POSITION TITLE:              Plumber

 

QUALIFICATIONS:          

 

1. High school diploma or equivalent required.
2. Must have a journeyman plumbing license.
3. Must possess a valid PA driver’s license and demonstrate ability to drive various district vehicles required.
4. Must have demonstrated knowledge in reading blue prints and drawings.
5. Must be able to operate trucks with plows for snow removal.
6. Five (4) + years of proven experience in the plumbing field preferred.

7. Able to manage multiple priorities and to work independently.
8. Ability to work as part of a team.
9. Ability to be flexible and perform other tasks as assigned.           

REPORTS TO:  Dir. and/or Asst. Dir. of Plant Services

 

ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE:

 

This position is accountable for being a professional part of the maintenance department and maintaining and repairing parts and equipment to help keep the district operating safely and efficiently.

 

PERFORMANCE ACCOUNTABILITIES: 

1. Cuts, installs, joins, threads, braze, and solder pipes, including copper, iron, cast iron and plastic pipe.
2. Operates electric/gas sewer cleaning equipment such as snakes, augers, etc.
3. Installs, repairs, maintains sinks, tubs, showers, and toilets as well as associated support, hangers, and fixtures.
4. Assembles and installs valves and fittings.
5. Assembles, installs, maintains, and pressure test all pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, drainage, sprinkler, and gas systems according to specifications and plumbing codes.
6. All duties as assigned by the Plant Services Supervisor or designee.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

• Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling 50 pounds.
• Must be able to occasionally handle supplies and materials up to 100 lbs.
• Must be able to work from a bucket truck, scaffolds, ladders and roofs.
• Ability to kneel, crouch, bend and reach to retrieve and handle materials and supplies.
• Moving fingers and hands in a repetitive manner.
• Ability to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating.
• Hearing clearly.
• Adequate vision to perform duties.

 

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position.  Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned

 

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:  Per Plant Collective Bargaining Agreement