Plumbing Technician (Full-Time)

Job Description

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Title : Plumbing Technician

Department : Facilities

Employment Classification : Non-Exempt

Position Summary / General Description :

A Plumbing Technician maintains and repairs piping and associated equipment to ensure that are in properly working order to meet health and safety standards, as well as create a comfortable environment for customers and workers.

Expectations :

• Adhere to Laguna Development Corporation (LDC) Core Values, Policies & Procedures.
• Act as a role model within and outside the corporation.
• Maintain a positive and respectful attitude toward customers and co-workers.
• Consistently report to work on time prepared to perform duties of position.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

Install, repair and maintain plumbing systems and components

Main Activities

• Review building plans and specifications to determine the layout for plumbing and related materials
• Identify required tools and special equipment
• Select the type and size of pipe required
• Locate and mark positions for connections and fixtures
• Install supports and hangers for pipe, fixtures and equipment
• Assemble and install valves and fittings
• Install, repair and maintain water treatment equipment, piping and controls.
• Assist Water Treatment Plant Operator in the Operation and Maintenance of the water treatment facilities as directed by the Maintenance Manager.
• Assist the Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator in the Operation and Maintenance of the water treatment facilities as directed by the Maintenance Manager.
• Install, repair and maintain underground storm, sanitary and water piping systems
• Install, repair and maintain sinks, tubs and toilets
• Install, repair and maintain water heaters and conditioners
• Install, repair and maintain plumbing fixtures, appliances and trim
• Install, repair and maintain boilers
• Install, repair and maintain well pump system
• Test pipe systems and fixtures for leaks
• Maintain all building codes, installation requirements and relevant legislation

Main Activities

• Perform scheduled maintenance service on plumbing systems and fixtures
• Apply all codes to installations, repairs and maintenance
• Ensure all requirements as specified by the manufacturer of systems and fixtures are met
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance are properly sized, aligned, supported and graded
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet the requirements of the appropriate codes
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet environmental protection requirements
• Administer and schedule work

Main Activities

• Assist in the preparation of budgets
• Prepare orders of supplies
• Keep daily reports
• Schedule work in cooperation with other trades and suppliers
• Perform other related duties as required
• Build relationships and loyalty with guests through sincere and meaningful interactions (e.g., learn guests’ names and preferences;

connect with them individually and professionally; smile; make eye contact and verbally greet guests).

• Be a team player (e.g., work toward team goals and foster a collaborative and positive work environment; put the team first;
• assist coworkers; treat all coworkers with kindness, courtesy and respect; never engage in negativity; maintain openness to coaching, learning and improving;

receptive to change and willingness to embrace challenges with team-spirit).

At all times maintain a courteous, positive, and professional working relationship with all LDC personnel and the general public (e.

g. clients and vendors).

• Work under pressure; maintain regular and punctual attendance including working odd and unusual hours, weekends and holidays.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as necessary or assigned.

Education & Experience :

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Relevant technical school or apprenticeship programs.
• Must have at least 10 years relevant work experience in plumbing repairs and maintenance
• Familiarity with water filtration and small waste water site operations

Licensing & Certification :

Current State of New Mexico Plumbing License. Minimum JPG license.

Computer Equipment, Software, Machinery :

• Power lift to perform tasks up to 40 ft.
• Manual and electrical tools and equipment applicable to the Plumbing trade.
• Air Compressors.
• Welding and soldering tools.

Essential Physical Requirements :

• Requires the ability to balance / climb, bend over, crouch / stoop, drive, hear, reach overhead, stand, talk, walk and repetitive use of hands 51-100% of the time.
• Requires the ability to crawl, kneel, sit and turn / twist 25-50% of the time.
• Requires the ability to push / pull 1-25 lbs. 51-100% of the time and 25-50+ lbs. 25-50% of the time.
• Requires the ability to carry 1-25 lbs. 51-100 % of the time; 25-50 lbs. 25-50% of the time; and 50+ lbs. 1-24% of the time.
• Requires the ability to lift 1-25 lbs. 51-100% of the time and 25-50+ lbs. 25-50% of the time.
• Requires the ability to slide / transfer 1-25 lbs. 51-100% of the time and 25-50+lbs. 25-50% of the time.

Essential Mental Demands :

• Requires the ability to solve problems, organize, plan and read 51-100% of the time.
• Requires the ability to make decisions, interpret data and write 25-50% of the time.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

None.

Work Environment (inside / outside) :

The job is performed indoors and outdoors with frequent exposure to hot / cold temperatures, loud noises and occasional exposure to confined areas and fumes.

Other Requirements :

• Obtain and maintain a gaming license through the Pueblo of Laguna’s Gaming Control Board and must provide / maintain a valid New Mexico drivers’ license.
• Must pass a pre-employment alcohol / drug screening.
13 days ago