Plumber - 7:00AM - 3:30PM

Plumber - 7:00AM - 3:30PM

Florida International University - Board of Trustees

United States, Florida, Miami

Jun 06, 2025

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Job Opening ID

534656

Location

Modesto A. Maidique Campus

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Review Date

06/13/2025

Regular/Temporary

Regular

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About FIU

Florida International University is a top public university that drives real talent and innovation in Miami and globally. Very high research (R1) activity and high social mobility come together at FIU to uplift and accelerate learner success in a global city by focusing in the areas of environment, health, innovation, and justice. Today, FIU has two campuses and multiple centers. FIU serves a diverse student body of more than 56,000 and 290,000 Panther alumni. U.S. s and World Report places dozens of FIU programs among the best in the nation, including international business at No. 2. Washington Monthly Magazine ranks FIU among the top 20 public universities contributing to the public good.

Job Summary

Performs skilled plumbing work; installing, repairing, troubleshooting, inspecting, and doing preventive maintenance on plumbing and sanitary systems and hardware to support the safe functioning and quality at MMC and all campuses. Performs work orders and participates in projects as directed. Works in a team based and customer service oriented environment.

Performs general plumbing duties, such as installing, repairing, and maintaining valves, faucets, flushometers, drains and traps in conjunction with water closets, lavatories, urinals, kitchen sinks, laboratory equipment, hot water heaters, water coolers, shower roof drainage systems and control lines for sprinkler/irrigation systems.

Maintains piping systems by opening clogged drains, replaces washers and repairs leaky faucets.

Performs scheduled preventive maintenance and directs maintenance repairmen, assigned to assists, in procedures related to plumbing installations, water distribution and sewage.

Must operate motor vehicles to transport materials and equipment needed to accomplish the job tasks assigned to this position.

Performs other duties and tasks related to University operations or requirements as may be required by Facilities Management Department administration and other University administrators.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED and one (1) year of related experience.

Job Category

Staff

Advertised Salary

$36,000 - $40,000

Work Schedule

Begin time: 7:00 AM

End time: 3:30 PM

Working Condition(s)

Access/Inspect Construction Sites

Confined Space Entry

Hazardous Chemicals

Loud Noise from Equipment/Machinery/Vibration

Manual Materials Handling

Needs personal protective equipment for the job

Operating University Vehicles (all types)

Power Tools

Roof Work & Scaffolds

Ultraviolet/Infrared Generating Equipment

Compressed Gases/Liquids

Cryogenic Gases/Liquids

Ladders/Lifts/ Elevated Platforms

Personal Protective Equipment

Required to work outside more than one hour per day

Welding Equipment

Pre-Employment Requirements

Criminal Background Check

Driver's License Check

Other Information

Must be able to work with cleaning chemicals, liquid, solid waste and soiled material.

On call 24 hour by 7 day for possible emergency situations.

Ability to work flexible hours as needed.

Ability to work occasional evenings, weekends and at locations outside of the University

How To Apply

Prospective Employee

If you have not created a registered account, you will be asked to create a username and password for use of the system. It is recommended that you provide an active/valid e-mail account as that will be the main source of communication regarding your status within the process. In this account, you are able to track your applicant status in "My Applications".

To be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the position and be in good performance standing.

Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. All applicants are required to complete the online application including work history and educational details (if applicable), even when attaching a resume.

*This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.

How To Apply

Current Employee

As a current employee, you must log into Employee Self Service (ESS) to apply for this and any other internal career opportunity of interest. In this account, you are able to track your applicant status in "My Applications".

To be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the position and be in good performance standing.

Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume/ curriculum vitae, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.

*This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.

How to Claim Vet Preference

Since 1945, the Florida Legislature has made a provision to give preference in the hiring process to United States war veterans in recognition of their military, naval, or air service who meet specific conditions. The conditions are as follows:

Veterans with a VA service-connected disability

Spouses of veterans with permanent and total service-connected disability

Honorably discharged veterans with wartime service.

Unmarried widow or widower of a veteran who died as a result of a service-connected disability

A veteran who has served in a qualifying campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized, to include the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal.

Florida International University honors this policy and will comply with Veterans' Preference guidelines when filling staff positions. Any applicant claiming Veterans' Preference will be required to attach a DD214 with each application submitted for verification.

If there are any questions concerning Veterans' Preference, please contact Talent Acquisition & Management by calling ....

For additional information on Veterans' Preference, visit

Disclosures

Clery Notice

In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the University Police department at Florida International University provides information on crimes statistics, crime prevention, law enforcement, crime reporting, and other related issues for the past three (3) calendar years. The FIU Annual Security report is available online at:

To obtain a paper copy of the report, please visit the FIU Police Department located at 885 SW 109th Avenue, Miami, FL, 33199 (PG5 Market Station).

Pay Transparency

Florida International University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

FIU is a State University System of Florida member, Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, and Affirmative Action Employer for individuals with disabilities and veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination, contact FIU's Office of Civil Rights Compliance and Accessibility at ... or email ....