Plumber - Facility Operations
Kansas Staffing
Job Posting
Duties and Responsibilities of Position
45% - Plan, install, repair and maintain copper, steel, cast iron, plastic, and clay piping systems in order to maintain hot and cold water supply systems, sewage, and drainage systems in operational condition and to control the movement or containment of fluids and gases. Repair and install return pumps, sump pumps, circulating pumps, and safety valves. Install and repair hot water tanks, water lines, plumbing fixtures, and specialized kitchen and laboratory equipment; open, repair, and/or replace clogged pipes, traps, sinks, and stools.
30%- Plan, fabricate, install and maintain extensions and modifications to steam distribution and steam condensate collection systems.
10%- Rebuild circulating pumps on the heating and cooling systems, condensate and boiler feed pumps (steam generating and heating equipment) by replacing defective bearings, seals, packing, shafts, and other pump parts.
10% - Plan and install plumbing and fixtures in renovation or construction projects by removing all items to be replaced.
5% - Perform duties related to backflow prevention. Call Dig Safe for excavating projects; contact vendors to order material for projects. Schedule work with other departments as well as outside engineers and architects. Perform other tasks as necessary for smooth plant operations, such as, installing chain link fence, back stops, parking blocks, and traffic signs.