Master Plumber - Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD 21727
About the Job
Perform all duties as assigned by immediate Supervisor/Manager/Director.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Key duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Install, repair and maintain plumbing systems and components.
- Review building plans and specifications to determine the layout for plumbing and related materials.
- Identify required tools and special equipment.
- Locate and mark positions for connections and fixtures.
- Install supports and hangers for pipe, fixtures and equipment.
- Assemble and install valves and fittings.
- Install, repair and maintain water treatment equipment, piping and controls, maintain underground storm sanitary and water piping systems, pneumatic steam valves, radiator valves, traps, and steam and condensate pipes, maintain sinks, tubs and toilets, water heaters and conditioners, maintain plumbing fixtures, appliances and trim.
- Test pipe systems and fixtures for leaks.
- Installs, tests, and repairs all sizes of backflow prevention devices.
- Maintain all building codes, installation requirements and relevant legislation.
- Perform scheduled maintenance service on plumbing systems and fixtures.
- Apply all codes to installations, repairs and maintenance.
- Ensure all requirements as specified by the manufacturer of systems and fixtures are met.
- Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance are properly sized, aligned, supported, graded, meet the requirements of the appropriate codes and meet environmental protection requirements
- Assists with snow removal as need.
- Must be willing to train/mentor Plumber I and Plumber II.
- Must be familiar with and adhere to all the safety rules and regulations for the University’s Safety Policy which apply to the work environment.
- Must be able to adhere to deadlines and exhibit solid customer service and a strong ability to work well with others.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements: Education, Experience and Skills:
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalency.
- Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Basic, proficient math skills are needed to carry out measurements.
- 7+ years of experience.
- Backflow License is required.
- Masters Licensed preferred but not required.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Overtime may be required.
- Good hygiene and cleanliness is required at all times.
- Must adhere to the company uniform policy.
- Maintain a clean vehicle and make office aware of maintenance issues.
- Follow rules and regulations as described in the company Handbook.
Salary/Benefits:
Minimum Pay Rate: $32.00/hour.
This is a full-time position with full benefits and annual, holiday and sick leave. The university offers a generous benefits package, including tuition remission for graduate and undergraduate classes at Mount St. Mary’s University, retirement program with a match as well as a generous paid time off schedule. Competitive salary commensurate to experience.
Hours:
Typical hours are Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. unless otherwise specified. Any schedule may be adjusted as needed and some overnights will be required with inclement weather events, campus events or campus emergencies.
Physical Requirements:
Considerable physical activity. Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to 50 pounds. Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of job.
- Must be able to lift and carry heavy items up and down stairs.
- Must be able to spend significant amount of time outside in all weather conditions.
- Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment.
- Work involves almost constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, biohazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises.
Source : Mount St. Mary's University