NSU00490 - Plumber - Residential Halls - Trades Technician II

Norfolk State University; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk State University is seeking a Plumber Tech II for Residential Halls in the Facilities Management department. You will assist in maintenance of all residential halls, handle exterior plumbing repairs, and service equipment and machinery.

Essential duties include troubleshooting, reading system drawings, and working independently while coordinating with administrators, faculty, staff, and students. A valid driver's license and flexibility for day/evening hours are required.

Qualifications

• Must have significant experience in plumbing skills.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
• Backflow Prevention Device Tester's License (preferred).
• Associate's Mechanical Degree or Technical Plumbing Certification or Military plumbing experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain residential halls and exterior plumbing repairs.
• Repair and maintain plumbing equipment and machinery.
• Assist in system inspections and minor renovations as needed.

Skills

Commercial plumbing

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Independent work

Instruction following

Interpersonal skills

Day/evening hours

Valid driver's license

Education

Associate's Mechanical Degree or Technical Plumbing Certification or Military plumbing experience

Job description

Title: NSU00490 - Plumber - Residential Halls - Trades Technician II

Hiring Range: $45,000-$50,000

Pay Band: 2

Agency: Norfolk State University

Location: Norfolk State University

Agency Website: www.nsu.edu

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

Norfolk State University's (NSU) Department of Facilities Management provides a campus environment that is conducive to working and learning through systematic maintenance, repair, and renovation and construction of campus buildings, facilities, and infrastructure.

The department invites applications for Plumber Tech II - Residential Halls. Plumber will assist in maintenance of all residential halls and exterior plumber repairs, as well as equipment and machinery repairs.

Essential duties include but are not limited to:

Minimum Competencies required to successfully perform the work:

• Knowledge and experience in commercial plumbing
• Skilled in troubleshooting, repairing, and installing plumbing systems and components
• Demonstrated ability to read system drawings
• Demonstrated ability to work independently
• Demonstrated ability to give and follow instructions
• Demonstrated ability to interact well with administrators, faculty, staff, students, and the general public.
• Must be available to work both day and evening hours
• Must possess a valid driver's license

Minimum Qualifications

Must have significant number of years of experience in plumbing skills. Must possess a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.

Additional Considerations

• Extensive experience and knowledge of complex plumbing industry standards
• Backflow Prevention Device Tester's License
• Associate's Mechanical Degree or Technical Plumbing Certification or Military plumbing experience

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Contact Information

Name: Norfolk State University

Phone: [phone]

Email: E-MAILED APPLICATION MATERIAL IS NOT ACCEPTED

In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.