Senior Plumber

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Working Title Senior Plumber

Role Code 79033-SW

FLSA Nonexempt

Pay Band 3

Position Number

Agency Blue Ridge Community College

Division Blue Ridge Community College (Div)

Work Location Augusta - 015

Hiring Range $55,000 - $70,000

Emergency/Essential Personnel Yes

EEO Category 7-Skilled Craft

Full Time or Part Time Full Time

Does this position have telework options?
-Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-

Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?

Work Schedule 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday – Friday, with occasional after-hours callbacks for emergencies.

Sensitive Position No

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Shenandoah Valley, Blue Ridge Community College ( BRCC ) is committed to accelerating opportunities through the power of education. Our success is rooted in a shared dedication to excellence, ethical behavior, empowerment, and a culture of care. BRCC has been consistently recognized by the Chronicle of Higher Education as a Great College to Work For, reflecting our supportive, inclusive, and mission driven workplace.

By joining BRCC , you become part of a community focused on equipping students, alumni, and employees with the knowledge and experience needed to transform themselves, our community, and the world. If you are passionate about education and inspired by meaningful work, BRCC offers a place where your talents and values can thrive.

BRCC is seeking a full-time Senior Plumber to join our team to assist with skilled maintenance and repair tasks on a variety of mechanical and electrical equipment. Full-time classified positions come with generous leave and holiday time, along with very competitive health benefits coverage (to include dental, vision, and short-term and long-term disability), retirement with the Virginia Retirement System, deferred compensation investment opportunities, and educational assistance.

Job duties:

• Install, alter, maintain, and repair a variety of plumbing apparatuses including, but not limited to, sinks, toilets, shower units, faucets, mixing valves, recirculation pumps, water heaters, automatic faucets, and automatic flush valves.
• Make repairs and alterations to a variety of piping systems.
• Clear drain lines using a variety of equipment.
• Maintain, install, and repair appliances which includes, but is not limited to, washing machines, dryers, dishwashing machines, and water fountains.
• Assist other trades as needed and perform general maintenance and repair tasks.
• Assist with event set ups, office moves, snow removal and other departmental tasks.

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

• Advanced knowledge of and demonstrated experience with commercial and/or institutional plumbing, steam equipment, fire sprinklers, related appliances, welding, soldering, plumbing code and safety standards
• Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and specialized trade equipment
• Competent understanding of building systems, mechanical equipment, and facility infrastructure
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance practices and procedures related to plumbing
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, and specifications
• Basic knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems ( CMMS ) and work order…