JOB TITLE: Journeyman Plumber
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Facilities
FACILITY LOCATION: Edison / Keasbey
REPORTS TO: Plumbing Superintendent & Facilities Director
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE (Basic purpose of job)
Primary responsibilities are assisting with the Property Management Team with the plumbing, heating, general maintenance and technical support for office buildings and warehouses totaling 1.2 million square feet. Additional responsibilities are for maintaining the integrity of all building systems and providing services to the Operations Manager. Coordinates other maintenance work and maintain operating the building in an efficient manner.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Maintain and repair plumbing fixtures, piping and related equipment.
- Repair to heating systems and piping.
- Performs scheduled and periodic maintenance. Work with other maintenance staff with the daily operations of the building systems; schedule air filter changes and cooling tower maintenance.
- Works with Lead Technician to monitor, check and troubleshoot building systems including heating, cooling, fire alarm and security hardware.
- Performs general maintenance of facility, as needed, including cutting and replacing ceiling tiles, repairing door hardware and coordinating with staff and general duties on systems as needed.
- Respond to warehouse service requests and follows up, as necessary.
- Purchases and maintains replacement parts inventory hardware, plumbing supplies, materials and tools, as approved by Manager.
- Interact, monitor and coordinates outside contractors, as needed or necessary.
- Manage and resolve employee relations issues.
- Must be available to respond to after-hours emergency calls
- Must be able to respond to radio communication system and cell phones
- Tour construction site(s) and monitor contractor operations.
- Other duties may be assigned and required.
REQUIREMENTS
- HS Degree
- Trade School training in plumbing
- Five years experience installing and repairing plumbing systems and equipment preferred
- Valid driver’s license
- Valid forklift license a plus
- valid sprinkler license a plus
- valid fire alarm license a plus
KEY COMPETENCIES
- Ability to perform all aspects of plumbing and basic mechanical repairs
- Ability to travel to different locations
- Ability to operate utility service vehicle and forklift with one-ton capacity
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to read and work with blueprints
- Good computer skills; i.e., internet, building automation systems, MS Offices, cell phones
- Familiarity with OSHA and life safety codes
- Completion of OSHA 10 program upon employment and other safety program, as required
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
No
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Building / Manufacturing / Warehouse
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
- While performing the duties of this job, the person is regularly required to talk, hear, smell, stand, walk, reach and use arms to perform tasks
- Frequently required to sit, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, balance and climb stairs
- Must be able to climb ladders and work at heights of 30-40 feet
- Regularly required to lift/move up to 75 pounds
- Vision ability includes close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception
- Exposure to dirty, noisy, dusty, wet or oily conditions, including extreme heat and cold areas
- Movement between floors to facilitate work
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Plumbing: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
