What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumber position at InsideHigherEd?
Job Title : Plumber
Location : Tallahassee, FL
Regular / Temporary : Regular
Full / Part Time : Full-Time
Job ID : 58005
Department
FACILITIES MAINTENANCE
Responsibilities
This position is responsible for installation, repair and maintenance of piping and associated components.
- Installs, maintains and repairs piping valves, faucets, sinks, sewers, vents and other sanitary fixtures. Installs and maintains gas and air stream piping and associated fixtures.
- Checks, repairs and replaces steam boilers and safety devices and controls. Flushes and cleans boilers, storage and return tanks, hot water heaters, etc.
- Reads and follows blueprints and other verbal or written instructions in order to complete repair orders.
- Drives University vehicles as required. Responsible for other duties as assigned within the department.
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
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How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https : / / jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU >
Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Veterans' Preference
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post secondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Veterans' Preference applies to University Support Personnel System (USPS) positions only.
IMPORTANT : To claim Veterans' Preference, select “yes” to the question on the application questionnaire and upload a DD-214 (or equivalent), the Veterans' Preference Certification form, and other documentation if applicable with your online application before midnight of the position closing date.
Click the links for eligibility information and required documentation , or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034.
Considerations
This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.
This position is being readvertised. Previous applicants need not reapply.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check .
Equal Employment Opportunity
An Equal Opportunity / Access / Affirmative Action / Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at : https : / / hr.fsu.edu / sites / g / files / upcbnu2186 / files / PDF / Publications / diversity / EEO_Statement.pdf .
