Plumber

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 may be required to meet business needs. Travel within the University and occasional travel to offsite University locations using a University vehicle is required. Occasional regional travel is 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/install valves and fittings; install/repair/maintain sinks, tubs, and toilets; install/repair/maintain plumbing fixtures, appliances, and trim; install/repair/maintain water heaters and water conditioners; install/repair/maintain underground storm, sanitary, and other water piping systems; install/repair/maintain water treatment equipment, piping, and controls;
  
  test piping systems and fixtures for leaks; ensure all installations/repairs/maintenance meet code requirements; assist with water fountains and swimming pool maintenance (will require additional off-campus education and certification).
• Tend to preventive and general maintenance needs for University structures, equipment, furnishings, and systems and support repair/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, make layouts, and estimate 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 maintenance shops using various tools and equipment as required.
• Perform painting and refinishing work on 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 practices, procedures, materials and tools; ability to plan and lay out job assignments; valid driver’s license required.

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

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.

The University of Southern Indiana is a public higher education institution located on a 1,400-acre campus in Evansville, IN. We offer employees exceptional benefits. Benefits for this position include:

• Affordable medical, dental, vision, life and short term and long-term disability insurance plans.
• Retirement plan…