Plumber

PlumberUnder the general supervision of the MEP Superintendent, Senior Plumber, or higher-level supervisor, the Plumber is responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting on various piping systems including storm & sanitary system, chilled water, steam, air, gas, high- and low-pressure steam lines, heating systems, air compressors, or pneumatic controls.Modifies and repairs existing plumbing, replacing valves and other components. Performs minor repairs to pumps and troubleshoots problems with equipment.Unclogs commodes, sinks and sewage lines. Replaces traps. Assists other trades with installations and repairs.Assists in locating utilities in response to OUPS (Ohio Utilities Protection Services) requests.Inspects, maintains, and repairs utility tunnels and steam and condensate systems.Responds to after-hours emergencies; works during inclement weather; and works to support various events on campus during non-business hoursPerforms related duties based on departmental needThe following Experience is required:One year experience requiredThe following Education is required:High school diploma or GED requiredMust have and maintain a valid driver's license and be insurable under the University's insuranceKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Knowledge of basic mathematical skills Knowledge of basic reading skillsAbility to carry out verbal and/or written instructionsAbility to effectively communicate, verbally and writtenDetailed-oriented and highly accurateAbility to work in changing environmentAbility to work effectively in a team environmentAbility to interact effectively with students, faculty and/or staff or the public and represent BGSU appropriatelyAbility to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activitiesKnowledge of basic computer skillsAbility to operate computers and peripheral equipment such as printersAbility to draft office correspondenceKnowledge of basic science and scientific methodsAbility to operate various culinary equipmentAbility to operate hand and/or power tools appropriate to the tradeAbility to read and understand blue prints & schematicsApplication DeadlineThe search committee will review applications until the position is filled; however, for best consideration, applications should be provided by July 27, 2026.Required Application Materials & EvaluationExperience must be fully documented on the official application.The application will be used to evaluate if candidates meet the minimum requirements for the position and for consideration when determining starting pay rate.Experience requirements are inclusive of relevant professional experience, or experience attained through relevant internships, co-ops, student employment positions, or graduate assistantships.UploadsRequired: Resume (for supplemental information only)Optional: Cover LetterEssential Requirement: Work AuthorizationBGSU does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term.