On‑Site Plumbing Operations Lead

Rice University; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,460 - 52,348; Full time

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Job summary

Rice University in Houston is hiring a Plumbing Supervisor responsible for supervising plumbing staff to maintain university plumbing systems. Key responsibilities include ensuring quality work, compliance with safety standards, and managing emergency situations.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate degree, 3+ years of supervisory experience, and a valid Texas driver’s license. The position offers a structured work schedule and the opportunity to lead a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience in maintenance.
• Valid Texas driver’s license or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead plumbing staff in maintenance tasks.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Manage emergency repairs and on-call duties.

Skills

Commercial plumbing repair

Plumbing tools and equipment

Reading blueprints

Knowledge of plumbing systems

Safety codes and standards

Diagnosing malfunctions

Using CMMS

Supervision and coordination

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Pipe wrenches

Threading machines

Drain cleaning equipment

Job description

Rice University in Houston is hiring a Plumbing Supervisor responsible for supervising plumbing staff to maintain university plumbing systems. Key responsibilities include ensuring quality work, compliance with safety standards, and managing emergency situations.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate degree, 3+ years of supervisory experience, and a valid Texas driver’s license. The position offers a structured work schedule and the opportunity to lead a dedicated team.