Plumber - Government Facility Maintenance Pro

State of Florida; Okeechobee (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance with AD&D

Tuition-free college courses

Retirement plans (FRS) with DROP

Deferred compensation

Job summary

State of Florida is seeking a Plumber for the Okeechobee Correctional Institution in the Maintenance Department. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in plumbing; training can substitute for some experience.

The incumbent will report to the FDC office in the area served and will be responsible for preventive maintenance and repairs of plumbing systems. This position offers comprehensive benefits and requires background screening per Department guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience in the plumbing trade OR four or more years of experience in the plumbing trade; college or vocational training can substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance and repairs for all plumbing systems, including LP gas supply, waste collection, and potable water.
• Installs, maintains, and repairs plumbing fixtures such as valves, faucets, traps, sinks, sewer lines, vents, and sanitary fixtures.
• Conducts tests, maintains logs, and keeps records for equipment as per Department guidelines.
• Repairs, replaces, and checks high and low pressure steam boilers, safety devices, and controls, and cleans boilers, tanks, and water heaters.
• Reads blueprints, plans and organizes work, prepares reports, supervises inmates, participates in departmental training, and performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Plumbing

Blueprints reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

State of Florida is seeking a Plumber for the Okeechobee Correctional Institution in the Maintenance Department. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in plumbing; training can substitute for some experience.

The incumbent will report to the FDC office in the area served and will be responsible for preventive maintenance and repairs of plumbing systems. This position offers comprehensive benefits and requires background screening per Department guidelines.