Licensed Plumber

Housing Authority of the City of Asheville; Asheville (NC); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 72.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Housing Authority of the City of Asheville is seeking a Licensed Plumber for a full-time, on-site role in Asheville, NC. You will install, maintain and repair plumbing systems within public housing developments and respond to service requests.

Daily tasks include troubleshooting, replacing pipes, fixtures and valves, performing preventive maintenance, documenting work, and ensuring compliance with codes and safety regulations.

Formación

• Valid North Carolina plumbing license or ability to obtain one.
• Experience with residential plumbing systems and repairs.
• Knowledge of local building codes and safety practices.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work and lift heavy objects.
• Reliable transportation and readiness for after-hours emergencies.

Responsabilidades

• Install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems in public housing.
• Troubleshoot issues and repair or replace pipes, fixtures, and valves.
• Perform preventive maintenance and document work per standards.
• Respond to service requests promptly and coordinate with maintenance teams.
• Ensure compliance with codes and safety regulations when working.

Conocimientos

Plumbing installation

Troubleshooting

Pipe repair

Residential plumbing

Customer service

Teamwork

Educación

High school diploma

Vocational training or apprenticeship in plumbing

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

The Housing Authority of the City of Asheville manages and maintains public housing developments to provide safe, affordable homes for residents in the community. The organization focuses on delivering reliable property management services that support the quality of life for individuals and families with diverse needs. It works closely with residents, local partners, and staff to ensure that buildings, infrastructure, and utilities are well maintained. Team members contribute directly to stable housing and improved living conditions for people in Asheville.

Role Description

The Licensed Plumber is a full-time, on-site role based in Asheville, NC, responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems within public housing developments. Day-to-day tasks include troubleshooting plumbing issues, repairing or replacing pipes, fixtures, and valves, and ensuring proper operation of water, sewer, and drainage systems. The role involves performing preventive maintenance, responding to service requests in a timely manner, and documenting work performed in accordance with organizational standards. The Licensed Plumber will collaborate with maintenance staff and property management teams, interact professionally with residents, and ensure all work complies with relevant codes, safety regulations, and Housing Authority policies.

Qualifications

• Strong plumbing skills, including installation, troubleshooting, and repair of residential plumbing systems.
• Experience working with pipes and related components, including cutting, fitting, and joining various pipe materials.
• Proficiency in general maintenance and repair tasks, particularly within residential or multi-unit housing environments.
• Ability to deliver responsive, respectful customer service when interacting with residents and colleagues.
• Valid plumbing license in the State of North Carolina or eligibility to obtain and maintain required licensure.
• Knowledge of local building codes, plumbing regulations, and safety practices, including proper use of tools and protective equipment.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, working in confined spaces, and climbing ladders as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or apprenticeship in plumbing preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable transportation and availability for occasional after-hours or emergency calls as required.