Position Details Get to Know Us! Marshall University is a public comprehensive university with a rich history as one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in West Virginia. Founded in 1837 and named after Chief Justice John Marshall, definer of the Constitution, Marshall University advances the public good through innovative, accredited educational programs. We are located in downtown Huntington, West Virginia, with additional locations in South Charleston, Point Pleasant, Teays Valley and Beckley. Marshall University's mission, inspired by our Vision and Creed, includes a commitment to:
- Offer a wide range of high quality, affordable, and accessible undergraduate, graduate, and professional education that prepares students to think, learn, work, and live in an evolving global society.
- Create opportunities and experiences to foster understanding and appreciation of the rich diversity of thought and culture.
- Maintain a dynamic intellectual, artistic, and cultural life by promoting and supporting research and creative activities by undergraduates, graduates, and faculty.
- Contribute to the quality of life of the community, region, and beyond through applied research, economic development, health care, and cultural enrichment.
- Cultivate the development of an inclusive, just, and equitable community.
Come Meet Marshall and discover what it means to be part of the Marshall University family! Come join our Herd! We are committed to attracting and retaining quality faculty and staff. In doing so, Marshall University offers outstanding benefit packages to eligible employees only. (E-Class in the job posting). Marshall University Research Corporation (MURC) employees have different benefit options than those listed below.
- Work week is 37.5 hrs.
- A great highlight in December is that Marshall University employees receive almost two weeks off for Winter Break!
- Holidays - Employees receive 13 Paid Holidays
- Annual and Sick Leave - Classified Staff, Non-Classified Staff and 12-month Faculty earn up to 24 days of annual leave per year (max 360 hours) and up to 18 days of sick leave per year. ) Employee Leave
- Health Insurance - Marshall University offers health insurance through West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA). There are seven (7) health benefit plans.
- Educational/Tuition Benefits - Marshall University provides tuition benefits to regular employees (after probationary period) and their dependent children.
- Retirement Plans - Marshall University offers retirement through Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA). Full-time benefits eligible employees must participate in the mandated retirement plan (401(a)).
- Life Insurance - Basic term life insurance ($10,000) at no cost and may purchase optional life insurance coverage with pre-tax earnings.
- Wellness Programs - PEIA provides various care management programs and the Pathways to Wellness program.
We are . . . Marshall! Position Information Banner Position Number 001131 Position Title Plumber Classification Title Trades Specialist II Department Facilities & Operations Admin - MU5200 Job DescriptionGeneral Duties:
- Performs work in the installation, repair, replacement, and maintenance of heating, water, gas line, plumbing, sanitary sewer systems, storm sewers, gas pipe (both threaded and fusion welded), steam and condensate pipes, and fire protection systems.
- Apply, remove, and repair insulation on industrial equipment, pipes, duct work, or other mechanical systems such as heat exchangers, tanks, and vessels, to help control noise and maintain temperatures.
- Repairs or replaces damaged plumbing fixtures such as but not limited to sinks, toilets, showers, bathtubs, water heaters, electronic flush valves and faucets, and drinking fountains or connects them to outlet and inlet pipes by making adjustments to pumps, regulators, and associated piping, threading, bending, or fusion welding pipe either by hand or by use of power equipment, screwing, bolting or fitting gaskets, couplings, traps and valves, soldering, lead wiping, and/or acetylene cutting and welding connections to seal joints where necessary.
- Performs moderate electrical work to connect, disconnect, service, and troubleshoot pumps, heaters, boilers, and related equipment.
- Provides means of access through walls, floors, and other structures as may be required by dismantling or cutting through structural and other physical barriers in order to gain access for repairs or for new installations.
- Operates power tools, hand tools, air compressors, jackhammers, backhoes, ditch witch, man lifts, sewer auger or vacuum plunger, acetylene torch, soldering and welding tools, pipe threaders and cutters, gas leak detector, sewer camera.
- Inspects and tests plumbing systems for safety, functionality, and code compliance.
- Maintains knowledge of state, federal, and local codes and requirements.
- Interprets schematic drawings, blueprints, OM manuals, and vendor manufacturing literature.
- Restores assigned work sites to their original condition at the completion of work by removing tools, materials, and debris, drop cloths, and tarpaulins used during the project, returning furniture and equipment to their proper location, setting up equipment that had been dismantled, and coordinating the cleaning, painting, or replacing tile(s) and other structural effects through which holes have been cut.
- Completes truck and shop inventories as assigned.
- Cleans, and organizes storage areas, boiler rooms, and equipment rooms.
- Repairs, cleans, and maintains shop equipment, tools, and vehicles.
- Adhere to current rules and regulations related to plumbing to ensure systems pass inspection.
- Required overtime and emergency call out situations.
- Performs other duties as assigned deemed necessary to meet the needs of Marshall University including performance of work in support of other shops/trades.
- This job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It contains the essential functions of the job but may not be a comprehensive list of all duties or responsibilities required of employees assigned to the position.
Location MU - Marshall University Salary Range $34,200 - $44,400 - Salary may be increased based off education, experience, and internal equity. Salary Grade 4 Qualifications Must be able to perform all essential job duties as outlined in the job description. Required Qualifications Education
- High School Diploma/GED, and WV Plumbing Journeyman License.
Experience
- 2 years' experience as a Commercial/Industrial Plumber.
Preferred Qualifications Education
- Plumbing Certificate from Technical College, Vocational School Or completed Plumbing Apprenticeship
Experience
- 5 years' experience as a Commercial/Industrial Plumber.
Posting Detail Information Posting Number MU0882NE Open Date 05/24/2024 Close DateOpen Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary