Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Driver's License, English Language, Hand Tools, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Maintenance - Plumbing, Maintenance Services, Mathematics, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Operational Support, Plumbing, Preventative Maintenance, Soldering, Systems Maintenance, Technical Drawing, Technical Writing
Title: Plumber Assistant
Agency: Northern VA Community College
Location: Fairfax County - 059
FLSA: Nonexempt
Hiring Range: $25/hr
Full Time or Part Time: Part Time
Additional Detail
Job Description:
General Description:
This position will assist with performing basic operation, maintenance, repair and installation of plumbing pipe systems and fixtures, work on domestic, sewage and heating/cooling pipes, equipment and systems, and other GI, cast iron and PVC plumbing related components.
Duties and Tasks:
- Assist in maintaining plumbing systems, correct problems, and perform new pipe and fixture installations in compliance with applicable codes.
- Assist in providing the most economical and safest plumbing service to campus.
- Complete work orders with priorities approved by immediate supervisor in close coordination campus senior plumber.
- Be available to assist with emergency work on weekends and holidays, if required.
- Assist with performing basic maintenance work, troubleshoot and repair of all plumbing systems in close coordination with campus senior plumber.
- Support emergency operations.
Minimum Qualifications:
KSAs:
- Ability to work with little or no supervision and make sound decisions independently.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of all aspects of heating and plumbing operations.
- Basic to intermediate skill in the use of plumbing tools including hand tools, pipe threading machines, heating and soldering torches, drills, roto-hammers, and sewer rodding machines and other related tools/equipment.
- Knowledge of Word, Outlook, Microsoft Office Suites, and maintenance work order system.
- Ability to communicate proficiently in English language.
- Knowledge of basic math to perform day-to-day tasks.
- Ability to lift 25 lbs on a regular basis.
- Ability to function in close quarters, or cramped environment.
- Ability to read technical documents and drawings.
- Ability to follow safety guidelines at all times.
- Ability to be detail oriented.
- Possession of excellent mechanical, critical thinking and communication skills.
- Ability to show physical endurance, while performing lifting tasks.
Minimum Work Experience:
- Unrestricted valid Virginia driver's license in good standing.
- Experience and/or training in preventive maintenance.
Additional Considerations:
- Participation in Plumbing Trades Program.
- Successfully completed plumbing apprenticeship program.
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Commonwealth of Virginia