Senior Journeyman Plumber

University of Oklahoma; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the University of Oklahoma's Facilities Management as a Senior Journeyman Plumber. This full-time role involves installation and servicing of plumbing fixtures, reading architectural plans, and maintaining plumbing systems while complying with safety standards. Candidates must possess a journeyman's license, strong plumbing skills, and be prepared for a variety of working conditions.

Benefits

Benefits Provided

Qualifications

• 18 months plumbing experience required.
• Valid Oklahoma Driver's License or ability to obtain within 30 days.
• Current plumber journeyman's license with the State of Oklahoma required.

Responsibilities

• Installs and services plumbing fixtures and water piping.
• Reads and works from blueprints, drawings, and control wiring diagrams.
• Serves and repairs water pumps and related plumbing equipment.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of plumbing building codes

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to read and interpret routine written materials

Basic math

Education

High School diploma or GED or Trade School Certificate

Job description

Job Number:

Senior Journeyman Plumber -

Job Number:

251187

Organization

Organization

: Plumbing

Job Location

Schedule

Schedule

: Full-time

Work Schedule : Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm. On-Call Required. Some overtime, including nights, weekends and holidays may be required

Work Type : Onsite

Salary Range : Targeted salary $27.00 per hour, based on experience

Benefits Provided : Yes

Required Attachments : Resume

Job Description

Job Description - - -

Join Facilities Management at the University of Oklahoma and be part of a team dedicated to meeting the University's ever-changing needs. Located within Facilities Management, the Plumbing shop is responsible for the r epair, service, and installation of building water, gas, steam, air, and sewer lines and gas-operated equipment.

Job Duties:

• Installs and services plumbing fixtures, and water and drain piping. Installs steam heating equipment while working with line voltage and low voltage control systems.
• Reads and works from blueprints, drawings and control wiring diagrams.
• Installs and services gas-fired appliances and related piping, such as steam and hot water boilers, forced air furnaces, water heaters, stack ovens, kitchen ranges, and fryolators.
• Installs and services plumbing fixtures and water and drain piping according to established codes and practices.
• Installs and services steam-heated equipment such as the related piping, heat exchangers, steam pressure cookers, kettles, sterilizers, heating coils and dishwashers.
• Services and repairs water pumps, steam condensate and vacuum pumps, pressure regulators as they pertain to water, gas, steam and air, fire hydrants, building fire protection sprinkler systems and their controls, and water and gas meters.
• Works with low voltage controls and low voltage as well as low and medium pressure steam.
• Maintains an inventory of parts and supplies. Contacts outside vendors to locate needed material and prepares the appropriate order forms and sends to designated person.
• May supervise staff and provide technical direction and training.
• Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.

Job Requirements

Job Requirements - - -

Required Education: Required: High School diploma or GED or Trade School Certificate, AND:

• 18 months plumbing experience.

Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of plumbing building codes
• Advanced knowledge of plumbing methods and theories for repairs and installations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Uses tools or equipment in a manner requiring some training or instruction
• Ability to read and interpret routine written or printed materials
• Basic math

Certifications:

• Valid Oklahoma Driver's License in order to drive University vehicles or ability to obtain within 30 days from hire date
• Must hold a current plumber journeyman's license with the State of Oklahoma

Working Conditions:

• Physical: Ability to lift heavy objects in excess of 45 lbs. Regular exposure to physically demanding tasks such as digging, lifting, bending and stooping.
• Environmental: Exposure to extreme temperature changes and handling dirty materials. Exposure to odors . Some overtime required, including nights, weekends, and holidays. May be designated as an essential position during emergency closures. May be required to remain on campus overnight during weather or other emergencies.

Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing.

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility, belonging, and access, which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives. The unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our community enrich the learning, and working environment at OU, inspiring us to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to,admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.

Hiring contingent upon a Background Check? : Yes

Special Indications : Hiring contingent upon police records check, Hiring contingent upon driver's license check

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