Plumber

Metroairport; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 79,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Metroairport is seeking a Plumber to install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems, fixtures and equipment at its facilities in Michigan. This role requires 3+ years of hands-on experience and a valid Journeyman license, with duties spanning from basic installations to complex system inspections.

The position is union-represented and offers an annual compensation of $87,839, with bi-weekly pay per the applicable CBA. Strong problem-solving and a clean driving record are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years installing, maintaining and repairing plumbing systems.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• MI Plumber Journeyman license (copy required).

Responsibilities

• Repair and install plumbing fixtures, sinks, urinals and hydrants.
• Repair and install sanitary, storm and domestic water pumps.
• Operate hand and power tools and jetting/vacuum equipment.
• Layout and install piping and fixtures.
• Read blueprints to evaluate systems.
• Perform preventive and predictive inspections.
• Respond to service calls and emergencies.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

3+ years plumbing experience

Basic computer skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MI Plumber Journeyman license

Job description

Plumber

THIS POSITION IS REPRESENTED BY A UNION - AFSCME 953

Annual Compensation Range ($USD): $87,839 paid on a bi-weekly basis. Individual pay is determined by the applicable CBA and related articles.

A Brief Overview

The Plumber is responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing plumbing systems, fixtures and equipment.

What you will do

• Repairs and installs fixtures, trim, sinks, water closets, urinals, fire hydrants, underground irrigation and fire suppression.
• Repairs and installs sanitary pumps, storm pumps and domestic water pumps.
• Operates various equipment including but not limited to: hand and power tools, sewer jetting machine (jet rodder), power vacuum, etc.
• Layout and installation of piping, fixtures, and equipment.
• Reads and follows blueprints to install or evaluate new/existing systems.
• Performs preventive and predictive inspections of plumbing systems.
• Responds to service calls, customer complaints, and emergency plumbing issues.
• Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Certificate of High School Equivalency

• 3 or more years of experience installing, maintaining and repairing plumbing systems, fixtures and equipment.

• Have Basic Computer Skills

• A Valid Driver’s License and a safe, acceptable driving record.
• ST of MI Plumber Journeyman *Please submit copy of journeyman license to application

Supervisory Responsibilities

Individual Contributor

• Is guided by standard operating procedures, good practice, established precedents and understands what results or standards are to be achieved. Someone is generally available for reference and work may be checked on a sample/random basis.
• 3-5 Years: Moderate previous experience required in the same or similar previous positions. The job requires a working understanding of common techniques, methods, practices, procedures, use of forms, routines, etc., of an intermediate nature in order to enter or begin performing the job
• General supervision: Work is reviewed regularly while in progress and upon completion for accuracy and quality. Matters not covered in work instructions are reviewed with the supervisor

Special Conditions

Must maintain the ability to qualify for a security ID badge.

The Wayne County Airport Authority is committed to provide an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination, prejudice, and bias. As part of this commitment, the Wayne County Airport Authority will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail] or [phone].

Requisition #: req1128