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USAJOBS · 1 month ago

MWR Plumber

San Diego, CA , USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$51K/yr - $51K/yr

3+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking a MWR Plumber for the Maintenance Division of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department at the Commander Navy Region Southwest. The role involves installing, modifying, and repairing utility systems such as sewage, water, oil, and gas distribution for various facilities.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Installs, modifies and makes repairs to sinks, commodes, disposal units, dishwashers, water lines, drains, pipes, valves, and other related equipment. Locates source or problem, removes, cleans, replaces parts as needed to insure proper operation, flow, and drainage of equipment and facilities

Determines feasibility of work order by using building plans and blueprints, determines if work should be referred to Public Works Center. Determines material and parts needed, time frame to complete job with estimated cost of MWR projects

Assists in the updating of facilities by painting, refinishing, carpeting and repairing walls, ceilings, furniture and floors, both wooden or tile

Operates a motor vehicle in getting to and from assignments. Prepares vehicle reports as needed. Checks vehicle or proper maintenance/safety checks, such as gas and oil, required oil change and brakes are in proper order, etc. Secures vehicle in designated area at end of day

Cleans all work areas and other assigned areas. Performs preventive maintenance of shop tools and equipment

Qualification

Plumbing methodsHand tools proficiencyPower tools proficiencyBlueprint interpretationVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment

Must meet federal suitability requirements including successful completion of background investigation

Works inside and outside, may work in areas that are hot, cold, damp, drafty or poorly lighted

Frequently exposed to the possibility of cuts, scrapes, bruises, and unpleasant odors. Will be exposed to fumes from fiberglass, resins, paints and chemicals

Will be required to wear protective clothing and safety equipment (such as mask and respirator) when working around fumes

Incumbent regularly is required to perform duties which requires long standing, stooping, bending and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions

Lifting and carrying supplies, materials that weigh up to 40 pounds. When required to lift heavier materials hand trucks or dollies will be used

Incumbent must be able to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions

Must have knowledge of standard plumbing methods and techniques, with three years experience

Have ability to use hand tools such as tapes, hacksaws, pipe threaders, pipe wrenches, hammer, etc

Capable of using power tools, such as skill saws, table saws, plumb bobs hydrostatic pumps, power drills, etc., in a safe effective way

Capable of mixing stains, paints, and other coatings according to written or oral directions, ability to recognize the proper appearance and consistency. Ability to apply coatings and paint

Posses a California driver's license to qualify for government drivers

Must have the ability to interpret and apply building plans and blueprints, use shop mathematics, and layout such things as angles, arcs, and circles