Licensed Plumber - Forney ISD

Forney, TX 75126

About the Job

Under general supervision, maintain the flow and drainage of water, air, and other gases by assembling, installing, and repairing pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures districtwide. Maintain and provide for the safe condition and operation of all plumbing systems in district facilities.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

High school diploma or GED.
Texas journeyman plumber’s license.
Clear and valid Texas driver’s license.

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

Knowledge of plumbing repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques.
Knowledge of plumbing codes.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and written reference material.
Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
Ability to diagnose and resolve problems.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintenance and Repair:

Assemble, install, maintain, and pressure test all pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, drainage, sprinkler, and gas systems according to specifications and plumbing codes.
Detect needed repairs on buildings, grounds, and equipment following established inspection procedures.
Determine sources of plumbing malfunctions and complete repairs as indicated or according to work orders.
Install and repair pipes, fittings, valves, fixtures, and plumbing system equipment including sinks, commodes, and water heaters.
Install and repair kitchen equipment such as gas stoves and dishwashers.
Receive and complete work orders. Select material and hardware and make time and materials estimates.
Maintain accurate records on material and labor used.
Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean.
Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects.
Respond to emergency calls as needed.

Safety:

Maintain inventory of district-owned tools, equipment, and materials.
Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment and ensure equipment is in safe operating condition.
Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing.
Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

Four years plumbing experience preferred.

Source : Forney ISD