What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Plumbing Technician position at Radford University?
Title: Lead Plumbing Technician
Agency: Finance & Administration-20
Location: Radford
FLSA: Non-exempt/ Eligible for overtime
Hiring Range: Minimum Salary: $50,190, negotiable based on experience. Pay Band 3b
Full Time or Part Time: Full Time
Additional Detail
Job Description:
Reporting to the Plumbing Foreman, the Lead Plumbing Technician performs plumbing-related mechanical work, including installations, alterations, repairs and general maintenance using applicable skills and knowledge. This position helps to maintain primary and secondary systems and related equipment, as well as supports other trades within the department. Supervises contractor labor.
Must be licensed by DPOR as a plumber. Demonstrated experience with installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of residential, commercial, and industrial plumbing and mechanical systems working independently of supervision. Professional working knowledge and demonstrated experience in the use of tools and equipment used pertaining to the plumbing trade. Ability to respond to campus emergencies within 30 minutes. A valid driver’s license is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
DPOR licensure in other mechanical fields. DPOR master’s license in plumbing preferred. Experience with technology in the submission of requisitions and timecards. Certifications in welding, OSHA (for example, trench safety, scaffolding, operating aerial lifts, asbestos, and HAZWOPER), DPOR Backflow Prevention Device Worker, and others related to trade. Commercial experience with steam pressurized delivery systems, converters, plate and frame heat exchangers, closed-loop systems, water chemistry, install RPZ’s, domestic water distribution, suppression systems, pumps, valves, cooling towers, and a functional knowledge of electrical and HVAC systems. Experience reading and interpreting written instructions, blueprints, and schematic drawings.
Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $50,190
