Pool Technician/Plumber, Facilities Management

Perform the full range of journey level functions of a Pool Technician/Plumber.

Work Location: Doheny Campus (Downtown Los Angeles) and Chalon Campus (West Los Angeles)

Start Date: Immediately

Applications Deadline: Open until filled

Position Hourly Rate Range: $30.00

Hiring salary can be above the posted pay range if candidate's qualifications are determined to be above the minimum requirements of the position description.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspects, cleans, maintains, repairs, designs, and modifies university swimming pool and all associated equipment
• Interacts with university suppliers and vendors
• Inspects, maintains, repairs, designs, modifies, and alter campus infrastructure to include all buildings, common areas, equipment and building systems to ensure the efficient operation of plumbing on both campuses.
• Assemble, install, and repairs pipes composed of metals such as iron, steel, brass, copper or lead, and nonmetals such as as glass, vitrified clay and plastic.
• Operate, inspect, and maintain plumbing and pool maintenance tools.
• Maintains filters, back wash and pumps according to establish procedures.
• Check and perform preventative maintenance on pumps, chlorinators, heating and filtration equipment to maintain operative conditions.
• Prepares and maintains records regarding chlorine and PH levels, time sheets, supplies and county health department records
• Sets up pool equipment for swim classes, meets and occasional weekend swim events
• Cleans and disinfects deck area
• Drains and acid washes pool
• Performs other related duties and general maintenance as assigned.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform other job related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:
Knowledge:

• Working knowledge of the techniques, methods, materials, equipment and tools of the swimming pool maintenance and plumbing trades.
• Skilled in the use of tools, and equipment used in pool maintenance and plumbing work.

Abilities and Skills:

• Ability to understand and carry out basic oral or written instructions.
• Analytical, detail-oriented and accurate.
• Tests pool water for appropriate chemical levels.
• Cleans and maintains pool surfaces and related equipment.
• Measures, cuts, threads, assembles, and installs pipes and tubing under supervision.
• Checks plumbing systems to detect leaks.
• Unstops commodes, drains, sewer lines, and cleans grease traps.
• Installs water and sanitary fixtures under supervision.
• Makes repairs to water and waste disposal systems.

Education:

• High School diploma required. Certification in related trades preferred.

Experience:

• Four years of practical pool maintenance experience involving assembling, installing, cleaning and chemical management.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing systems, making changes in pipe systems used to carry water, steam, air, and other liquids and gases.
• Working experience in the repair, replacement, or construction of piping systems.

Additional Information:

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