Plumber

Texas State Technical College • Full-time • Harlingen, Texas, United States • $23 - $25 / hour • 2m ago

Are you someone who strives for excellence, values accountability, provides the best service, all while reflecting unwavering integrity? Our talented team members across the state follow the behaviors, beliefs and outcomes of these core values to ensure that our vision is met. If you're ready to join the TSTC family and make great memories please complete our application process.

Job Description

The Plumber will be responsible for assisting in efficient operation of all campus plumbing systems. This role involves assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing infrastructure, including water, gas, and sewage systems across various campus buildings and facilities. This Plumber will work closely with the Senior Plumber to support a safe and functional environment for students, faculty, and staff.

The Target Hiring Range for the position is $23.59- $25.95/ Hour

The final salary offer will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and experience

Essential Functions:

Core Values: Demonstrate TSTC's core values of Excellence, Accountability, Service, and Integrity in all interactions with stakeholders, customers, students, and community members.
Maintenance and Repair: Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems, fixtures, and equipment including pipes, faucets, toilets, and water heaters.
Safety and Compliance: Assist in conducting regular inspections of plumbing systems to identify and resolve issues promptly.
Building Access: Enter occupied and unoccupied buildings with appropriate accompaniment.
Equipment Management: Check out tools, equipment, and supplies as needed.
Vehicle Operation: Operate state vehicles and equipment safely.
Communication and Collaboration: Coordinate with other departments to address facility needs while providing regular updates to their supervisor.
Physical Exertion: Perform physically demanding tasks requiring strength and frequent moderate lifting (30-60 lbs), often in awkward positions.
Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Two years combined training in apprenticeship and experience in trade.
Applicable license (Water Operator Class A-D) or ability to obtain license within the first year of employment.
Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
Valid Texas Driver’s License and insurability under TSTC Liability Policy.

Working Conditions:

Exertion: Significant physical effort and strength required daily, often involving awkward postures and moderate lifting.
Exposure: Regular exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, and temperature extremes.
Risk: Occasional exposure to minor hazards controlled by safety precautions.

Note: This job description is intended to provide an overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and requirements. The Plumber may be assigned additional duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary by the supervisor or institution.

The Target Hiring Range for the position is $23.59- $25.95/ Hour

The final salary offer will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and experience

Equal Opportunity Employer

Texas State Technical College (TSTC), as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. TSTC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Employment Eligibility Verification

If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at TSTC.

Background Checks

A criminal history background check will be required for the finalist(s) under consideration for this position.