• Job Description

  Req#: 18796
  Position Type:
  Maintenance/'); 'Plumber - Foreman
  
  
  Date Posted:
  7/11/2025
  
  
  Location:
  OKCPS Operation Center - Maintenance
  
  
  Supervises a team of Plumber journeyman, contractors, and apprentices to ensure completion of work orders in timely manner and ensures all city codes, OSHA, IPC, and IBC regulations have been followed.
  Performs general plumbing work including installation, repair, and preventative maintenance.
  Oversees the repairs, replacements and installations of any plumbing issues within the district.
  Performs, plans and lays out work, develop cost estimates, and identify/order required materials.
  Assists team on plumbing task to complete work orders, follows maintenance schedules, log work accomplished and interact with building based personnel to determine problems and locations of repairs.
  Communicates effectively with all OKCPS personnel, students and visitors.
  Promotes the overall effectiveness of the organization by performing tasks and sharing responsibilities of other members of the Department during peak periods or when there is an overload of duties.
  Participates in the training, development and mentoring of less experienced employees.
  Assigns tasks to workers and specifies methods of coordinating workflow to facilitate completion of all jobs in a timely manner.
  Schedules, plans, and prioritizes the work to meet timelines.
  Drives district owned vehicles to assigned sites
  Responsible for completion of work relative to deadlines and review of work quality of direct reports.
  Core work schedule may change due to operational needs.
  Perform other duties as assigned.
  High school diploma/GED or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  Current Oklahoma journeyman plumbing license.
  Five (5) years’ experience in service and repair of commercial facilities.
  Two (2) years supervisory/foreman experience managing crews of multiple journeyman.
  Possession of a valid operator's driver's license and acceptable driving record as determined to meet district motor vehicle insurance coverage requirements.
  Ability to troubleshoot plumbing systems.
  Knowledgeable of IPC regulations, jobsite safety, current city and building codes.
  Ability to perform, plan, and coordinate routine preventative maintenance.
  Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  General knowledge or experience of practices, tools and terminology of plumbing trade.
  Ability to read and work from blueprints, manufacturing and structural drawing plans, and factory service manuals.
  Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  Ability to build and maintain schedules for manpower.
  Contractor license.
  Must have adequate manual dexterity to write legibly and perform required duties on the computer.
  Must have adequate visual acuity to read, interpret and transcribe written material and other required duties.
  Requires normal range of hearing and clear speaking abilities to interact appropriately with others in person and on the telephone.
  Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to 75 pounds
  Ability to bend, stoop, sit on the floor, climb stairs, work in small spaces, walk and reach overhead and work from a lift.
  Ability to perform duties in confined spaces and awkward positions when necessary.
  Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of job.
  Work involves frequent exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals bio hazardous materials, dirt dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises.
  May periodically require work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, under sometimes stressful conditions in order to meet business needs and strict deadlines.
  Reports To: Director - Maintenance
  FSLA Status: Exempt
  Compensation: 905 (Salary based on experience)
  Work Days 242
  FTE: 100
  
  
  Plumber - Foreman
  
  
  Position Summary:
  Position is responsible for supervising and overseeing a variety of assigned plumbing skilled related tasks in the maintenance of buildings, grounds and equipment.
  
  Essential Duties:
  • Supervises a team of Plumber journeyman, contractors, and apprentices to ensure completion of work orders in timely manner and ensures all city codes, OSHA, IPC, and IBC regulations have been followed.
  • Performs general plumbing work including installation, repair, and preventative maintenance.
  • Oversees the repairs, replacements and installations of any plumbing issues within the district.
  • Performs, plans and lays out work, develop cost estimates, and identify/order required materials.
  • Assists team on plumbing task to complete work orders, follows maintenance schedules, log work accomplished and interact with building based personnel to determine problems and locations of repairs.
  • Communicates effectively with all OKCPS personnel, students and visitors.
  • Promotes the overall effectiveness of the organization by performing tasks and sharing responsibilities of other members of the Department during peak periods or when there is an overload of duties.
  • Participates in the training, development and mentoring of less experienced employees.
  • Assigns tasks to workers and specifies methods of coordinating workflow to facilitate completion of all jobs in a timely manner.
  • Schedules, plans, and prioritizes the work to meet timelines.
  • Drives district owned vehicles to assigned sites
  • Responsible for completion of work relative to deadlines and review of work quality of direct reports.
  • Core work schedule may change due to operational needs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  Job Specifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
  
  Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required):
  • High school diploma/GED or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Current Oklahoma journeyman plumbing license.
  • Five (5) years’ experience in service and repair of commercial facilities.
  • Two (2) years supervisory/foreman experience managing crews of multiple journeyman.
  • Possession of a valid operator's driver's license and acceptable driving record as determined to meet district motor vehicle insurance coverage requirements.
  • Ability to troubleshoot plumbing systems.
  • Knowledgeable of IPC regulations, jobsite safety, current city and building codes.
  • Ability to perform, plan, and coordinate routine preventative maintenance.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • General knowledge or experience of practices, tools and terminology of plumbing trade.
  • Ability to read and work from blueprints, manufacturing and structural drawing plans, and factory service manuals.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to build and maintain schedules for manpower.
  
  Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities):
  • Contractor license.
  Physical/Mental Requirements:
  • Must have adequate manual dexterity to write legibly and perform required duties on the computer.
  • Must have adequate visual acuity to read, interpret and transcribe written material and other required duties.
  • Requires normal range of hearing and clear speaking abilities to interact appropriately with others in person and on the telephone.
  • Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to 75 pounds
  • Ability to bend, stoop, sit on the floor, climb stairs, work in small spaces, walk and reach overhead and work from a lift.
  • Ability to perform duties in confined spaces and awkward positions when necessary.
  • Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of job.
  
  Work Environment:
  • Work involves frequent exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals bio hazardous materials, dirt dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises.
  • May periodically require work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, under sometimes stressful conditions in order to meet business needs and strict deadlines.
  
  This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. The employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the supervisor or appropriate administrator. Oklahoma City Public Schools reserves the right to, update, revise or change job duties as the need prevails. This document is for communication only and not intended to imply a written or implied contract of employment. The Board of Education and Superintendent may approve alternatives to the listed qualifications.
  
  

• About the company

  The Oklahoma City Public Schools, abbreviated OKCPS, is a multicultural public school district serving most of the urban area of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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