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Plumber
Pulaski County (Ar)
Little Rock , AR 72215
Posted 5 days ago
Department: Sheriff - DetentionPosition Control Number: 0418-021FLSA Status: Non-Exempt; position is eligible for overtimeSafety Sensitive Designation: This position is designated as safety-sensitive.Random Drug/Alcohol Test: YesOpening Date: June 27, 2024Closing Date: July 11, 2024 at 11:59 PMThis job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and minimum qualifications of this job. The incumbent(s) may be required to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this job description. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign job-related responsibilities and tasks to this job at any time. Certain functions are understood to be essential; these include, but are not limited to, attendance, getting along with others, working a full shift, and dealing with and working under stress. Any essential function of this class will be evaluated as necessary should an incumbent/applicant be unable to perform the function or requirement due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the incumbent/applicant only to the extent medically and reasonably feasible.EEO/AA/F/M/Vet/DisabledJOB SUMMARY: 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:* Perform other related duties as required.PERSONNEL SUPERVISED: NoneWORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in a smoking-restricted office environment within a detention facility.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:*
Considerable knowledge of the standard tools, methods, materials, and practices of the plumbing trade. * Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the plumbing practices. * Considerable knowledge of all applicable codes, laws, and regulations governing plumbing practices. * Ability to read and interpret blueprint specifications and written work instructions. * Ability to determine work materials and supplies needed for job completion. * Ability to maintain detailed records concerning work completion. * Ability to remain on call 24 hours. * Ability to attend work regularly and reliably. * Skill in the use and care of standard plumbing tools and equipment.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:* Ability to hear and speak sufficiently to communicate information in person and by telephone. * Visual acuity is needed for building inspection, equipment operation, tool usage, and plan specifications. * Digital dexterity is necessary for pipe installation and repair, equipment operation, and tool usage. * Ability to walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or bend. * Ability to climb ladders. * Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. * Ability to concentrate for long periods of time.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. * Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and motor vehicle report. * In addition to the pre-employment checks, all employees who operate county vehicles are required to undergo an annual motor vehicle report. * This position is safety-sensitive and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. * Must possess or be able to immediately obtain a valid Arkansas driver's license. * Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position. * Must possess or be able to obtain a valid Arkansas Boiler's License. * Must at least possess a valid Arkansas Restricted Governmental Maintenance Plumber License.