Maintenance Technician II - Plumbing Services

Job Posting

Requisition: 202500390S

Occupational Category (Staff Positions Only): Skilled Craft

Hiring Salary: Monthly-Staff

Department: Facilities Management - Facilities Services

General Requirements: High school graduate or G.E.D. equivalent. Four years of experience in performing a variety of semi-skilled maintenance and repair work in one or more craft areas. Additional education may be considered in lieu of experience.

Nature & Purpose of Position/Usual Duties

Assists a journeyperson in the performance of a variety of maintenance and repair work in one or more craft areas.

Primary Responsibilities (Staff Positions Only)

Performs a variety of semi-skilled maintenance and repair tasks in one or more craft areas. Provides customer service to the Sam Houston State University campus community by performing routine assistance with plumbing related projects, repairs, and emergencies. Repairs, installs, cleans, inspects and performs preventative maintenance of plumbing systems such as domestic hot and cold water, air systems, sewage, storm drains, gas appliances, hot water heaters and fire sprinklers. Assists with the installs and maintenance of valves, faucets, traps, sinks, wash bowls, sewer piping, water piping, storm lines, water closets, urinals, pumps, hot water heaters, gas piping, and furnaces. Unstops clogged pipe, lines, or other plumbing systems. Assists with ordering materials and parts. Performs preventative maintenance work, documents issues and work in work order system. Checks equipment, all aspects of building, and takes care of general emergencies. Climbs ladders, stairs, inclines and declines. Works with various shovels and spades, works in ditches and trenches and operate small trenchers or other plumbing equipment. Performs other related duties as assigned.