Plumber (Open Rank - Multiple Openings)

Florida State University; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida State University in Tallahassee, FL seeks a Plumber (Open Rank - Multiple Openings) to install, maintain, and repair piping and sanitary fixtures across campus facilities. This full-time USPS role requires reading blueprints, following repair orders, and driving University vehicles as needed.

Starting salary is $42,900, commensurate with experience. A high school diploma or equivalent plus two years' experience, or a relevant technical degree, and a valid Florida or Georgia driver's

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and two years' experience, or a relevant Technical or vocational degree may substitute for experience.
• A valid State of Florida or Georgia Driver’s License or the ability to obtain upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Installs, maintains, and repairs piping valves, faucets, sinks, sewers, vents, and other sanitary fixtures. Installs and maintains gas and air stream piping and associated fixtures.
• Checks, repairs, and replaces steam boilers and safety devices, and controls. Flushes and cleans boilers, storage and return tanks, water heaters, etc.
• Reads and follows blueprints and other verbal or written instructions in order to complete repair orders. Drives University vehicles as required. Responsible for other duties as assigned within the department.

Skills

Plumbing experience

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or vocational degree

Job description

Job Title: Plumber (Open Rank - Multiple Openings)

Location: Tallahassee, FL

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job ID: 62375

Department

Facilities - Maintenance

Responsibilities

• Installs, maintains, and repairs piping valves, faucets, sinks, sewers, vents, and other sanitary fixtures. Installs and maintains gas and air stream piping and associated fixtures.
• Checks, repairs, and replaces steam boilers and safety devices, and controls. Flushes and cleans boilers, storage and return tanks, water heaters, etc.
• Reads and follows blueprints and other verbal or written instructions in order to complete repair orders. Drives University vehicles as required. Responsible for other duties as assigned within the department.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and two years' experience, or a relevant Technical or vocational degree may substitute for experience.
• A valid State of Florida or Georgia Driver’s License or the ability to obtain upon hire.

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news! Learn more about our university and campuses.

Anticipated Salary Range

The anticipated starting salary is $42,900, commensurate with experience.

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Veterans' Preference

Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post secondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Veterans' Preference applies to University Support Personnel System (USPS) positions only.

Considerations

This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.

Eligible for on-call pay additives

This position is being re-advertised. Previous applicants need not apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.