Facility Maint Tech Mech (Plumber)

University of North Carolina at Greensboro, United States

Updated: 4 months ago
Location: Greensboro, INDIANA
Deadline: 02 Jan 2024

Posting Details
Posting Details


Requisition Number S2714
Position Number 003824
Position Classification Title Facility Maint Mech Tradesman
Functional Title Facility Maint Tech Mech (Plumber)
Position Type Staff
University Information
UNC Greensboro , located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, is 1 of only 57 doctoral institutions recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for both higher research activity and community engagement . Founded in 1891 and one of the original three UNC System institutions, UNC Greensboro is one of the most diverse universities in the state with 20,000+ students , and 3,000+ faculty and staff members representing 90+ nationalities. With 17 Division I athletic teams , 85 undergraduate degrees in over 125 areas of study, as well as 74 master’s and 32 doctoral programs , UNC Greensboro is consistently recognized nationally among the top universities for academic excellence and value , with noted strengths in health and wellness , visual and performing arts, nursing, education, and more. For additional information, please visit uncg.edu and follow UNCG on Facebook , Twitter , and Instagram .
Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit
Facilities Operations has the responsibility of providing a wide range of services to all administrative departments, students programs, and all academic schools and departments. Services include all aspects of corrective and preventive maintenance, operations, grounds maintenance, housekeeping, utility infrastructure maintenance and operations, business operations, safety, regulatory compliance, project management, and renovations. These duties are conducted for a campus consisting of over 100 buildings totaling 6 million gross square feet on over 275 acres.
Position Summary
The primary purpose of this position is the maintenance and repairs of the campus plumbing systems from the city water supply to the sewage systems. Included in this is the installation and repair of the plumbing fixtures and planned and preventative maintenance of existing water and sewage disposal systems. This position reports to the plumbing supervisor and is responsible for the maintenance of domestic water, and heating equipment, as well as, other routine maintenance as assigned by supervision.
This position is a mandatory position as defined in the Adverse Weather and Emergency Event Policy.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
  • Install and repair domestic cold and hot water piping, sewer systems, water heaters, circulation pumps, plumbing fixtures, and water fountain/bottle filling stations.
  • Test and Repair Back-flow devices.
  • Perform scheduled PM tasks on various equipment and systems.
  • Continually evaluate PM tasks and pass recommendations to the PM Coordinator.
  • Periodically survey buildings to identify equipment not on the PM program.
  • Initiate corrective work order for major repairs discovered during PMs.
  • Accomplish corrective work orders in response to trouble calls.
  • All work must be performed in a safe manner.
  • Plumbing work in support of in-house renovation/construction projects.
  • Submit labor and material reports to the supervisor on a daily basis.
  • Ensure sufficient materials are on hand for completion of projects.
Minimum Qualifications

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENCY; OR DEMONSTRATED POSSESSION OF THE COMPETENCIES NECESSARY TO PERFORM THE WORK. SOME POSITIONS MAY REQUIRE SPECIAL LICENSES OR CERTIFICATION. OPTIONAL GUIDELINES: EXPERIENCE IN THE TRADE AREA RELATED TO THE AREA OF ASSIGNMENT MAY BE SUBSTITUTED ON A YEAR-FOR-YEAR BASIS.
Additional Required Certifications, Licensures, and Certificates
Valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
  • 5 years of progressive plumbing experience in an institutional or commercial environment
  • Plumbing license
  • Back Flow certification for testing and repairing
Alternate Option
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants are required to upload a list of at least three (3) professional references that includes:
  • Name,
  • Company Name,
  • Type of reference (Professional, Supervisor, Colleague, Academic, or Personal). One (1) of those references will need to be a current or previous supervisor.
  • Email Address
  • Contact Phone Number
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    Recruitment Range $44,347 - $51,349
    Org #-Department Utility Operations - 56406
    Work Hours of Position 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday and overtime as required
    Number of Months per Year 12
    Posting Requirements
    Job Family Operations and Skilled Trades
    Career Banded Title Facility Maint Mech Tradesman
    Open Date 10/06/2023
    Close Date 01/02/2024
    FTE 1.000
    FLSA Non-Exempt
    If other, please indicate
    If time-limited, please specify end date for appointment.
    Salary Grade Equivalency

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