Plumber

Inside Higher Ed; Huntsville (TX); In loco; USD 50.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

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Uniforms and identification badges provided

Health and safety regulations followed

Descrizione del lavoro

A reputable educational institution in Huntsville, Texas is seeking a licensed Plumber. The role involves complex plumbing tasks including installation, maintenance, and repair in various facilities. Candidates should have at least four years of experience and be licensed by the Texas Department. This full-time position requires a valid Texas driver license and involves some outdoor work conditions.

Competenze

• Must be licensed as a Journey level plumber by Texas Department.
• 4 years of experience at a maintenance plumbing level.
• Technical/vocational training related to job duties preferred.

Mansioni

• Responsible for complex plumbing tasks in construction.
• Install plumbing systems including sinks and gas lines.
• Maintain valves, faucets, and other fixtures.

Conoscenze

Licensed Journey level plumber

Experience in maintenance plumbing

Ability to operate plumbing tools

Formazione

High school graduate or G.E.D.

Strumenti

Backhoe

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Plumber role at Inside Higher Ed

Open Date: 08/04/2025

Open Until Filled: Yes

Position Details

Requisition 202500240S

Title Plumber

FLSA Status Non-Exempt

Occupational Category Skilled Craft

Department Facilities Management - Facilities Services

Division Division of Finance and Operations

Educational And Experience Requirement High school graduate or G.E.D. equivalent. Four years of experience at a maintenance plumbing level or experience in a related field. Must be licensed as a Journey level plumber by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation or must meet the requirements to obtain a license immediately upon hiring. Technical/vocational training related to job duties would be helpful. Additional education may be considered in lieu of experience.

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for complex tasks in existing and new construction of various plumbing systems, such as water, sewage, drainage, air, gas and sewer lines, and related systems.
• Install plumbing, traps wash bowls, fittings, drains, special laboratory sinks, drain tables, and experimental tables.
• Repair, replace, and maintain valves, faucets, traps, sinks, wash bowls, sewers, and lead joints.
• Connect and maintain hot water units, gas heaters, and furnaces.
• Check for safety and unstopp unclogged lines.
• May assist with estimates of time and materials required for a job.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Other Specifications

• Ability to use the tools, equipment, and machines of the plumbing trade.
• Requires accuracy in all phases of work performed.
• Exposure to dampness, dust, dirt, and grime; work in narrow quarters, trenches, under buildings; exposure to weather.
• Thorough knowledge of applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations governing the plumbing trade.
• Skills to operate backhoe for repairing, replacing, or installing underground sewer/water lines would be helpful.
• Uniforms and identification badges provided; must wear uniforms and display badge.
• May work hours other than 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, or when called out by emergency.
• Position requires driving and operating a university vehicle; a valid Texas driver license and acceptable driving record are required.

Additional Information

Full Time

Quicklink https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/44404

EEO Statement

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code.