University of Oklahoma - Oklahoma City, OK

posted 28 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Oklahoma City, OK
Educational Services

About the position

The Senior Plumber at OU HSC is responsible for installing, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing various piping systems including steam, chilled water, sanitary, waste, natural gases, and more. This role is crucial for ensuring the functionality and safety of plumbing systems within the university's facilities, particularly in the context of remodels and new construction projects. The position requires adherence to building codes and involves troubleshooting and preventive maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Install piping and plumbing equipment for remodels and new facility construction on campus adhering to city and state building codes.
  • Work from blueprints or drawings to execute plumbing installations.
  • Troubleshoot and repair problems with compressed air systems, fans, pumps, water systems, lab systems, sanitary, and waste systems.
  • Maintain inventory of parts and supplies necessary for plumbing repairs.
  • Contact vendors to locate and price needed materials and prepare order forms for repairs.
  • Fabricate or repair equipment through welding, cutting, brazing, and soldering as needed.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on piping systems and equipment.
  • Assist in various duties to support skilled trades as required.
  • Be available for overtime, snow/ice duty, and on-call work.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED or Trade School Certificate.
  • 24 months plumbing experience.
  • Must hold a current plumber journeyman's license with the State of Oklahoma or ability to obtain within 6 months from hire date.
  • 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 requiring some training or instruction.
  • Ability to read and interpret routine written or printed materials.
  • Basic math skills.
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