Plumber

Position Details

Job Title PLUMBER Position Number 8100822 Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Campus Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus Department Name FACILITIES LSC Location Code FACILITIES LSC (07211A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No Duties and Responsibilities

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintains and repairs domestic water systems, storm and sanitary piping, and grease basins

• Submits plumbing work permits to Cook County (for Health Sciences Campus applicants only)

• Must stay current on all City and County plumbing codes

• Works closely with contractors on site to ensure work performed meets current plumbing codes

• Performs work assignments received, both verbal and through the work order software system

• Maintains records of work performed using the work order management software system

• Maintains inventory

• Performs work assignments to make the campus facilities as safe and secure as possible for all students, staff and faculty

• May, at times, be needed to assist with snow removal

• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

A minimum of a high school diploma, GED or trade school diploma and three-five years of related experience in residential, industrial, or commercial setting.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in all aspects of the plumbing trade as related to commercial building maintenance

• Ability to follow manuals, schematic plans, blueprints, and other specifications required

• Must have knowledge of City and/or County code requirements

• Ability to use tools of the trade

• Ability to work in high and/or confined spaces

• Ability to carry materials to perform work functions

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

• Must supply their own hand tools

• Must be willing to work successfully with other trades to perform job duties

• Must be able to work irregular hours if needed, to perform job requirements

• Preferred candidates would also have plumbing experience in an University/research environment

• Backflow and RPZ certification preferred.

Certificates/Credentials/Licenses

• Current City of Chicago or State of Illinois Plumber's License

• Current State of Illinois Contractor's License and Insurance (for Health Sciences Campus applicants only)

• General Contractor license (for Health Sciences Campus applicants only)

• Must have a current Driver's License in good standing

• Must become member of IUOE Local 399 within 90 days of accepting position and maintain good standing with IUOE Local 399

Computer Skills

• Knowledge and proficiency with computers

• Proficiency with MS Office software (Word, Excel, etc.)

• Experience with a work order management system preferred

Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles Yes Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? No Physical Demands Lifting, Carrying, Standing, Climbing, Crawling/Kneeling, Repetitive Motions Working Conditions Lighting, Heating, Ventilation, Odors, Noise, Heights, Danger, Irregular Hours, Exposure to Inclement Weather Open Date 06/18/2024 Close Date Special Instructions to Applicants Diversity and Inclusion Statement Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

As one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.