• Job Description

  Req#: req1231

  Engineering Assistant III - Plumber

  St. George’s University invites applicants
  for the position of
  Engineering Assistant III - Plumber
  within the Maintenance Department.

  Special note to applicants:

  · Review of applicants will be ongoing until a suitable candidate is identified.

  Objective:

  The Engineering Assistant II – Plumber must provide exceptional plumbing services with regards to installing, repairing and upgrading all of St. George’s University’s plumbing systems. The Engineering Assistant II – Plumber must work effectively as a member of the Maintenance team, and be champion of the university’s values.
  

  Essential Functions

  · Installing of waste and water supply lines

  · Installation and repairs of various plumbing fixtures

  · Knowledge of mathematical conversions

  · Develop an understanding of the water distribution infrastructure through Campus

  · Any other duties outlined by Hydro Manager

  Essential Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Understanding different types and sizes of various plumbing materials
  • Knowledgeable in basic pumping operations
  • Willingness to work as part of a team
  • Knowledge of material, methods and the tools involved in the repair of plumbing and like structures
  • Ability to identify problems and review related information to develop and implement solutions, guided by the Supervisor.

  Work Environment/Physical Demands

  · Proper use of PPEs.
  

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.
  • This function/position has been designated as essential. This means that when SGU is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at SGU

  Hours and Travel

  • A typical work week is 40 hours, Monday to Friday with flexible start, lunch break and end day
  • Weekend and overtime work will be as is required.
  • No travel anticipated for this position.

  
  

  Qualifications

  · Technical training from a reputable organization

  · Basic computer literacy and

  · A valid D Class driver’s license

  
  

  We Are

  · Student Centric: We approach every task with a focus on supporting our students to achieve their lifelong learning goals in a safe, vibrant and welcoming environment.

  · A Global Community: We are one team with an international outlook welcoming the strength in our diversity and the value each of us brings to what we do.

  · Accountable: We take responsibility for our actions by being responsive, resourceful and respectful in delivering on our commitments with integrity and the highest ethical standards.

  · Collaborative: We support and empower one another through open communications, cooperation, sharing knowledge and taking time to always listen and show we care.

  · Committed to Excellence: We take pride in our ongoing pursuit for continuous improvement through creativity, rigor and best practices to produce meaningful outcomes.

  St. George's University is an equal opportunity employer. As such, it is company policy to fill positions with qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex (including sexual orientation and gender presentation), age, religion, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, pregnancy, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, disability, veteran status or status as a victim of domestic violence, except where there is a bona fide occupational qualification. This policy protects applicants and employees from discrimination in the hiring process.

• About the company

  St. George's University is a private medical school and international university in Grenada, West Indies, offering degrees in medicine, veterinary medicine, public health, the health sciences, nursing, arts and sciences, and business.

Notice