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Plumber

Pacific Union College in Angwin, CA
Pacific Union Conference
Description

Position Requirements: 
 

  • Attend Daily Morning Worship Meeting
     
  • Available to report for duty during emergency call backs
     
  • Have a good working knowledge of the Uniform Plumbing Code
     
  • Have a working knowledge of commercial fire sprinklers systems and current NFPA codes 
     
  • Reside in Angwin 
     
  • Participate in the on-call rotation
     
  • Perform each essential duty satisfactorily 
     
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
     

 General Duties & Responsibilities:

The duties listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

  • Ability to plan and execute projects 
  • Ability to read blueprints/plans/schematics
  • Assist other tradesmen
  • Estimate job and material costs
  • Follow and enforce safety regulations
  • Maintain a clean, clutter free, and organized work area/office
  • Meet deadlines
  • Recommend ways to improve production methods, and product quality
  • Record keeping
  • Research and select products
     
  • Use the SchoolDude work order system

Specific Duties & Responsibilities: 

  • Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, drainage systems, sewage systems, fire sprinklers systems, air lines, natural gas, and propane fuel gas systems
  • Cuts and threads pipe
  • Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
  • Fills pipe system with water or air to check for leaks with pressure gauges
  • Inspects commercial, industrial, and residential plumbing systems and installations for conformance to government codes, sanitation standards, and construction specifications when using outside contractors 
  • Inspects structure to ascertain obstructions to be avoided to prevent structural damage from pipe installation
  • Inspects water supply systems, drainage and sewage systems, water heaters, fire sprinkler systems, compressed air lines, and gas supply lines
  • Installs and calibrates plumbing fixtures
  • Locates and marks position of pipe, pipe connections, and passage holes for pipes in walls, floors and underground
  • Machine and equipment set-up and operation
  • Operates, manages, and maintains the "small natural gas system" at the mobile home park
  • Planning and prioritizing jobs & projects
  • Studies building plans and working drawings to determine work aids required, and installation sequence
  • Other duties as assigned
     

     Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for supervising student employees
Required Experience


Education & Experience

  • High School Diploma required, College Degree preferred and/or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of five year's experience as a Journeyman Plumber in both residential and commercial applications required 

Certificates and Licenses 

  • Journeymen’s Card required
  • Operators of Small Natural Gas Systems from the DOT/TSI/CPUC
  • Heat fusion polyethylene gas piping and gas-tite type flexible gas line Certifications preferred
  • State of California Class C Driver License required

Desirable Qualifications

  • Ability to plan, manage multiple projects, and work well under pressure.
  • Ability to reason, be decisive, follow through, and complete projects
  • Strong team player and contributor 
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
     

Computer Skills

  • Working knowledge of computers, printers, and Microsoft Office Working knowledge of databases 
  • Skills necessary for utilizing our SchoolDude work order system

     

 

 

Posted by: Kathleen Slack

Resumé Deadline: Thursday, July 31, 2025

Pacific Union College