Facility Maintenance Technician; Journeyman Plumber

Facility Maintenance Technician (Journeyman Plumber)

Position Title: Facility Maintenance Technician (Journeyman Plumber)

Position #: 9000125

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Classification: Labor/Maintenance/Technical

Department: Facility Services

Job Type: Full Time

Work Schedule: Monday‑Friday; 7am‑3:30pm

Posting Opening Date: 09/16/2025

Performs semi‑skilled to skilled work in emergency, corrective, and preventive maintenance and repairs to City of Bryan buildings and park facilities. The focus of this position is on the maintenance, repair, and improvement of various plumbing systems.

• Inspects facilities, systems, and their components (e.g. sinks, toilets, faucets, fountains, pipes, motors, pumps, etc.) to ensure safety, identify and complete necessary repairs, and provide an ongoing program of preventive maintenance.
• Installs and repairs pipes, fittings, valves, fixtures, and plumbing system equipment, including sinks, toilets, faucets, etc.
• Performs routine maintenance of swimming pools.
• Utilizes the maintenance work order system for prioritizing, scheduling, and documenting work activities.
• Adheres to safety and quality assurance procedures.
• Inspects jobs upon completion and ensures areas are clean; cleans and maintains shop area and equipment.
• Assists with other general maintenance work as needed (e.g. carpentry, painting, electrical, etc.).
• Sets up and tears down materials and equipment for special events.
• Adheres to after‑hours, weekend, and holiday standby requirements as needed.
• Performs related duties as required.
• Responds regularly and promptly to work.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must possess at least five (5) years of plumbing work experience.
• Equivalent combinations of education, experience, certification, and training may be considered.

Knowledge of:

• Plumbing repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques.

Ability to:

• Perform work independently based on broad instructions and general supervision.
• Demonstrate initiative to learn individual job tasks and continue to broaden knowledge levels by accepting new responsibilities and attending training.
• Safely and efficiently operate, maneuver, and control equipment, machinery, tools, and materials used in performing essential functions.
• Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer’s installation manuals.
• Inspect buildings and equipment to locate conditions needing repair; take corrective action.
• Enter, record, and/or maintain documentation of work performed.
• Perform moderate to heavy manual labor indoor and outdoors for extended periods.
• Handle multiple tasks, prioritize and organize work assignments, and meet established deadlines.
• Anticipate, identify, and effectively resolve various issues and problems.
• Comply with City and department administrative directives, policies, and procedures.
• Remain constantly alert and aware of any workplace hazards and follow the safety practices and principles in reporting and preventing accidents.
• Demonstrate satisfactory work performance and regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
• Provide management with sound, positive advice and information concerning the area of responsibility.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work and communicate effectively with the public and other required entities.

Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to greet and respond to customers in a friendly and professional manner.

• Texas Class C driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Journeyman Plumber License or equivalent experience.
• Must be able to access facilities that house Texas Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) System data. The position requires no felony or Class A misdemeanor conviction, and no Class B misdemeanor conviction within the past 10 years.

Physical demands include but are not limited to sitting, talking, hearing, seeing, standing, walking, driving, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting, bending, crawling, climbing, and using hands and fingers…