• Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

JOB SUMMARY
UT Southwestern is seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Worker for our Plumbing Shop team. This position works under immediate supervision to serve as helper and assist journeyman in performance of variety of maintenance and repair work in one or more craft or trade areas, such as apprentice-level plumbing, rough painting, concrete repair, and minor electrical or mechanical repair.

Work Location: Dallas Campus; assist other UTSW campus locations as needed.

Shift Requirement: Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM; some overtime may be required.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required

• Education
  minimum 8th grade graduation.

• Licenses and Certifications
  (DRIVERS) DRIVERS LICENSE Must have and maintain a State of Texas driver's license.

Preferred

• Experience
  2 years experience in performing variety of semi-skilled maintenance and repair work preferred.

***INCLUDE UPDATED RESUME WITH APPLICATION SUBMISSION***

JOB DUTIES

• Installs and/or repairs locks, door closures and window shades.
• Performs rough painting, concrete laying and patch plastering.
• Assists plumbers by unstopping sinks, commodes, hand basins, and sewer lines.
• Performs semi-skilled tasks in construction, repair and maintenance of wooden structures and articles.
• Makes minor repairs and adjustments to electrical equipment and appliances.
• Assists with the replacement of belts, filters, couplings, gaskets, pulleys, bearings and motors on a variety of mechanical equipment utilizing the tools of the trade.
• Assists with the repairs and/or replacement of valves, fittings, pipes, controls, heat exchangers and associated components of steam, chill water and hot water systems.
• Makes minor adjustments to equipment such as belt and pulley alignments, coupling alignments and ensuring that mechanical areas are kept clean and tidy.
• Monitors and maintains equipment daily while performing general maintenance tasks such as corrosion control and painting.
• Assists other shops with clean-ups and general support as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.

EEO Statement
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.