Plumber/HVAC

Under the general supervision of the Director of Facilities and the Mechanical Supervisor, this position has primary responsibility to maintain the College’s variety of commercial plumbing systems and HVAC systems with an emphasis on plumbing systems.

Work hours

• 7:00am – 4:00pm Monday – Friday

• On Call on a rotating basis: 7:30am – 4:30pm Monday – Friday

• Contingent on need, occasional evenings or weekends will be required

• Pay is on a Bi-weekly basis

Primary Duties

• Diagnosing and troubleshoot plumbing issues and/or water or flooding issues. Make plumbing repairs and/or replacement of fixtures, unclogging drains, and repairing leaks, repairing toilets, urinals, water coolers, etc.

• Knowledge and working skills in various plumbing piping systems, such as copper, pex, stainless steel, etc.

• Monitor, inspect, maintain, troubleshoot and repair as appropriate HVAC equipment and systems

• Other requirements

• Using ladders

• Lifting

• On call on a rotating basis

• Working with a team and individually

• Using work order system

• Various training courses from time to time could be required

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, or Trade School in field of work

• Valid Driver’s license

• 5 years’ experience in related plumbing or mechanical field of work

• Trade license a plus

To apply, please attach a resume or a brief summary of your experience and certifications. If you don’t have a resume, be sure to include details about your work experience, certifications, and any relevant training in your application.

ABOUT WOFFORD COLLEGE

Wofford College, established in 1854, is a private liberal arts residential college located a few blocks north of downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina. Wofford offers 27 major fields of study to a student body of nearly 1,800 undergraduates and is nationally known for the strength of its academic program, outstanding faculty, and study abroad participation. Wofford is home to one of the nation’s 290 Phi Beta Kappa chapters. The college community supports 19 NCAA Division I athletics teams and numerous student organizations, including honor societies, professional organizations, faith-based organizations, Greek life, and club sports.

SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA

Spartanburg is located in upstate South Carolina, 30 miles east of Greenville, South Carolina, an hour from Charlotte, North Carolina, and three hours east of Atlanta, Georgia. Historic Charleston and the South Carolina coast are three hours away, and Wofford sits an hour south of the artistic, culinary hub of Asheville, North Carolina. Spartanburg is a growing, diverse community that supports six college and university campuses along with numerous civic arts and cultural associations. It became the first city in South Carolina to join the Government Alliance on Race and Equity and, in 2012, became one of five cities nationally to participate in the 10-year Wellville program, a national nonprofit initiative dedicated to improving equitable well-being in U.S. cities. Spartanburg and Wofford partner on multiple community equity initiatives, including the Northside Initiative, which has brought together a diverse group of citizens to revitalize a neighborhood in ways that don’t reproduce the harm of earlier urban renewal programs.

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