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Plumber

InsideHigherEd • Towson, Maryland, United States
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Responsibilities and Duties

  • Installs, diagnoses problems, repairs and maintains pipes, fittings and fixtures of heating, water, gas, sewer, and drainage systems according to blueprints, specifications, and plumbing codes.
  • Lays out and assembles pipe systems and supports. Cuts, bends, welds, and threads pipe.  Inspects work site to determine presence of obstructions; plans installation and repairs to avoid obstructions.
  • Oversees and performs repair and replacement of toilets, sinks, drain lines and faucets. Cleans obstruction from waste and sewage lines.
  • Prepares estimates of time, labor, and materials.  Prepares reports reflecting daily operations and project status.
  • Operates and maintains tools and equipment of the plumbing trade. Cleans work area upon completion of project.
  • Provides guidance and training in plumbing work to other maintenance personnel. May have lead responsibility for special projects.
  • Typical Work hours are Monday- Friday, 7 : 00am-3 : 30pm.  On-Call hours are required according to the needs of the University.  This is an essential position.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Four years progressively responsible experience in the plumbing trade.
  • Maryland State certification as a licensed plumber.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of and skill in the theory, principles, methods, and techniques used in the plumbing trade.
  • Thorough knowledge of and skill in basic mathematics including area, volume, weights, and the practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions; of OSHA regulations related to the plumbing trade; of plumbing codes, the requirements for domestic water and waste disposal systems.
  • Skill in the use and maintenance of the tools and equipment of the plumbing trade; in the installation and repair of sanitary plumbing and appliances; in welding, soldering, and threading pipe.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, drawings, and specifications; to prepare summaries and reports; to communicate effectively and follow directions.
  • CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT :   Candidates selected for employment may be subject to medical inquiries and / or medical examinations to determine ability to perform the job. Valid Maryland Non-commercial Class C or equivalent driver's license may be required. Candidates selected for employment may be required to be trained to work with asbestos.

    Organization : Operations

    Primary Location : Main Campus

    Job Posting : Jun 3, 2025

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    Plumber • Towson, Maryland, United States