Plumbing Maintenance Technician — Campus Facilities Specialist

Woodberry Forest School; Virginia; On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodberry Forest School is seeking a Maintenance Technician specialized in plumbing to join our facilities team on-site at the Madison, VA campus. The role focuses on installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems and fixtures in a private boarding school environment.

Qualified candidates will have at least five years of plumbing experience, Journeyman or Master status preferred, and a solid understanding of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC equipment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in plumbing; Journeyman or Master preferred.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC equipment.
• Good verbal communication and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Installs and repairs pipes and fixtures, such as sinks and toilets.
• Installs supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation.
• Tests plumbing systems for leaks and other problems.
• Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending burst pipes, and opening clogged drains.
• Modifies length of pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing materials as needed for a building.
• Collaborates with contractors, construction workers, electricians, pipefitters, and steamfitters in installing and repairing plumbing.
• Analyzes problems and identifies appropriate tools and materials for repair.
• Chooses plumbing materials based on budget, location, and intended uses of building.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Verbal communication

Computer skills

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Woodberry Forest School is seeking a Maintenance Technician specialized in plumbing to join our facilities team on-site at the Madison, VA campus. The role focuses on installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems and fixtures in a private boarding school environment.

Qualified candidates will have at least five years of plumbing experience, Journeyman or Master status preferred, and a solid understanding of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC equipment.