Lead Plumber Job Cleburne area,Texas USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position Type:
Maintenance/Building Engineer

Date Posted:
10/8/2025

Location:
Maintenance

Job Title:
Lead Plumber Wage/Hour Status:
Nonexempt

Reports to:

Director of Maintenance Pay Grade:
Auxiliary 9 Days: 260
Dept./School:
Maintenance Date Revised: 10/08/2025

Primary

Purpose:

Under general supervision, maintain the flow and drainage of water, air, and other gases by assembling, installing, and repairing pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures district wide. Maintain and provide for the safe condition and operation of all plumbing systems in district facilities.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Texas journeyman plumber license

Valid Texas driver's license

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

Knowledge of plumbing repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques

Knowledge of plumbing codes

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and written reference material

Ability to perform mathematical calculations

Ability to diagnose and resolve problems

Ability to use hand and power tools

Experience:

Five years experience in plumbing field

Major

Responsibilities and Duties:

Maintenance and Repair

Assemble, install, maintain, and pressure test all pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, drainage, sprinkler, and gas systems according to specifications and plumbing codes.

Determine sources of plumbing malfunctions and complete repairs as indicated or according to work orders.

Install and repair pipes, fittings, valves, fixtures, and plumbing system equipment, including sinks, commodes, water heaters, water softeners, etc.

Repair dishwashers and kitchen equipment that incorporate gas or water consumption.

Receive and complete work orders.

Select material and hardware and make time and materials estimates.

Maintain accurate records on material and labor used.

Maintain inventory of district-owned tools, equipment, and materials.

Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean.

Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects.

Detect needed repairs on buildings, grounds, and equipment following established inspection procedures.

Respond to emergency calls as needed.

Safety

Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment.

Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.

Ensure that equipment is in safe operating condition.

Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting, climbing, etc.

Correct unsafe conditions in the work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to the supervisor immediately.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Provides guidance and functional direction to maintenance personnel assigned to assist with plumbing-related tasks.

Acts as the primary point of contact for coordinating team efforts on plumbing assignments.

Other:

Maintain confidentiality.

Participate in professional development activities to maintain current knowledge of rules, regulations, and practices.

Perform other duties as required by the Supervisor and/or Superintendent.

Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Must be present regularly in person.

Equipment Used:

Hand and power tools; pipe bender; propane torch; welding equipment; sewer rooter; heavy equipment, including forklift, trencher, backhoe. Light truck or van.

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Continual walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, and heavy lifting and carrying. Work in tiring and uncomfortable positions, around gas lines, around fumes and toxic chemicals, outside and inside. Exposure to extreme temperatures. Frequent district wide travel.

Note:
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.


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