Position Information
Requisition Number S3977P Home Org Name Preventive Maintenance Division Name VP, Facilities Management Position Title Plumber - 2nd Shift Job Class Code ND10/ND11 Appointment Status Full-time Part-time FTE Limited Term No Limited Term Length Job Summary
Facilities Management at Auburn University is seeking skilled Plumbers to join our 2nd shift team and contribute to the upkeep of our vibrant campus environment!
Youll play a crucial role in maintaining, installing, and replacing plumbing pipes, fittings, and fixtures across our campus, ensuring our facilities are in top shape. This position operates from 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM. A 10% shift differential will be paid for all hours of a regularly assigned evening or night shift provided the employee actually works four hours or more between the hours of 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
Why Auburn University
- Award-Winning Employer: Named a Best in Alabama employer by Forbes, Auburn University boasts impressive employee longevity, with an average tenure of ten years.
- Competitive Benefits: Enjoy state benefits including a retirement plan with vesting at 10 years, generous leave accrual, and parental leave opportunities.
- Tuition Assistance: Take advantage of our tuition assistance program with free classes for employees and a 50% tuition waiver for dependents.
Auburn/Opelika: The Perfect Place to Live
- Southern Charm: Experience the best of Southern living in the Auburn/Opelika area, with its small-town charm and vibrant community.
- Growth and Development: Benefit from the areas growth alongside Auburn University, with top-notch services, award-winning restaurants, and a dynamic college town atmosphere.
- Prime Location: Enjoy a lower cost of living while being just two hours away from Atlanta or Birmingham, and halfway between the beach and the mountains.
Essential Functions
Level I:
- Repairs and maintains internal building plumbing systems as well as associated sanitary sewer drains. Fixes routine problems involving drains, toilets, urinals, sinks, faucets, fixtures, valves, and domestic water supply piping.
- Installs plumbing piping, fittings, fixtures, valves, and other related appliances according to the National Plumbing Code as part of a project work crew or repair team. Assists in the repairs of water distribution piping and sanitary sewer piping.
- Performs preventative maintenance on building plumbing systems including drains, strainers, and valves.
- May be responsible for meeting and maintaining training and certification requirements as outlined by the Auburn University Facilities Management Policy: Training, Education, and Certification Requirements for Mechanical and Electrical Trades Personnel.
- May be required to serve in an on-call status and remain work-ready when scheduled for an on-call period or rotation. Work-ready status requires an employee to return to the worksite within forty five minutes while being physically and mentally unimpaired and fit for duty, able to safely perform all essential job functions with no risk to self, coworkers, students, public, or property.
Level II:
- Repairs, installs, and replaces water and sanitary sewer piping, fittings, fixtures (sinks, faucets, toilets, urinals, etc.), valves, pumps, strainers, backflow preventers, boilers, hot water heaters, and water supply lines to equipment and appliances interior to campus buildings.
- Repairs, installs, and replaces exterior water distribution and storm sewer lines and related infrastructure across campus.
- Works on project crews executing large and complex new plumbing installation or replacement projects of building plumbing systems. Leads small project crews.
- Troubleshoots and leads routine and non-routine emergency repairs on exterior water distribution and storm drainage systems as well as interior building plumbing and gas systems.
- May be responsible for meeting and maintaining training and certification requirements as outlined by the Auburn University Facilities Management Policy: Training, Education, and Certification Requirements for Mechanical and Electrical Trades Personnel.
- May be required to serve in an on-call status and remain work-ready when scheduled for an on- call period or rotation. Work-ready status requires an employee to return to the worksite within forty five minutes while being physically and mentally unimpaired and fit for duty, able to safely perform all essential job functions with no risk to self, coworkers, students, public, or property.
