Plumber

Young World Physical Education; Princeton (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Texas seeks a skilled Plumber to maintain and repair plumbing systems districtwide. This full-time position requires a valid journeyman plumber’s license from the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners, a high school diploma or GED, and a Texas driver's license. Key responsibilities include assembling and installing pipes and fixtures, performing repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The work environment involves indoor and outdoor settings with potential exposure to varying temperatures and hazardous materials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid journeyman plumber’s license issued by Texas.
• Ability to read blueprints, follow instructions, and diagnose problems.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, maintain, and pressure test plumbing systems as per specifications.
• Detect and complete plumbing repairs based on inspections.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas during job completion.

Skills

Knowledge of plumbing repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques

Knowledge of plumbing codes

Ability to read and interpret blueprints

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Mathematical calculations

Ability to diagnose and resolve problems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid journeyman plumber’s license issued by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners

Clear and valid Texas driver’s license

Tools

Plumbing tools and equipment

Pipe bender

Propane torch

Hand tools

Power tools

Heavy equipment including forklift, trencher, backhoe

Job description

Plumber

Job ID: 5681195

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Apr 30, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Job Title: Plumber

Primary Purpose: Under general supervision, maintain the flow and drainage of water, air, and other gases by assembling, installing, and repairing pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures districtwide. Maintain and provide for the safe condition and operation of all plumbing systems in district facilities.

Qualifications

• Education/Certification:
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid journeyman plumber’s license issued by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners
• Clear and valid Texas driver’s license
• Special Knowledge/Skills:
• Knowledge of plumbing repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques
• Knowledge of plumbing codes
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and written reference material
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations
• Ability to diagnose and resolve problems
• Experience:
• Major Responsibilities and Duties:
• Assemble, install, maintain, and pressure test all pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, drainage, sprinkler, and gas systems according to specifications and plumbing codes.
• Detect needed repairs on buildings, grounds, and equipment following established inspection procedures. Determine sources of plumbing malfunctions and complete repairs as indicated or according to work orders.
• Install and repair pipes, fittings, valves, fixtures, and plumbing system equipment including sinks, commodes, and water heaters. Install and repair kitchen equipment such as gas stoves and dishwashers.
• Receive and complete work orders. Select material and hardware and make time and materials estimates. Maintain accurate records on material and labor used.
• Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean.
• Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects.
• Respond to emergency calls as needed.
• Safety:
• Maintain inventory of district-owned tools, equipment, and materials. Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment and ensure equipment is in safe operating condition.
• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
• Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Supervisory Responsibilities: None
• Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
• Tools/Equipment Used: Plumbing tools and equipment including pipe bender, propane torch; hand tools; power tools; heavy equipment including forklift, trencher, backhoe; light truck or van
• Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting; work in tiring and uncomfortable positions
• Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving
• Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis
• Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and fumes, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around gas lines; work around machinery with moving parts; may work in tight or enclosed spaces; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent districtwide travel
• Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress
• Position Type: Full-Time
• Job Requirements: Citizenship, residency or work visa required

This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.