What are the responsibilities and job description for the Skilled Journeyman Plumber in County Building Maintenance position at New Castle County (DE) Government?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and licensed Plumber to ensure the maintenance and functionality of water, heating, and plumbing systems within County facilities. This role is ideal for an experienced professional looking to contribute to essential infrastructure while working under general supervision in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
This position provides a platform for professional advancement through exposure to varied plumbing projects, enhancing skills in multiple systems and materials, and adherence to state and county regulations, potentially paving the way for elevated roles in plumbing and facility management.
Company Culture And Values
Join a team committed to excellence and community service. Our work environment fosters accountability and independence, while collaboration is encouraged for project success. We value skilled professionals who are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards.
Networking And Professional Opportunities
Engage with fellow professionals and expand your network within the industry. Our organization offers opportunities for skill development and collaboration, enhancing your professional capabilities and connections.
Compensation And Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a skilled and licensed Plumber to ensure the maintenance and functionality of water, heating, and plumbing systems within County facilities. This role is ideal for an experienced professional looking to contribute to essential infrastructure while working under general supervision in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair plumbing systems, including water, heating, and waste management
- Install hot and cold water, oil, steam, air, wastewater, or gas pipes and make necessary connections
- Execute installations of water service piping, including the wiping and testing of joints
- Work with a variety of pipe materials such as PVC, copper, black iron, and galvanized steel
- Ensure compliance with regulations set forth by the State of Delaware and New Castle County licensing boards
- Licensed plumber with journeyman-level expertise
- Proficient in the installation and repair of diverse plumbing systems
- Knowledge of various pipe materials and their applications
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving capabilities
- Valid plumber’s license required
- Proven experience in plumbing at the journeyman level
- Familiarity with plumbing codes and safety regulations
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited plumbing program preferred
This position provides a platform for professional advancement through exposure to varied plumbing projects, enhancing skills in multiple systems and materials, and adherence to state and county regulations, potentially paving the way for elevated roles in plumbing and facility management.
Company Culture And Values
Join a team committed to excellence and community service. Our work environment fosters accountability and independence, while collaboration is encouraged for project success. We value skilled professionals who are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards.
Networking And Professional Opportunities
Engage with fellow professionals and expand your network within the industry. Our organization offers opportunities for skill development and collaboration, enhancing your professional capabilities and connections.
Compensation And Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance
- Retirement savings plan options
- Paid time off and holidays
Employment Type: Full-Time