What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumbing Assistant position at Wilmington College?
Job Description
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities : (
Indicates non-essential function)
Ensures a comfortable environment by adjusting heating or air conditioners and keeping filters clean. Maintains boilers, chillers, air handlers and all other associated equipment.
Repairs broken, leaky or deteriorated lines and water heaters. Installs new lines as needed.
Maintains, replaces or unclogs broken, leaky or stopped drains.
Maintains ovens, conveyors, ice machines, garbage disposals, dish machines and all other associated equipment.
Cleans pool filtering equipment, resolving problems associated with plumbing, filters, pump or strainer.
Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems with refrigeration equipment used for air conditioning and kitchen equipment.
Maintains, replaces and performs preventative maintenance on circulatory pumps and plumbing associated with heated and chilled water.
Monitors equipment, identifying and resolving problems to ensure safety and energy efficiency.
Assumes on-call duties one week each month for after-hour emergencies, including some holidays.
Completes Job Ticket work. May complete requisitions as needed. Completes others duties as assigned by supervisor as a member of the maintenance team.
Performance Standards :
Performs assigned responsibilities in an accurate, timely and effective manner with minimal supervision and meets established timelines for special assignments.
Exhibits requisite skills and knowledge and an appreciation for confidentiality.
Makes positive contributions to effective teamwork within the work unit and with other college departments.
Strives for excellence in performance of responsibilities and in meeting needs of clients / students served.
Knows and observes college and departmental policies, guidelines and procedures.
Qualifications :
High School Diploma plus two years of related experience in plumbing and HVAC maintenance, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum requirement : Demonstrated ability to read technical specifications and work orders and to complete job tickets and requisitions.
Knowledge of plumbing and HVAC systems and basic electrical knowledge. Knowledge of computerized control systems. CFC Certification preferred.
Ability to safely operate a forklift and other maintenance equipment.
Willingness to perform all types of basic repairs and projects, including snow removal and room setups, as a member of the maintenance team.
Ability to lift over 65 pounds and to climb and work on ladders, scaffolding and roofs, as well as crouch and crawl in enclosed spaces.
Ability to work safely and productively as a member of the maintenance staff.
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