Oak View Group (OVG) is the world’s leading arena development, management, and hospitality company founded in by Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff to disrupt business as usual. As the largest developer of sports and entertainment facilities in the world, OVG prioritizes the way we do business focusing on making long-term investments in our people and our planet. We focus on building a diverse workforce and cultivating an inclusive workplace. Each day our team members around the world and throughout our local communities work together to provide the greatest experience to our fans and partners.

We celebrate and support a strong, transparent, authentic and inclusive culture focused around four core values:  

• We treat each other fairly and with respect.
• We act with integrity.
• We have an entrepreneurial spirit.
• We give back to our global community.

More information at OakViewGroup.com, and follow OVG on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.   Our venue is: Fair Park Dallas fairparkdallas.com

We are looking for an experienced Plumber.  This is a highly skilled position requiring the incumbent to be responsible for all aspects of the installation, maintenance, inspection, operation and repair of the plumbing systems in the facilities at Fair Park.

This role will pay a salary of $25 to $27.

For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

Fair Park is a 277-acre, multi-venue complex and a public park located in South Dallas, TX.  We are home to 7 cultural institutions, the iconic Cotton Bowl Stadium, the State Fair of Texas and is the largest collection of Art Deco Architecture in the U.S. and is designated as a National Historical Landmark.

• Performs plumbing maintenance and repair to all center plumbing and atmospheric control systems including sprinkler systems and fountains.
• Assemble pipe sections, tubing and fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing and welding equipment.
• Review blueprints and building codes and specifications to determine work details and procedures.
• Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.
• Study building plans and inspect structures to assess material and equipment needs, to establish the sequence of pipe installations, and to plan installation around obstructions such as electrical wiring.
• Keep records of assignments and produce detailed work reports.
• Locate and mark the position of pipe installations, connections, passage holes, and fixtures in structures, using measuring instruments such as rulers and levels.
• Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe to required angle, using hand and power tools or machines such as pipe cutters, pipe-threading machines, and pipe-bending machines.
• Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances such as dishwashers and water heaters, and fixtures such as sinks and toilets, using hand and power tools.
• Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings, using hand and power tools.
• Hang steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place.
• Repair and maintain plumbing, replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes, and opening clogged drains.
• Assist external maintenance contractors.
• Perform fill and drain functions that may be necessary for events and activities
• Other duties as assigned.
• This position may assist guiding an entry level trade employee

• 5+ years’ technical and trade experience in the plumbing field.
• Understanding of the current regulations within the plumbing field.
• Knowledge of the techniques and tools, equipment or apparatus used in the plumbing trade.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Good mathematical, organizational and attention to detail skills/abilities required.
• Person must be able to lift heavy objects of varying weight and size.
• Considerable knowledge of the methods, practices, materials and tools used in the plumbing trade.
• Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the plumbing trade.
• Ability to prepare and work from sketches and plans and to understand oral and written instructions.
• Journeyman’s license required.
• Current plumbing license required.
• Associate degree preferred but not required.
• Some general training and/or experience with other skilled trades highly desired.
• The plumber works indoors and outdoor settings with mild to adverse exposure to environmental hazards. Must be able to climb stairs and ladders, walk long distances to access all areas of the facility. Incumbents in this role will work in various settings and will be subject to noice and atmospheric conditions such as funes, oder, dust, etc.
• Must be able to reqularly use hands and arms to reach, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.  The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. This role is constantly required to exert various types of physical exertion, with reaching, bending, kneeling and lifting. Vision abilities also required for close vision.

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.