Pay Scale: Classified
Pay Grade: 3 $12.51-$17.71
Primary Purpose
Assist plumbers with repairs and all work orders assigned to the plumbing department. Maintain a clean and safe environment.
Qualification Guidelines
Education/Certifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Texas driver's license
Experience
Prior experience as apprentice helper is desirable
Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Ability to use hand and power tools
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Physically fit with good manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination and sense of balance
Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds
Good human relations skills and ability to work with others
Learn/progress toward journeyman classification
Learn/progress skills necessary to use mini jetter, camera locator and electrical auger
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Mental/Physical/Environmental Demands
Tools/Equipment Used: Hand and powertools, sewerrooter, torch, ladder and lighttruck or van.
Posture/Motion/Lifting: Continuouswalking, standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, carrying and heavy lifting. Work in tiring and uncomfortable positions, outside and inside
Environment: Exposure to extreme temperatures, frequent district-wide travel, work indoors and outdoorsto conduct on-site inspection ofall facilities and construction projects; work around machinery with moving parts; work on ladders or scaffolding
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress; communicate effectively and professionally at all times
Facility Construction, Maintenance & Repair
- Assist plumbers in completing work orders.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area.
- Organize materials as instructed.
- Abide by all safety rules.
Safety
- Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment.
- Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
- Ensure equipment is in safe operating condition.
- Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
- You will be required to be on a security and on call rotation.
- Perform other duties as assigned