Journeyman Plumber
- Employer
- Dallas College
- Location
- Service Center Campus
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- Administrative Jobs
- Institutional & Business Affairs, Auxiliary Services
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Community College
Job Details
If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.Weekly Work Hours40Compensation RangeStaff Range N05 SalarySalary Minimum$53,000.00 AnnuallyFLSAUnited States of America (Non-Exempt)Position TypeStaff
POSITION SUMMARY
The Dallas College Facilities Management Department supports the facility needs for Dallas College while providing responsible stewardship and efficient operation of the College's physical assets. The Facilities Management Department is responsible for approximately 5,000,000 sq. ft. of physical space and over 1400 acres of land, located across multiple locations in Dallas County. The position of Journeyman Plumber supports that effort through the performance of advanced skilled craftwork in the plumbing trade.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Experienced journeyman plumber with exceptional diagnostic skills and the ability to install and maintain plumbing systems and ensure that systems are functioning safely and effectively.
Must have experience and the ability to assemble, install and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems.
Knowledge of state laws and regulations and adhere to local building codes, ensuring a safe work environment.
Ability to read blueprints and other technical documents to assess building needs such as pipe/plumbing fixture plans.
Proficiency using plumbing tools, materials, and equipment.
Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with contractors, construction workers, electricians, and other individuals within the Dallas College environment.
Strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills, self-starter able to manage and prioritize multiple assignments with attention to detail.
Capable of assessing situations to determine the importance, urgency, and risks, and make clear decisions which are timely and considerate of the safety of the facility.
Ability to train apprentices in proper plumbing techniques and practices.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously with high attention to detail.
Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written and provide exceptional customer service.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensures the highest quality of Plumbing work across all Dallas College locations.
Troubleshoots and resolve Plumbing issues at multiple locations of Dallas College.
Install, repair, and maintain sinks, showers, water fountains, commodes, urinals, water heaters, conditioners, and plumbing fixtures.
Maintain inventory of plumbing supplies and may prepare requisitions.
Works with other facilities teammates to ensure the highest level of customer service and provides safe and healthy buildings for Dallas College students, faculty, and staff.
Assist other facilities management teams as required.
Completes required Dallas College Professional Development training hours per academic year.
Performs other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires sitting, standing, walking, bending over, stooping, twisting, talking, hearing, climbing ladders, using stairs, reaching overhead, crouching, kneeling, or crawling. Pushing or pulling 10-50 lbs., lifting 10-80 lbs., carrying 10-50 lbs., repetitive use of arms and legs, driving, balancing, manual dexterity-fine manipulation or grasping. May require working in adverse weather conditions. Requires in-person interaction and coordination of work with other employees, students, external clients, partners or customers and/or immediate access to equipment, documents, or other information located only in a College workspace. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with physical challenges to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent and a Licensed Journeyman Plumber plus five (5) years of related experience.
Bilingual or multi language skills preferred
Ability to work extended hours beyond the regular 8:00 am to 5:00 pm workday including nights and weekends.
Current and valid Texas driver’s license required for offsite travel.
*** Will be subject to a criminal background check. Some positions may be subject to a fingerprint check. ***
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbents may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Position requires regular and predictable attendance.
About UsSince 1965, Dallas College, formerly Dallas County Community College District, has served more than three (3) million students. Comprising seven campuses located around the Dallas/Fort Worth area, we are one of the largest community college systems in the state of Texas. We strive to be a leader in the community college space, placing students at the center of everything we do.
Dallas College is committed to cultivating an environment of opportunity and belonging for all students and employees. We recognize that the Dallas College workforce, and the diverse talent that stems from it, is directly linked to our success. We are part of an equal opportunity system that provides education and employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, veteran status, pregnancy or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, Dallas College will make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
Applications DeadlineJanuary 31, 2025Organization
Since 1965 the seven colleges of DCCCD — Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake and Richland — have served more than 3 million people. That's a lot of students! The colleges of DCCCD equip students for successful living and responsible citizenship in a rapidly changing local, national and world community by providing: — the first two years of a bachelor's degree — more than 100 high-demand career programs — enrichment and certification classes for a lifetime of learning — professors who are dedicated to your success, not a research grant — unparalleled quality at a tuition you can afford Check out jobs over on our careers page at opportunities.dcccd.edu.
Website http://www.dcccd.edu
Industry Higher Education
Company size 5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters Dallas, Texas
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1965
Specialties Higher Education, Technical Certificates, and Vocational Degrees and Certificates
Locations The District Office (DO) houses the core districtwide administrative operations.
We are situated just south of downtown Dallas, across the street from Dallas Police HQ and South Side on
Lamar.
District Office 1601 S Lamar St, Dallas, Texas 75215
District Service Center 4343 IH – 30 Mesquite, TX 75150
Eastfield College 3737 Motley Drive Mesquite, Texas 75150
El Centro College 801 Main St. Dallas, Texas 75202
Richland College 12800 Abrams Rd. Dallas, Texas
Brookhaven College 3939 Valley View Ln. Farmers Branch, Texas
Cedar Valley College 3030 N Dallas Ave. Lancaster, Texas 75134
Mountain View College 4849 W Illinois Ave. Dallas, Texas
North Lake College 5001 N MacArthur Blvd Irving, Texas 75038
- Website
- https://www.dcccd.edu/pages/default.aspx
- Telephone
- 2143781574
- Location
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1601 S. LAMAR ST
Dallas
TX
75215
US
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