Public Sector Plumber: Utility & Repair Specialist

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Waco, TX, seeks a Plumber to install, modify, and repair plumbing and utility systems within VA facilities. The role involves reading blueprints, locating utilities, and performing installations and repairs across indoor and outdoor environments.

The position requires physical work, including lifting up to 50 pounds, and may involve exposure to dirty or dusty conditions. Work hours are Monday–Friday, with standard shifts.

Qualifications

• No education qualification requirement.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain plumbing systems including disposal systems.
• Install valves, traps, and unions and connect plumbing equipment.
• Modify plumbing systems and test for proper operation and sanitary conditions.
• Work from building plans and blueprints to locate utilities and isolation valves.

Skills

Plumbing

Reading blueprints

Tools

Mercury gauges

Sewer machines

Closet auger

Hydrostatic pumps

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Waco, TX, seeks a Plumber to install, modify, and repair plumbing and utility systems within VA facilities. The role involves reading blueprints, locating utilities, and performing installations and repairs across indoor and outdoor environments.

The position requires physical work, including lifting up to 50 pounds, and may involve exposure to dirty or dusty conditions. Work hours are Monday–Friday, with standard shifts.