Job Description

Job Title: Plumber I (College Athletics)

Location: Orlando, FL (On-Site)

Duration: 6 Month Contract-To-Hire

Minimum Requirements: 2 years of relevant experience

Hours: 3:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Wednesday - Saturday

Salary: $40,000 - 55,000/year based on experience with exceptional benefits

The Opportunity:

Join the Brooksource team and bring your plumbing expertise to one of Florida’s largest and most innovative universities—University of Central Florida (UCF). As a Plumber I, you'll play a critical role in maintaining the plumbing systems that support UCF's extensive campus infrastructure, including residential, academic, and athletic buildings. If you enjoy a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same, and the chance to support major campus events excites you, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills.

This position offers steady hours with the added excitement of providing support during key UCF events, such as basketball games and graduations, requiring occasional shift flexibility. You’ll work within a collaborative crew, handling maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to keep the campus running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Event Support & Flexibility: Be flexible to accommodate major campus events, supporting athletic venues and other special functions while ensuring plumbing systems run without interruption.
• Preventive Maintenance : Execute preventive maintenance (PM) and predictive maintenance (PDM) to identify and prevent potential failures across a wide variety of plumbing systems, from bathrooms to laboratories.
• Installation & Repairs: Install, maintain, test, and troubleshoot plumbing components such as pumps, faucets, valves, traps, water heaters, sewage systems, and other campus-related plumbing infrastructure.
• Project Support: Assist central shops and contractors with ongoing projects and respond quickly to maintenance requests across the university.
• Team Collaboration: Work alongside a collaborative team of electricians, HVAC techs, and maintenance personnel to maintain UCF's facilities. Take part in coaching and mentoring Plumber I team members, contributing to their development.
• Documentation & Reporting: Complete work orders, document labor hours, materials, and actions using UCF’s Integrated Work Management System (IWMS). Ensure accurate record-keeping and reporting of any deficiencies or issues.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and codes, including national and state plumbing standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience: A minimum of 1 year of relevant plumbing experience in maintenance, installation, and repair work.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience: 1+ years of experience working in commercial, university, or corporate environments is a plus.
• Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of plumbing trade tools, materials, and procedures, including the ability to read blueprints and use diagnostic equipment (e.g., electrical meters).
• Leadership Skills: Ability to delegate, train, and motivate team members, including those from diverse backgrounds.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in using programs like Microsoft Office and Integrated Work Management Systems (IWMS) for tracking work orders and reporting.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to handle urgent situations, such as major event support, and manage plumbing system inventories across campus buildings.
• Communication : Excellent communication skills to interact with customers, supervisors, and team members. Ability to understand safety procedures and operate electronic devices like iPod Touch for AiM PM checkpoints.

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Why UCF?:

At UCF, your work will be integral to maintaining the campus’s critical infrastructure while supporting major university events. You’ll help ensure that UCF’s athletic venues, graduation ceremonies, concerts, and day-to-day operations are safe and functional, while contributing to a positive campus experience for students, faculty, and staff.

UCF’s athletics programs provide a fun environment where your skills will be appreciated during high-profile events, including sporting events and campus-wide graduations. You’ll be a key player in the success of these events, keeping everything from locker room plumbing to arena restrooms in perfect working order.

With great benefits like pensions, discounted tuition, onsite gym access, discounted meal plans, tools provided, a company car and more, UCF takes care of its people. We give back to those who devote their time to us.

Culture Fit:

We’re looking for someone with the right attitude and work ethic to join our team. Flexibility is key, as the role involves working independently as well as part of a supportive team that values kindness, collaboration, and adaptability. Your contribution to the team will help maintain the smooth operation of one of Florida’s most respected universities.

Health Assessment:

UCF requires all candidates to complete and pass a physical exam before starting in this position.

**Apply today** to be part of an exciting, event-driven work environment where your plumbing expertise will keep one of Florida’s leading universities running smoothly!

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