Plumber Lead
Department Contact: Neil Bohn, (575) 646-8026, nbohn@nmsu.edu
About the Role
Join our team! Lead and support plumbers and trade workers in the repair, maintenance, and installation of campus plumbing systems. Plan schedules, inspect work, estimate materials and labor, and ensure timely project completion.
Position Title: Plumber Lead
College/Division: Facilities and Services
Department: 500770-FS MECHANICAL
Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico
Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit: This is a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).
Standard Work Schedule: Standard (M-F, 8-5)
Responsibilities
- Leads the work of Journey-level Plumbers and Trades Helpers and participates in the repair, maintenance, inspection and installation of systems and Journey-level crafts projects.
- Assigns and inspects the work of Plumbers and Trades Helpers; initiates corrective action to secure satisfactory standards and timely project completion.
- Plans and develops work schedules, equipment usage schedules and procedures for equipment maintenance.
- Determines material and labor estimates.
- Participates in maintenance, repair and installation duties in the trades.
Requirements
High School diploma + 4 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's Degree + 2 years of relevant experience.
Qualifications
- NM Journeyman Plumbing License.
- NM Journeyman Gas Fitter License.
- Valid unrestricted driver's license.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
Environment: Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
Physical Effort: Moderate physical activity. Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to 50 pounds.
Risk: Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.