Maintenance Repairman 2 - Plumbing

East Stroudsburg University is hiring a Maintenance Repairman 2! Located in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, ESU’s proximity to New York City and Philadelphia provides convenient access to internships, careers and social activities. Just minutes from campus are the country’s largest water parks, scenic Delaware Water Gap Recreation Area, Appalachian Trail, and other opportunities for recreational fun.

As the Maintenance Repairman, you will need to be comfortable repairing and maintaining the plumbing systems, HVAC equipment, piping systems, and associated equipment. You will be an active member of the Facilities Management team and will perform lead work over helpers performing basic assignments. You will thrive in this role if you like combining your plumping knowledge and experience while exercising technical independence in determining work methods and procedures. To be successful in this role, you must have good attention to detail, problem-solving and technical skills.

Your normal schedule will be Tuesday - Saturday 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm, but you may have to flex your schedule from time to time based on the needs of the business to be a true Maintenance Repairman. When our team shows up for work, they are energized and motivated to succeed - all while being the most crucial piece to keeping the ESU operations humming.

What Will I Do At ESU? (AKA Essential Duties)

• Install, maintain and repair plumbing fixtures, valves, faucets, traps and other sanitary fixtures. Install fixtures, supports and hangers. Maintain steam lines, steam traps, steam heating, and cooking equipment.
• Maintain piping systems by opening clogged pipes and traps and repairing broken or leaking pipes.
• Install and maintain HVAC equipment, piping and electrical equipment
• Measure, cut, thread and install pipe for steam, natural gas and water lines.
• Make repairs and adjustments and perform oiling and greasing of equipment.
• Inspect, maintain, repair and/or replace heating system pumps, cooling system pumps, chemical feed pumps, condensation pumps and backflow valves.
• Comply with safety regulations and precautions for handling potential hazards of the trades.
• Perform lead work over helpers performing basic assignments.
• Use methods, materials, tools and practices of the mechanical trade.
• Perform related work as required.

What We're Looking For (AKA Qualifications)

• Four years of experience in building and plant maintenance work, which has involved the plumbing trade or any equivalent combination of experience and training that affords the applicant with the Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.
• Valid PA Driver’s License preferred.

What We Offer

- Outstanding benefits package including medical from date of hire, retirement contributions, employee wellness program, and paid leave

- Living by the Warrior Code:

• Accountable for One's Actions
• Committed to Self-Growth
• Willing to Sacrifice for the Greater Good
• Positive, Honest, and Loyal
• Respectful of the Environment and Community
• Dedicated to Empowering Others

We believe diversity, inclusion and belonging is key for our teams.
Much like our academic programs, we are proud to foster a workplace that is unique to higher education. As an organization focused on diversity, inclusion and belonging, we are committed to ensuring our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work every day. A unique perspective is critical to solving complex problems and inspiring others.

And yes, legal made us spell this out…
Must be at least 18 years old and have English literacy skills. Employment with ESU is contingent on the selected candidate passing a thorough background check that includes: FBI fingerprinting, PA Child Abuse, and employment. We are proud ESU is an equal-opportunity employer. For more information on President Long's 10-point plan, click here: https://www.esu.edu/president/10-action-plan.cfm

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $39,003.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work setting:

• In-person

Application Question(s):

• What are your salary requirements?
• Are you legally authorized to work in the United States for East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania without employment visa sponsorship?
• Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
• How many years of experience in building and plant maintenance work involving the plumbing trade do you have?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person