Plumber

JOB Veterans' Preference Applies

EEO Statement

The City of Delray Beach does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability, marital status, family status or sexual orientation in employment or the provision of services

Non-Smoking

The City of Delray Beach is a Non-Tobacco Workplace

. The City will not consider applicants who have used tobacco or nicotine products for a period of at least three months prior to application for employment. The definition of "tobacco or nicotine products" includes but is not limited to, cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, pipes, snuff, e-cigarettes and nicotine patches or gum.Provides skilled plumbing and mechanical work to repair and maintain plumbing systems in all City buildings and related appurtenances. Work is performed under general supervision.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of 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.

Performs skilled plumbing and mechanical work at city owned buildings, facilities, and other related areas.

• Perform preventive maintenance activities.
• Maintain and repair pipes, valves, fittings, drainage systems and fixtures.
• Perform other maintenance activities not related to plumbing as directed.
• Assist other mechanics or tradesmen as needed.
• Provide support for numerous special events.
• Must be on call and work overtime as needed.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

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• Knowledge of plumbing equipment, repairs, & replacement.
• Knowledge of high and low voltage controls.
• Ability to read plans.
• Electrical and mechanical skills required.
• Ability to perform manual labor as needed.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Physical Demands/Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS:* Acceptable eyesight (with or without correction) * Acceptable hearing (with or without hearing aid) * Heavy (45 pounds and over) lifting and carrying * Reaching, climbing, pulling, walking, standing, crawling or kneeling. * Depth perception * Distinguish full range of colors * Bending * Stooping * Driving

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

:* Works inside * Works outside with noise, fumes, gases, electrical energy, slippery surfaces, uneven surfaces * In or moving vehicles * Heights (up to 60 feet) * Below ground level

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear, use hands to finger, handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 45 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. SELECTION GUIDELINES: Formal application, rating of education and experience; oral interview and reference check; job related tests might be required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement with the employer, and requirements of the job change.