Plumber - Residential Halls - Trades Technician II

Norfolk State University; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk State University’s Facilities Management department seeks a Plumber Tech II to support Residential Halls and exterior plumbing repairs, along with equipment and machinery servicing. The position requires substantial plumbing experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work day or evening hours.

NSU provides a diverse campus environment with opportunities to contribute to essential infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Must have a significant number of years of plumbing experience.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Knowledge of commercial plumbing standards and best practices.
• Ability to read system drawings and troubleshoot plumbing issues.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions, with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plumber will assist in maintenance of all residential halls and exterior plumber repairs.
• Perform equipment and machinery repairs as part of campus facilities maintenance.

Skills

Commercial plumbing

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Independent work

Instruction following

Public interaction

Day/evening hours

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Norfolk State University’s (NSU) Department of FacilitiesManagement provides a campus environment that is conducive toworking and learning through systematic maintenance, repair, andrenovation and construction of campus buildings, facilities, andinfrastructure.

The department invites applications for Plumber Tech II –Residential Halls. Plumber will assist in maintenance of allresidential halls and exterior plumber repairs, as well asequipment and machinery repairs.

Essential duties include but are not limited to:

Minimum Competencies required to successfully perform thework:

• Knowledge and experience in commercial plumbing
• Skilled in troubleshooting, repairing, and installing plumbingsystems and components
• Demonstrated ability to read system drawings
• Demonstrated ability to work independently
• Demonstrated ability to give and follow instructions
• Demonstrated ability to interact well with administrators,faculty, staff, students, and the general public.
• Must be available to work both day and evening hours
• Must possess a valid driver’s license

Education, Experience, and Licensure, Certification required forentry into position:

• Must have significant number of years of experience in plumbingskills. Must possess a valid driver's license with reliabletransportation.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

• Extensive experience and knowledge of complex plumbing industrystandards
• Backflow Prevention Device Tester’s License
• Associate’s Mechanical Degree or Technical PlumbingCertification or Military plumbing experience

Salary Range 45,000 to $50,000.

Contact Information:

Name: Office of Human Resources

Phone: [phone]

Email: NO EMAILED DOCUMENTS ACCEPTED

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we areencouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through theCommonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for thisopportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate ofDisability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselorwithin the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services(DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired(DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questionsand submit their disability documentation, if applicable, toDARS/DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need toget a Certificate of Disability, use this link: Career Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities, or call DARSat 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155.

Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diversework force.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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