Plumber Lead

MAINTENANCE; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Maintenance in Houston, Texas is seeking a Plumber Lead who provides direction when the Foreman is unavailable. Immediately starting, 261-day term with a salary of $30.67 per hour, and opportunities to oversee plumbing teams on large projects.

Required are 7+ years of trade experience, thorough knowledge of codes and ordinances, and the ability to read and edit specifications for new construction. Strong English skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Ability to speak, read and understand the English language.
• Must have clear and acceptable driving record as determined by the Texas School Bus Driver’s requirement.

Responsibilities

• Perform all responsibilities of a Plumber I, II, III and IV.
• Maintain a good working relationship with fellow employees.
• Serve as first contact for problems, concerns or grievances.
• Make recommendations concerning advancement and discipline of staff to Foreman.
• Approve purchases, work orders and daily business when Foreman is not available.

Skills

Plumbing experience

Reading blueprints

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Plumber Lead

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Job Details

Job ID: 5909233

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 31, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

PRIMARY PURPOSE: A working Plumber that provides direction and guidance when Foreman is not available.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required
• Ability to speak, read and understand the English language
• Must have clear and acceptable driving record as determined by the Texas School Bus Driver’s requirement

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 261 days

SALARY/PAYGRADE:

$30.67/HS-12

Salary (based on verifiable job-related experience) as set by the Board of Trustees for the school year

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

• Minimum 7 years experience in the trade
• Complete working knowledge of codes and ordinances concerning Plumbing systems
• Read, comprehend and edit specifications and prints for new construction

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform all responsibilities of a Plumber I, II, III and IV
• Maintain a good working relationship with fellow employees
• Serve as first contact for problems, concerns or grievances
• Make recommendations concerning advancement and discipline of staff to Foreman
• Approve purchases, work orders and daily business when Foreman is not available
• Meet with Foreman daily to review and update jobs
• Coordinate and assist in department with modifications, work orders, emergencies and large projects as needed to complete assignments
• Perform other duties assigned by Foreman

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

• Must be able to lift and carry 75 pounds.
• Be available to work different schedules or shifts to accomplish tasks.
• Be available for after hour demands, subject to 24 hour responsibility.
• Maintain emotional control under stress.
• Ability to work alone.
• Ability to keep information confidential.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $30.67 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Maintenance

Contact Information

• Human Resources
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