Plumber, Maintenance - Eglin AFB

EMCOR Group; Eglin Air Force Base (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

EMCOR Services CES is seeking a skilled Plumber for Eglin Air Force Base, FL. You will perform plumbing installations and maintenance, read drawings, and ensure compliance with codes and standards.

The role requires coordinating with researchers and maintenance staff to minimize disruption and maintain safety. Qualified candidates have 3+ years in healthcare facilities, required Florida backflow certification or equivalent, state license, NFPA 99 knowledge, OSHA 10, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in healthcare facilities.
• Backflow Preventer Certification by the State of Florida is required.
• NFPA 99 5.1.14.2.2.5 knowledge helpful.
• State license required to practice.
• ICC journeyman or master certification expected.
• Military journeyman level or higher acceptable if not licensed (DD214).
• OSHA 10 General Industry Safety and Health required (supplied by EMCOR).
• Knowledge of NFPA 99 healthcare facility systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain pipe systems for water, steam, waste, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Repair toilets, sinks, and related fixtures and equipment.
• Service grease traps and oil/gas separators.
• Read and interpret architectural/mechanical drawings.
• Complete PM/CM tickets and maintain records.

Skills

Reading drawings

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

Backflow certification (Florida)

State license required

ICC journeyman or master certification

NFPA 99 knowledge

OSHA 10 General Industry

Valid driver's license

Tools

Pipe cutting tools

Wrenches

Metal saws

Job description

About Us

When military bases, national security agencies, federal buildings, healthcare facilities, and leading commercial clients in Washington D.C and across the nation need superior facility support services, we answer the call. We offer a unique combination of government experience and facilities expertise that has helped us earn a position as one of the country’s leading integrated service providers.

Job Summary

EMCOR Services CES has an immediate need for a Plumber at Eglin Air Force Base, FL. The plumber position will be responsible for the prompt performance of assigned plumbing and related duties including installation of pipes, sinks, traps, washbowls, toilet fittings, drains, special laboratory sinks and drain tables. Repairs and maintains valves, faucets, traps, sinks, vents and test/maintain backflow preventers. Ensure quality workmanship and compliance with applicable plumbing codes and industry standards. Maintain the quality and quantity of his/her work up to acceptable Company standards and in accordance with established policies.

This position is covered by the SCA.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for pipe systems for water, steam, waste, hydraulic and pneumatic systems

• Respond to client and tenant requests for repair of toilet/restroom facilities, cleaning of stopped drains and sewer lines requiring the use of motorized pipe cleaning equipment

• Repair and installations of all plumbing related equipment

• Service and maintain grease traps

• Service oil/gas separators

• Certify and maintain all backflow preventers

• Responsible for the completion of all PM / CM work tickets and record keeping assigned to his/her areas of responsibility

• Submit as required plumber’s reports for all work completed

• Respond to emergencies at any time

• Experience working on natural gas lines

• Perform inspections as required by Total Joint Commission (TJC) and AAALAC.

• Assist other craft technicians as needed.

• Train General Maintenance Workers and Laborers about plumbing practices.

• Be able to read and understand architectural and mechanical drawings.

• Be able to read and understand manufacturer’s submittals and literature.

• Be able to specify and order material and replacement parts.

• Coordinate inspections, repairs, and installations with staff in affected areas to minimize disruption of the research facility and clinical operations.

• Ensures compliance with department safety and quality standards to optimize effective utilization of resources and productivity.

• Be able to understand and implement control policies and procedures.

• Follow and implement Lock Out Tag Out procedures.

• Complete Work Orders and Preventive Maintenance (PM) paperwork accurately in a timely and professional manner.

• Attends weekly Tool Box safety meetings.

• Obtain OSHA 10 General Industry Safety and Health Certification.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in healthcare facilities

• Backflow Preventer Certification by the State of Florida is a must

• Training and qualified as defined by NFPA 99 5.1.14.2.2.5

• State License Required

• Evidence of passing the International Code Council (ICC) national journeyman or master certification exam

• Nationally recognized certification program

• If not state licensed, documented military journeyman level or higher experience in the respective trade, as identified on a DD214

• Working knowledge of NFPA 99 healthcare facility systems, including medical gas, vacuum, domestic water, and supporting utility systems, preferred

• Skilled use of wrenches, pipe cutting and threading tools, metal saws and other similar tools of the trade

• Proven in-depth knowledge of related building codes, regulations and ordinances

• Must complete an OSHA 10 General Industry Safety and Health training class (supplied by EMCOR)

• Must possess a valid driver’s license

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Job Locations

US-FL-Eglin Air Force Base