Plumber (Maintenance)

Position Function/Purpose

Role and Purpose:

         To provide daily maintenance and repair of plumbing and associated equipment at all district facilities.

Major Responsibilities

         1.   Works with the plumbing foreman and F.C.C.S. Supervisor regarding progress of daily work orders & projects

         2.   Works with all other maintenance departments

         3.   Follows instructions and must be flexible in changing work assignments

         4.   Demonstrate experience in all phases of plumbing repair and service of  boilers, pumps,  water heaters,

                Water coolers and other standard plumbing fixtures i.e. sewers, fixtures, piping etc.

          5.  Able to work independently  to complete assigned plumbing related work orders and make needed repairs

               Must have the ability to plan and complete construction modifications to district plumbing systems.

         6.   Perform other duties as assigned by Facility Control & Compliance Supervisor, Plumbing Foreman, and

                Executive Director of School Plant Services.                    

Qualification Requirements

Minimum Certification/Education:

         1.   High School Diploma or GED

         2.   Valid Texas Driver License and acceptable driving record; must adhere to Midland ISD’s

              vehicle safety and use program

         Special Knowledge/Skills:

         1.   Knowledge of City Plumbing  Codes

         2.   Knowledge of boilers operations in service

         Minimum Experience:

         1.   3 to 5 years experience with a plumbing company

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations will be made if necessary.  While performing the duties of this job.

Regular attendance required.

         1.   Moderate lifting

         2.   Use of Fingers

         3.   Crawling/Reaching above shoulders

         4.   Repeated Bending

         5.   Standing

Equipment used

                1.   MISD standard pickup, van or similar vehicle

               2.   Heavy equipment, backhoe, front end loader

               3.   General hand tools, power tools typical to the plumbing trade

               4.   Torches, cutting equipment, pipe threads, sewer machines

               5.   Ladders, lifts, etc.

Work Environment

The environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

         1.   Outside and Inside

         2.   Water and solid waste

         3.   Works on ladders and trenches

         4.   Protracted or irregular hours of work

         5.   Tight confined spaces

The above statements are intended to describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are into intended to represent an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.