Plumber
Share
Job Location:
Decatur, GA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 20 - 32
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Salary Range: $20.45 - $32.93/Hour
Purpose of Classification:
The purpose of this classification is to perform plumbing installation maintenance and repairs in County buildings and facilities.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar related or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Maintains plumbing equipment and systems; and installs maintains extends and alters all piping fixtures plumbing appliances and plumbing appurtenances in connection with sanitary drainage vent systems and public or private water supply systems.
Installs repairs or replaces various pipes fittings and fixtures of water systems drainage systems and plumbing systems according to specifications and local state and federal plumbing codes and regulations; performs skilled plumbing duties on water heaters sinks commodes water heaters hot water tanks garbage disposal units dishwashers water filters grease traps showers water pumps ice machines etc.
Diagnoses and repairs plumbing problems and issues; troubleshoots leaks clogs and other plumbing issues; makes necessary repairs; clears blocked drains sinks toilets and urinals; performs maintenance on drinking fountains; repairs leaks on faucets drains pumps hot water tanks water lines piping and valves; and repairs piping hose fittings adapters couplings broken valves etc.; and repairs or replaces plumbing parts and equipment.
Performs pressure testing on newly installed plumbing systems; inspects to ensure that installation conforms to local state and federal codes and regulations and contract specifications; and makes final inspection to ensure all fixtures are in place and property connected.
Performs renovations or repairs to swimming pools; monitors pool water chlorine levels and sand filters; installs chlorinators and injectors; maintains and/or replaces valves lint strainers motors pumps filters and sand; ensures compliance with local state and federal codes and regulations
Determines amount of materials needed to complete projects; provides cost projections as requested; gathers equipment tools parts and supplies; monitors inventory levels; and orders new or replacement materials as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required; two years of experience in plumbing or a related field; or any equivalent combination of education training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge skills and abilities for this job.
Specific License or Certification Required:Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia drivers license.
Key Skills
- Hand Tools
- Construction Experience
- Retail Sales
- HVAC
- Remodeling
- Renovation
- Pipe Threading
- Painting
- Plumbing
- Power Tools
- Construction Plumbing
- Troubleshooting
About Company
At DeKalb County Government, we enable career success by providing opportunities to thrive! Our culture is rooted in principles of collaboration, teamwork, and achievements. We foster a diversified and inclusive workforce, embracing a shared set of core values based on character, comp ... View more
