Airport Plumber

City of Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

The City of Austin seeks an Airport Plumber for the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport facilities. The ideal candidate will have significant plumbing experience and a valid Texas Master Plumber License, leading the skilled tasks in plumbing system maintenance and management. This essential personnel role requires effective problem-solving and leadership skills under minimal supervision.

Benefits

Shift differential incentive for evening, night shifts, and weekends

Overtime may be required

Qualifications

• At least five years of experience in plumbing installation and repair.
• Experience may substitute for education up to four years.
• Requires a valid Texas Master Plumber License.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical expertise in plumbing systems.
• Lead the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of plumbing systems.
• Drive a City vehicle between job locations.

Skills

Installation and repair of plumbing fixtures

Leadership experience

Education

Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent

Tools

Valid Texas Master Plumber License

Valid Texas Class C Driver License

TCEQ Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Certification

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Position Information

**Posting Title**

Airport Plumber

**Job Requisition Number**

COA093571

**Position Number**

110216

**Job Type**

Full-Time

**Division Name**

Av - Building Maintenance

**Minimum Qualifications**

• Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus five (5) years of experience in the installation and repair of plumbing fixtures and systems including gas, water, and steam systems, including one (1) year of experience in a lead or supervisory capacity.
• Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years.
  
  

Licenses Or Certifications

• Valid State of Texas Master Plumber License.
• Valid State of Texas Class C Driver License
• Valid TCEQ Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Certification.
• Responsible Master Plumber (RMP) designation within 120 calendar days of hire.
  
  

**Notes to Applicants**

**POSITIONOVERVIEW**

Under minimal supervision and using independent judgement, this position provides advanced technical expertise and leads the performance of skilled technical task in the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of water plumbing systems in Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)-owned facilities.

**ASSESSMENT**

A Skills Assessment Will Be Required For This Position.

**DRIVERSREQUIREMENT**

This position must travel between various locations as part of the regular job duties and the individual will be required to drive a City vehicle. Position will also be required to drive on the AOA.

This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the**City of Austins Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite**. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the Citys Driver Record Evaluation Standards.

**APPLICATIONINFORMATION**

• A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position.
• Please list your complete employment history, to include all job duties, responsibilities and employment dates on your online application.
• The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (i.e., see resume or see LinkedIn profile).
• Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary.
• Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes.
• The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application.
  
  

**VETERAN**

Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview.

**ESSENTIALPERSONNEL**

This position is categorized as essential personnel. Essential personnel are required to come to work during emergencies or bad weather at the airport if they are scheduled to work and in some cases when they are not scheduled.

**

CRIMINALHISTORYRECORDSCHECK**

The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal background check and security threat assessment.

**

GOODSTANDING-DEPARTMENT/DIVISIONEMPLOYEES**

Employees, in good standing, who are candidates within the department/division that the posit on resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. Department/division employees must remain in good standing through the top candidate selection phase at which time the good standing status will be re-verified.

**LANGUAGE**

Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English.

**SHIFTINCENTIVE**

Shift work includes shift differential incentive for evening and night shifts and weekends.

**OVERTIME**

Overtime may be required with or without notice.

**ON-CALL/CALLBACKRESPONSIBILITIES**

Position may require on-call or call back responsibilities.

**WORKHOURS**

Shift may change according to departmental needs; work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend work.

**DEPARTMENTMAYCLOSETHISJOBPOSTINGATANYTIMEAFTER7DAYS.**

**Pay Range**

$29.23 - $36.54

**Hours**

Monday - Friday: 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Monday - Friday: 2:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Hours may change depending on departmental needs.

Work hours may include after-hours, holidays, and weekend work.

**Job Close Date**

05/07/2025

**Type of Posting**

External

**Department**

Aviation

**Regular/Temporary**

Regular

**Grant Funded or Pooled Position**

Not Applicable

**Category**

Technical

**Location**

Austin Bergstrom International Airport

**Preferred Qualifications**

**Duties, Functions and Responsibilities**

**Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related dut**

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Government Administration

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