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OGLETHORPE UNIVERSITY INC

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PT Facilities Plumber

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Description

Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, the PT Facilities Plumber Pipefitter will provide licensed plumbing services to the University in accordance with state and local plumbing codes. This includes plumbing systems inspection, maintenance and repair pumps, fixtures, portable water systems, meters, industrials and sanitary waste systems, irrigation and laboratory facilities. The Facilities Plumber Pipefitter will prioritize safety and communication in their work and have working knowledge of all federal and state safety regulations. The Facilities Plumber Pipefitter must be able to interpret and follow building plans and drawings. This is a part-time position working approximately 10 to 20 hours per week.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform plumbing repair and maintenance on campus systems and infrastructure, general maintenance.
  • Install, maintain, and repair plumbing fixtures and appliances.
  • Conduct regular inspections and service on equipment requiring routine adjustments or maintenance.
  • Troubleshoots plumbing systems and components to identify faulty parts which need replacement or repair
  • Operates hand and power tools
  • Performs preventative maintenance and installation services or repair in accordance with organizational and national life safety and fire codes.
  • Takes necessary precautions, in keeping with OSHA standards and other applicable regulations when working with hazardous chemicals, materials and power equipment.
  • Uses personal protective equipment as required.
  • Ensures proper maintenance and safeguarding of materials and tools against theft or vandalism.
  • Completes required documentation of repairs and service information through the campus work order system
  • Communicate with management on any hazards or risks that require immediate attention
  • Ensure adequate inventory of necessary supplies and parts
  • Calibrate equipment to provided specifications
  • Troubleshoot problems and make timely repairs.
  • Drives utility vehicles to and from work sites.
  • Makes periodic building rounds to check all facilities and building functions on the property.
  • Must be able to work overtime when necessary.
  • Assist all other employees during special events
  • Respond to after-hours emergencies, able to work an on-call schedule.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external constituents in a collaborative environment
  • Prepare and maintain reports and updates to management and personnel using internal data
  • Complete additional duties as assigned.

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