Plumber - Journeyman

JOB

Graduation from high school or GED, with four (4) years of verifiable experience in the plumbing trade plus four (4) years of experience in the general maintenance trades. Certification as a Journeyman Plumber (Brevard County license) required or the ability to obtain within 12 months of hire. Must possess a valid Florida Driver’s License and maintain an acceptable driving record.

Note

Employee will be responsible for maintaining CEU’s (continuing education units) for their Journeyman or Master license if required.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Code 1: Essential Employees may be required to work during an undeclared emergency and/or declared emergency. On an incident by incident basis, the employee’s Department Head will make the determination as to who will be required to work. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Able to work with Building Department with permitting of work.

Installs new plumbing, including pipes, valves, drains, basins, tubs, faucets, lavatories, sinks, drinking fountains, hot water heaters, and a wide variety of other plumbing fixtures, facilities, and equipment.

Repairs old plumbing, including fixtures and pipelines, clean and open traps, drains and other lines.

Solders and repairs copper pipes.

Researches and designs solutions to complex plumbing system issues.

Enters data on work orders electronically or on paper.

Produces estimates and creates lists of materials required for jobs.

Creates preventative maintenance schedules and conducts preventative maintenance on plumbing fixtures and systems.

Performs skilled plumbing tasks on water and sewer systems, as well as pumps and sprinkler systems and lift stations.

Understands City Energy Conservation policies and ensures forward Citywide progress.

Conducts annual inspections and testing.

May perform limited carpentry or other tasks related to the installation and servicing of plumbing systems.

May be assigned to shift work. May be re...