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Job Description
DEPT OF EMERGENCY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
The Department of Emergency & Military Affairs (DEMA) led by The Adjutant General provides emergency management and military capabilities to the citizens of Arizona and the nation. The Emergency Management Division consists of three sectionsoperations preparedness and financial administration. Each section works collaboratively across the agency and with external partners to manage emergency responses and reduce the impacts of disasters. Additionally DEMA is the headquarters for the Arizona National Guard the primary combat reserve of the United States military. The Arizona Army and Air National Guard provide military forces and equipment to accomplish community state and federal missions.
PLUMBER
162 Air Wing/CES Tucson AZ
Salary: $19.0000 $25.0000 (DOE)
Grade: 17
Closing Date: 3/17/2025
The Plumber works under direction from supervisor. Employee will be responsible for installing replacing and repairing all piping and material used for gas water sewer and venting systems. Makes periodic inspections on plumbing and heating equipment per Civil Engineering preventative maintenance program or a direct work order. Provides necessary service to keep base infrastructure in working order; assist in design/planning phases of construction or remodels including order material and provides customer service to both internal and external customers. Provide call back response to the facilities afterhours/emergency help desk and oversees repair work as necessary on a rotating shift.
Determine if gas water and sewage equipment are in working order while providing necessary repairs or replacement of faulty equipment or material. Provide cost estimates to perform repairs. Order parts and material for the repair of any and all plumbing items.
Inspect plumbing and heating equipment to insure all systems are working correctly and are in serviceable condition via a recurring work program system.
Use specialized tools and material in the plumbing trade to include sewer machines pipe threaders jack hammer soldering and/or brazing torch. Install any and all plumbing fixtures to include underground piping sinks boilers toilets back flow devices water heaters and drinking fountains.
Ensure all work complies with both national and local building codes. Install inspect and test back flow devices per USC manual.
Ensure proper operation of plumbing systems after repair or installation by inspection. Ensure all new material installations are captured and recorded with the Civil Engineer Operations Production Control section for record keeping.
Knowledge of:
Principles and practices of commercial plumbing.
Specialized tools material and installation in all phases of the plumbing trade.
Trade specific tools to include but not limited to threaders sewer machines manometer pipe cutters and grooving tools.
Gas water and sewer systems.
Federal and local Safety standards.
Skilled in:
All aspects of the commercial plumbing trade.
Preventive maintenance inspections and related repairs to include remodeling and construction activities.
National and local building codes to include reading and interpreting blueprints.
Piping replacement and all tools and/or equipment related for such replacement.
Oral and written communications.
Computer usage.
Customer service and interpersonal relationships.
The use of specialized tools to include pipe cutters reamers threading machines sewer snakes/cables and victaulic grooving machine
Ability to:
Plan coordinate comprehend and prioritize a variety of plumbing projects.
Read understand and interpret plans and blueprints.
Work outside in extreme temperatures.
Understand complex piping systems.
Complete assignments timely with minimal supervision.
Problem solve.
Provide outstanding customer service.
Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with both military and nonmilitary personnel to accomplish assigned missions.
Operate and use computers and computer programs such as Microsoft Word Excel Power Point One Note Etc.
The preferred candidate should have 3 years work experience as a plumber or any combination of training and experience that meet the knowledge skills and abilities (KSAs) may be substituted.
Special Job Requirements:
This position requires possession of and ability to retain a current valid stateissued drivers license appropriate to the assignment. Employees who drive on state business are subject to drivers license record checks must maintain acceptable driving records and must complete any required driver training (see Arizona Administrative Code R210207.12.
In State travel required.
Individual is required to pass a criminal background investigation.
Requires the ability to achieve a favorable Tier 1 investigation for the purpose of obtaining a Common Access Card (CAC).
Must meet all eligibility requirements to enter other federal installations such as DavisMonthan Air Force Base and Fort Huachuca.
Must be able to pass an accredited back flow testers course within 6 months of hire.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business then the following requirements apply:Drivers License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (EVerify).
The State of Arizona offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
Sick leave
Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
Health and dental insurance
Retirement plan
Life insurance and longterm disability insurance
Optional employee benefits include shortterm disability insurance deferred compensation plans and supplemental life insurance
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot programhere. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona please visit our benefits page
Eligible DEMA employees participate in excellent retirement programs provided by the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) and for fire personnel the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS).
If you have any questions please feel free to contact
DEMA is a smokefree work environment.
ADA/EEO Employer
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation Employer
Employment Type
Full-Time
