PLUMBER MAINTENANCE I

Melwood Inc.; Fort Meade (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Plumber Maintenance I to join their team. In this role, you'll be responsible for the full range of plumbing duties, including installing, repairing, and maintaining various utility systems. Your expertise will ensure the efficient operation of water supply, sewage disposal, and gas distribution systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values individuals of differing abilities. If you have a passion for plumbing and a commitment to quality service, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Journeyman Plumber license and have 5-7 years of experience.
• Working knowledge of plumbing systems and preventive maintenance required.

Responsibilities

• Installs and repairs utility systems including sewage, water, and gas.
• Plans work from blueprints and performs preventive maintenance on systems.

Skills

Plumbing Installation

Troubleshooting Plumbing Systems

Preventive Maintenance

Blueprint Interpretation

Education

Journeyman Plumber License

Five to Seven Years Experience

Tools

Pipe Wrenches

Power Pipe Threaders

Gas Detectors

MAXIMO or CMMS Software

Job description

Fort Meade
2246A Pepper Road
Ft. Meade, MD 20755, USA

PLUMBER MAINTENANCE I

UNITED STATES ARMY, FORT MEADE
Melwood’s mission is to advocate for and empower individuals of differing abilities to transform their own lives through unique opportunities to work and play in the community.

SUMMARY

The primary purpose of this position is to perform the full range of master plumbing duties such as installing, repairing, and modifying water supply, sewage disposal, gas distribution, oil lines, fire suppression, and similar utility systems and equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Installs, modifies, repairs, and maintains a variety of new and existing utility, supply, and disposal systems and equipment such as sewage, water, oil, & gas distribution systems, water closets backflow prevention devices/assemblies, fire sprinkler systems, and showers.
2. Plans and accomplishes work from initial layout to final assembly which involves interpreting and applying building plans, specifications, blueprints, sketches, and other plumbing guides/codes, and using shop mathematics.
3. Performs preventive maintenance services and troubleshoots/tests various plumbing systems and equipment including backflow prevention devices such as reduced pressure principle devices, double check devices, atmospheric vacuum breakers, and other cross connection devices.
4. Uses and maintains tools such as tapes, rules, plumb bobs, hand and power pipe threaders, cutters, pipe wrenches, angle drills, hacksaws and power saws, power sewer cleaning equipment, various gas detectors and meters, and lead pots.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED

NONE

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

The Operations and Maintenance Supervisor supervises the Plumber Maintenance I.

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS

The plumber makes repairs and installations from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms, and where the parts of systems worked on are in hard-to-reach places. The plumber is required to frequently stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. The plumber frequently lifts, carries, and sets up parts and equipment that weigh up to 40 pounds unassisted and over 40 pounds with assistance. May be required to wear safety equipment, such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, and hard hats and other personal protective equipment.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Five to seven years of experience in installation or contracting in a related field. Must hold the Journeyman Plumber license. Must be able to pass and maintain a government security background clearance. Must have working knowledge of MAXIMO or other CMMS software.

NOTE: INDIVIDUAL WITH DOCUMENTED DISABILITY HIGHLY DESIRED.

EOE/AAP