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PLUMBER FOREMAN

Job Title: PLUMBER FOREMAN
Job Code: 4627
FLSA: N
Job Level: E3
Revised Date: 07/01/2022
Supervisory Responsibility:

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General Description of the Job Class

Manage the installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of plumbing, sprinkler and medical gases systems

Duties and Responsibilities of this Level

Operate, maintain and test, plumbing, mechanical equipment, fire protection, medical gases and high purity water systems. Coordinate new systems installations.

Purchase material, parts, equipment, and services to support operations. Prepare written documentation and reports needed for regulatory compliance, licensure, and accreditation surveys.

Provide technical guidance and direction to other personnel. Schedule preventive maintenance and repairs on plumbing systems and equipment

Required Qualifications at this Level

Education

Work requires an educational background normally equivalent to high school plus 2 years of technical training relating to the installation and maintenance of plumbing systems.

Experience

Work requires five years of experience in performing a full range of tasks associated with the installation and maintenance of plumbing systems.

or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience

Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification

N.C. Plumbing Licence

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Distinguishing Characteristics of this Level


The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.


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