Plumber

JOB Under direction, performs skilled plumbing work, including maintenance, repair, installation, alteration and construction of District plumbing fixtures systems and equipment; installs and maintains gas and reclaimed and potable water piping; performs preventative maintenance work; responds to work orders, plumbing emergencies and system shut downs; provides recommendations on the design and installation of plumbing systems for new construction and existing facilities; maintains inventory of plumbing supplies, equipment and tools, and performs other duties as assigned.SupervisionWorks under the direct supervision of a department manager. Does not directly or indirectly supervise other employees but may provide work direction to lower-level employees and temporary employees. WORK SCHEDULE40 Hours/Week, 12 Months/YearMonday - Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pmPosition is open until filled. First review: September 8, 2025Applications received after the first review date may or may not be advanced in the process for further consideration. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The following duties and responsibilities are typical of those performed in this classification.Performs skilled plumbing work, including maintenance repair, installation, alteration and construction of District plumbing fixtures systems and equipment, contacts vendors as needed. Installs and maintains gas and water piping in compliance with building codePerforms preventive maintenance work, monitors gas, water and sewer lines; coordinates installation, repairs, testing, and certification of backflow prevention devices, replaces pumps as necessary. Responds to work orders and plumbing emergencies and system shut downs; inspects and troubleshoots systems to diagnose problems and performs repairs. Prioritizes jobs and determines project timelines. Provides recommendations on the design and installation of plumbing systems for new construction and existing facilities; sketches layouts based on blueprints, plans, and specifications.Maintains inventory of plumbing supplies, equipment, and tools; estimates labor, materials, and equipment needed for assigned work; submits requisitions for orders.Clears drains and removes clogs and obstructions from water and sewer systems and plumbing fixtures using chemicals and/or tools (e.g., plungers, pipe threading machines and snakes). Ensures correct use of washers and O-rings based on the pump type and water temperature, alignment with flanges, and grounding to reduce corrosion and turbulence.Prepares reports and maintains records of work performed and materials used. Cleans, maintains, secures and organizes work areas, tools, and equipment; performs minor repairs on tools and equipment.Operates vehicle (s) to transport tools, equipment, and materials.May provide work direction to lower-level employees and/or temporary employees. Performs other related duties as assigned. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The Plumber classification salary range is R - 41.Starting salary: Step 1 $6,444.56 to Step 3 $7,105.12 per month, based on training and experience.Salary range: Step 1 $6444.56 to Step 6 $8,225.07 per month (including longevity steps).Application ProcessThis position requires the following documents to be attached to your online application in order to be considered: ResumeScanned copy of current, valid Certificate of Registration as a Journeyman Plumber from the Los Angeles County Department of Public WorksScanned copy of proof of completion of an apprenticeship or specialized training programList of three (3) professional references, including one supervisor. Please provide names, telephone numbers, and e-mail address for each reference.Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to ensure full consideration, applications and any required attachments must be submitted by the first review date of September 8, 2025. Applications with incomplete information (i.e. statements such as 'see resume') or missing required documents will not be considered.Travel ReimbursementContingent on funding and eligibility, successful candidates selected for a face-to-face interview may be eligible to request partial reimbursement of travel expenses. Please contact the office of Human Resources for more information. Position FundingThis position is offered contingent upon funding. GCCD reserves the right to extend, withdraw, and/or reopen this position at any time. Additional openings, for the same position, which become available prior to the end of the hiring process may be filled by qualified applicants that applied to this job announcement. Commitment to Diversity and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer GCCD is committed to employing administrators, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to student success. GCCD recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students. GCCD is committed to hiring processes that support equal opportunity, diversity, and provide equitable consideration for all candidates as required in federal and state law. To find out more about GCCD, please visit our website at glendale.edu. AccommodationsIf accommodations are needed for the application process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Office of Human Resources.Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Glendale Community College.