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THE POSITION
NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF NWHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY OPEN FROM MARCH 26 2025 TO APRIL 4 2025. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY.
Are you passionate about the work in the installation troubleshooting repair and maintenance of plumbing and piping systems components and fixtures for air gas oil water steam irrigation waste disposal and other related systems The Plumber 1 role in the Energy Resource Management Office (ERMO) within the Department of General Services (DGS) offers an exciting opportunity to work in the maintenance inspection repair replacement and installation work on plumbing systems sewer line systems or distribution lines that are both exterior and interior to facilities. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can make a difference this position is for you!DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Plumber 1 you will perform preventative and corrective maintenance and routine repairs on domestic water and sewer systems. All work is completed by following department wide established procedures; referring to equipment installation manuals engineered drawings or sketches; as well as adhering to any applicable codes or regulations. Within this role you will have the opportunity to perform preventative maintenance and routine repairs on stormwater systems and HVAC piping systems. Responsibilities include:
- Replacing water filters
- Exercising relief valves control valves and manual valves
- Manually operating pumps and lift stations to validate equipment and piping component operation
- Documenting gauge and/or meter readouts for equipment trending
- Greasing bearings on pumps motors or other rotating assemblies
- Validating gauge and thermometer accuracy using test instruments and replacing failed components as necessary
- Tightening all electrical connections and lugs to proper torque
- Opening clogged pipes and traps
- Testing for leaks by filling pipes with water or air under pressure and checking with a gauge for all pressure loss
If you take pride in your profession and work hard to find solutions apply today to join our valued team of professionals!
Interested in learning more Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Fulltime employment
- This position is considered essential. You will be required to report to work during emergencies and office closings.
- Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday Friday with a 30minute lunch.
- Telework:You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary:In some cases the starting salary may be nonnegotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email including spam/junk folders for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- Three years of experience in the installation repair and maintenance of plumbing components and fixtures;or
- An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Special Requirements:
- This position requirespossession of an active motor vehicle license.
Additional Requirements:
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Preferred Qualifications (not required):
- Experience reading and interpreting blueprints
- Experience replacing/repairing water mains
Commonwealth employees who wish to use their seniority rights must apply to the internal posting for their seniority rights to be considered.
How to Apply:
- Resumes cover letters and similar documents will not be reviewed and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
- If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
- Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans go to click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit develop and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race color religious creed ancestry union membership age gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin AIDS or HIV status disability or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
Employment Type
Full-Time
