Licensed Plumber — Facility Operations & Systems

topeka; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Paid Vacation

KPERS Retirement

Life Insurance

Wellness Clinic

Job summary

City of Topeka is seeking a qualified plumber for the Public Works department to plan, direct and perform journey-level work on city-wide plumbing and mechanical systems. Responsibilities include maintenance, upgrades and repairs while guiding contractors where needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with at least four years of related experience and an active journeyman license in plumbing or mechanical trades. A valid Kansas driver’s license and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with at least four years of experience in installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical/plumbing systems.
• Must be a licensed plumbing or mechanical journeyman.
• Must have and maintain a valid Kansas driver’s license and meet insurability guidelines.
• Additional licenses or certifications may be required.
• Must be able to pass an extensive background check, including CJIS and KBI fingerprinting.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance to various mechanical systems
• Inspect and diagnose suspected problem areas
• Repair various mechanical distribution systems

Skills

Preventative maintenance

Diagnostics

Repair skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Four years experience - mechanical/plumbing

Job description

City of Topeka is seeking a qualified plumber for the Public Works department to plan, direct and perform journey-level work on city-wide plumbing and mechanical systems. Responsibilities include maintenance, upgrades and repairs while guiding contractors where needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with at least four years of related experience and an active journeyman license in plumbing or mechanical trades. A valid Kansas driver’s license and background checks are required.