Plumber

Job Details

• Job
• Location:
  
  Evansville, Indiana
• Title:
  
  Plumber
• Division:
  Finance and Administration
• Department:
  Facility Operations and Planning
• FLSA Status:
  Non-Exempt
• Salary Range:
  Grade 11: $23.38/hour
• EEO Job Group: 6 E7

The University of Southern Indiana is accepting applications for Plumber. Regular work hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Occasional overtime or irregular hours required to meet business needs. Travel within University and occasional travel to offsite University locations using a University vehicle is required. Occasional regional travel required.

• Perform plumbing tasks related to maintenance, repairs, rehabilitation, and construction projects for buildings, equipment, and systems. Plumbing duties include but are not limited to:
• Assemble and install valves and fittings.
• Install, repair, and maintain sinks, tubs, and toilets.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures, appliances, and trim.
• Install, repair, and maintain water heaters and water conditioners.
• Install, repair, and maintain underground storm, sanitary, and other water piping systems.
• Install, repair, and maintain water treatment equipment, piping, and controls.
• Test piping systems and fixtures for leaks.
• Ensure all installations, repairs, and maintenance meet the requirements for the appropriate codes.
• Assist with water fountains and swimming pool maintenance (will require additional off campus education and certification).
• Tend to the preventive and general needs for maintenance of the University's structures, equipment, furnishings, and systems and for various assignments for repair and rehabilitation projects.
• Work from blueprints, drawings, work orders, or oral instructions to construct and repair University assets.
• Plan and execute basic building maintenance and renovation projects, determine tasks, making layouts, and estimating materials and labor costs.
• Assemble furniture, seats, and other equipment.
• Set up furniture and equipment for special and academic events.
• Perform carpentry tasks related to maintenance, repair, rehabilitation, and construction projects for buildings, equipment, furniture, and systems.
• Perform electrical tasks related to maintenance, repair, rehabilitation, and construction projects for buildings, equipment, and systems.
• Repair and/or install windows, doors, partitions, coiling components, floor tiles, cove base, stair treads, wall coverings, and roofs.
• Perform hand and bench work in the various maintenance shops. Operate various hand tools, carpentry equipment and tools, electrical tools, meters, plumbing tools and equipment, and other equipment as required.
• Perform painting, refinishing, and associated work to buildings, furniture, and fixtures.
• Assist in maintaining building supplies, tools, equipment, and spare parts.
• Perform snow removal and paving work as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

High school diploma/GED required. Vocational training and/or experience in trades including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and/or heating and air conditioning, knowledge of its practices, procedures, materials and tools, skills in a variety of trades, and an ability to plan and layout job assignments required. Valid driver license required.

Preferred:
Recommended qualifications include four years’ experience in journey level of a trade named.

Regular work hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Occasional overtime or irregular hours required to meet business needs. Travel within University and occasional travel to offsite University locations using a University vehicle is required. Occasional regional travel required.

• Affordable medical, dental, vision, life and short term and long-term disability insurance plans.
• Retirement plan where the University makes the total contribution equivalent to 7% of annual salary.
• Full tuition fee waiver for employees/75% for spouses and dependent children.
• Accrue up to 10 paid vacation days per fiscal year – accrual increases after 4, 7, and 11 years of service

USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.