Plumber

Plumbing Technician

Responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of the plumbing system within the Pulaski County Detention Facility.

Essential Job Functions :

• Receives work requests listing repairs and installations needed; determines required materials and supplies.
• Installs and repairs new and existing plumbing systems including valves, drains, basins, toilets, fixtures, and sinks.
• Cuts and threads pipes and uses a variety of standard plumbing tools and equipment.
• Reviews plumbing system plans and specifications to ensure the efficiency of system maintenance and availability of parts.
• Maintains the inventory of needed plumbing supplies; requisitions as necessary.
• Performs preventative maintenance and testing on plumbing systems, equipment and fixtures as needed; completes requisitions to order parts as needed.
• Documents equipment inspections and repairs as required by supervisor.
• Repairs and maintains boiler system by replacing leaks in pipes and replacing and / or repairing controls; monitors fluid levels in boilers.

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities :

Personnel Supervised : None

Working Conditions : Work is performed in a smoking-restricted office environment within a detention facility.

Minimum Qualifications :

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities :

Physical Requirements :

Education and Experience :

Completion of vocational-technical school training in the plumbing trade; considerable experience in the plumbing area; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities.