Senior Plumber

Overview

Senior Plumber – Job Number: 252105. Organization:
Site Support.

Job Location:

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OU HSC).

Schedule:

Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm with some overtime/snow/ice duty and on-call work required. Work Type:
Onsite. Salary Range:
Targeted at $60,400 annually, based on experience. Benefits Provided:
Yes.

• Install piping and plumbing equipment as it relates to remodels and new facility construction on campus by adhering to city and state building codes.
• Work from blueprints or drawings.
• Troubleshoot and repair problems with compressed air systems, fans, pumps, water systems, lab systems, sanitary and waste systems, and other plumbing and equipment on campus.
• Maintain inventory of parts and supplies.
• Contact vendors to locate and price needed materials and prepare order forms for materials needed to repair defective watering systems.
• Fabricate or repair equipment through welding, cutting, brazing, and soldering as needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance on piping systems, equipment, and related systems.
• Perform various duties as needed to fulfill the functions of any site support position, including assisting other skilled trades.
• Some overtime/snow/ice duty and on-call work required.

• Required education: High School diploma or GED or Trade School Certificate AND 24 months plumbing experience.
• Certifications/Licenses: Must hold a current plumber journeyman's license with the State of Oklahoma or ability to obtain within 6 months from hire date.
• Skills:
  • Advanced knowledge of plumbing building codes.
  • Advanced knowledge of plumbing methods and theories for repairs and installations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to use tools or equipment in a manner requiring some training or instruction.
  • Ability to read and interpret routine written or printed materials.
  • Basic math.
• Working Conditions:
  • Physical: Ability to lift heavy objects in excess of 45 lbs; regular exposure to physically demanding tasks such as digging, lifting, bending and stooping.
  • Environmental: Exposure to extreme temperature changes and handling dirty materials; exposure to odors.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression (as applicable by law), age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or veteran status in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes admissions, employment, housing, financial aid, and educational services in accordance with applicable law.

Hiring contingent upon a Background Check:
Yes

Special Indications:
Hiring contingent upon Post Offer Employment Testing (POET).

Job Posting:
Sep 24, 2025

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