Plumbing Spec II - Facilities Services - UTK

Job description

The Plumbing Specialist II performs advanced plumbing and heating duties with minimal supervision, including layout, repair, and installation. This role involves working with various campus-owned utility piping systems, including steam, water, gas, and sewer systems. A critical aspect of the role is the ability to learn and gain knowledge in high-pressure steam operations, including the operation and repair of valves (up to 16"), expansion joints, steam traps, pressure reducing stations, condensate tanks, pumps, heat converters, and steam domestic hot water equipment. The specialist is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of these high-pressure steam systems, domestic water systems, gas utilities, and other plumbing infrastructure. Communicate work status, safety concerns, and job information to supervision. - Perform advanced plumbing and heating work, including layout, installation, and repair of utility piping and steam distribution systems. - Maintain high‑pressure steam components such as valves, steam traps, pressure‑reducing stations, pumps, and heat converters. - Operate, install, and repair water systems, including valves, backflows, VFD pumps, fire hydra...