Plumber

Facilities Management Services

Building Maintenance - Zone 05

Location: Atlanta Campus
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Salary Range: $39,200 - $47,100

The Maintenance and Operations Department is seeking a Plumber to join the team.

• Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
• A knowledge‑sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
• Professional development opportunity and mentorship
• A rapidly growing center within an academic setting

• Repair broken plumbing fixtures
• Install new fixtures
• Install hot water systems
• Cleans and drains obstructions in waste and sewage pipes
• Operate pipe cutters and other plumbing equipment
• Maintain records of completed work
• Assist in studying building plans and working drawings to determine the sequence of installations
• Locate and mark the position of pipes and pipe connections
• Cut openings in floors and walls to accommodate the pipe and pipe fittings
• Cut, thread, and bend pipes to the required angle
• Join pipes by using screws, bolts, fittings, etc.
• Fill pipes with air or water and use pressure gages to determine the location of leaks
• Install and repair plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, commodes, and water heaters
• Replace burst pipes and open clogged drains
• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Technical and vocational degree and one year of experience, or a high school diploma or GED and three years of experience, or a combination of education and related experience.

• Knowledge of standards, tools, methods, and practices of the plumbing trade
• Knowledge of plumbing codes
• Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions involved in the plumbing trade
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to climb steps and ladders
• Ability to access confined spaces

Department:
Facilities, Maintenance and Operations

Shift: Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:45 PM
Pay Grade: G15
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Job Type: Full Time (Benefits Eligible)

To be fully considered for this position, all candidates must submit the following at the time of submission:
- A complete and accurate GSU application
- Resume (recommended, not required)
- Two to three professional references

Equal Employment Opportunity Georgia State University is an equal opportunity employer with regard to veterans and individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. Georgia State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual’s age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status.