Senior Plumber & Facilities Maintenance Tech

Wright State University; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Wright State University is seeking a Facilities Maintenance III - Plumber to perform day-to-day inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs of university-owned or leased buildings. The role is full-time within Facilities Operations, focusing on plumbing systems and compliance with safety codes.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent with extensive plumbing experience or related training, plus knowledge of plumbing codes and blueprint interpretation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/vocational school or equivalent; five years of full-time building maintenance experience and five years of full-time plumbing experience, or a combination with plumbing training and three years experience.
• Working knowledge of the State Plumbing Code and Ohio Basic Building Code is required.
• Must be able to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams, plans, and layouts.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day inspections, preventive maintenance and repairs on university buildings and facilities.
• Install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems, fixtures, and components across university facilities.
• Design and estimate plumbing projects; provide cost estimates and ensure compliance with codes and safety regulations.

Skills

Building maintenance experience

Commercial plumbing experience

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

One-year specialized education in plumbing

Tools

Forklift operator certification

Backflow testing license

Gas line maintenance certification

Job description

Wright State University is seeking a Facilities Maintenance III - Plumber to perform day-to-day inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs of university-owned or leased buildings. The role is full-time within Facilities Operations, focusing on plumbing systems and compliance with safety codes.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent with extensive plumbing experience or related training, plus knowledge of plumbing codes and blueprint interpretation.