Plumber II - George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
About the Job
Department: Facilities
Classification: Trades Technician 3
Job Category: Classified Staff
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk)
Location: Fairfax, VA
Workplace Type: On Site Required
Pay Band: 03
Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check: Yes
Motor Vehicle Records Check: Yes
About the Department:
George Mason University Facilities ensures a quality physical environment supporting the mission of the university. We will be the technical and business experts of choice with the total trust and confidence of our students, faculty and staff.
About the Position:
Summer vacations are winding down and the fall season is approaching. It's a perfect time to start a new job as a State employee of Virginia. No need to drive all over the metro area to a different job site each day. Instead, you'll work on a beautiful college campus with 677 acres of wooded land. We've got the work. We have a great team. Now, we need an additional team member to contribute to our busy environment. We want someone who is reliable, takes pride in their work, and will make a noticeable contribution to the educational facilities at George Mason. Your manager can trust that you will get the job done.
George Mason's Facilities department is committed to providing a safe, functional, and clean community experience at the university. So, what's in it for you?
Great benefits for you...
Responsibilities:
Working a Tuesday - Saturday schedule, the Plumber II performs a series of skilled tasks in the plumbing trade by assisting more senior-level trades workers and performs related duties as required or assigned.
Under limited supervision, the employee performs installation, modification, maintenance and repair work on university plumbing, irrigation, and gas systems and equipment.
Classification: Trades Technician 3
Job Category: Classified Staff
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk)
Location: Fairfax, VA
Workplace Type: On Site Required
Pay Band: 03
Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check: Yes
Motor Vehicle Records Check: Yes
About the Department:
George Mason University Facilities ensures a quality physical environment supporting the mission of the university. We will be the technical and business experts of choice with the total trust and confidence of our students, faculty and staff.
About the Position:
Summer vacations are winding down and the fall season is approaching. It's a perfect time to start a new job as a State employee of Virginia. No need to drive all over the metro area to a different job site each day. Instead, you'll work on a beautiful college campus with 677 acres of wooded land. We've got the work. We have a great team. Now, we need an additional team member to contribute to our busy environment. We want someone who is reliable, takes pride in their work, and will make a noticeable contribution to the educational facilities at George Mason. Your manager can trust that you will get the job done.
George Mason's Facilities department is committed to providing a safe, functional, and clean community experience at the university. So, what's in it for you?
Great benefits for you...
- Lots of leave, including paid annual leave, paid holidays, paid sick leave, paid two-week winter break (please note - the break employees often receive during the holiday season is not regularly guaranteed and is subject to annual approval);
- Tuition exemption and professional development;
- Commuter Choice Transit Benefit, which includes a van pool subsidy;
- Virginia Retirement System Hybrid Plan;
- Patriot Perks discounts to restaurants, events, and more;
- Company provided uniforms, tools, and equipment.
- Health/dental/vision benefits; and
- Tuition dependent benefit (restrictions apply).
Responsibilities:
Working a Tuesday - Saturday schedule, the Plumber II performs a series of skilled tasks in the plumbing trade by assisting more senior-level trades workers and performs related duties as required or assigned.
Under limited supervision, the employee performs installation, modification, maintenance and repair work on university plumbing, irrigation, and gas systems and equipment.
- Performs skilled journey-level work to diagnose defects and to install, repair, and maintain piping systems and fixtures for water, sewer, or natural gas with a high degree of quality and efficiency;
- Tests, repairs, and maintains cross-connection devices and pressure vessel safety devices;
- Performs routine, recurring preventive maintenance activities without direction or oversight and within established schedules;
- Cuts, threads pipe, and makes proper connections;
- Installs, repairs and replaces valves, controls, traps, tanks, etc.;
- Repairs and replaces motors, pumps, expansion tanks and irrigation systems;
- Tests, installs and maintains gas piping and equipment, wastewater management systems. installs and/or replaces fixtures and performs work on site or in a shop;
- Drives a vehicle to and from locations and keeps vehicle supplied with tools and materials and keeps it maintained and in an orderly, clean condition;
- Performs miscellaneous duties such as cleaning and painting the equipment and mechanical areas;
- Picks up materials from suppliers when requested;
- Inspects areas and reports problems to supervisor;
- Maintains paperwork and electronic communications, including work orders, including recording time;
- Orders and includes materials on work orders in an expedient manner;
- Follows established university and departmental policies and procedures; follows established safety procedures and reports accidents and problems to supervisor promptly;
- Performs assigned progressive on-the-job training tasks to develop skills in the plumbing trade;
- Employee is designated as "Essent
Source : George Mason University