Location
Providence, RI | United States
Job description
Job Description:
Position Purpose Facilities Management is an exceptionally talented team built from a diverse
group of individuals who are passionate about providing the highest levels of quality craftsmanship, customer service, and teamwork through
sustainable practices and who take pride in supporting the mission of the University and Facilities Management "We Care" principle
values.
Licensed Plumber performs skilled plumbing work in the maintenance, repair, alteration or minor construction of institution
facilities. Performs journeyperson level work required to maintain, repair, alter or install plumbing systems within buildings. Performs
other related duties as required.
This position is considered essential. Personnel may be required to respond to campus emergencies
both during and off shift.
Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, 4:00 pm - 12:00 am (midnight)
This is a second shift
position.
Job Qualifications and Competencies - High school graduate or GED (trade school preferred)
- Five years'
related work experience
- Two years' vocational training may be substituted for up to two years work experience
- Backflow
certification required within 6 months from probationary period
- Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license
- Must
possess their own hand tools (see shop list)
- Must maintain required licenses as a condition of employment
- To perform this
job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily
- Thorough knowledge of plumbing
standards and techniques and the ability to skillfully apply the same
- Must be willing to respond to emergency
call-backs
- Ability to read and understand blueprints
- Ability to meet and effectively deal with others in the University
community
- Ability to use electronic devices such as iPhone, iPad, and other job related software applications
- Objective
bench test and/or field test will be required
- Willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive
environment
Additional physical demands and working conditions: - Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs.
- Must
be able to climb and work from ladders, lifts, scaffolding, bucket truck, and staging at various heights, and to walk throughout the
duration of a shift
- May be required to have the ability to work in areas needing a respirator
- This position is classified as
on-site
- Position is subject to pre-employment screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion
of a background check and pre-employment screenings.
Recruiting Start Date: 2024-02-20
Job Posting
Title: Plumber - licensed (Backflow Preventer Certified)
Department: Facilities Management and Campus
Operations
Grade: Facilities Union Rates
Worker Type: Employee
Worker
Sub-Type :
Regular
Time Type: Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Position Work
Location: Onsite
Submission Guidelines: Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff
position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are
not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
Still Have
Questions? If you have any questions you may contact
[email protected] .
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Employer.
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employer , Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person's
race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, and caste, which is protected by our University policies.
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