Lead Plumber: Installations, Codes & Repairs

Navy Exchange Service Command; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Navy Exchange Service Command in Norfolk, VA seeks a skilled Plumber to perform the full range of plumbing duties, including installation, modification, and repair of water supply and disposal systems in federal facilities. You will read blueprints, prepare material layouts and cost estimates, procure parts, and ensure compliance with federal and local plumbing codes.

The role emphasizes safety, preventive maintenance, and timely service to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Reads blueprints and prepares material breakdown and fixture layout.
• Performs installation, modification, and repair of plumbing systems per codes.
• Maintains spare parts inventory and procures materials as needed.

Responsibilities

• Receives blueprints for new projects and prepares sketch layouts.
• Installs and repairs plumbing systems including water supply and disposal lines.
• Prepares cost estimates for repairs and major installations.
• Maintains adequate supply of parts and materials; submits purchasing documents.
• Ensures maintenance orders and forms are properly recorded and approved.
• Performs preventative maintenance on equipment fixtures.
• Follows safety and fire rules; keeps tools clean and maintained.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Plumbing tools

Job description

Navy Exchange Service Command in Norfolk, VA seeks a skilled Plumber to perform the full range of plumbing duties, including installation, modification, and repair of water supply and disposal systems in federal facilities. You will read blueprints, prepare material layouts and cost estimates, procure parts, and ensure compliance with federal and local plumbing codes.

The role emphasizes safety, preventive maintenance, and timely service to minimize downtime.