Trades Supervisor (Plumbing)

Class Summary

Job Description

The Trades Technician Supervisor is responsible for supervising staff that will be performing journeyman trades for plumbing; complex installations and repairs; preventative maintenance; and inspecting equipment. This position will be responsible for training staff; prioritizing, assigning and monitoring work; and ensuring a healthy and safe work environment .

Essential Duties

• Supervising, training, and evaluating staff

• Making hiring and disciplinary recommendations

• Prioritizing, assigning and monitoring work

• Inspecting equipment and determining needed repairs

• Overseeing the daily operations to include long range planning, coordinating repairs, and assisting with the division budget

• Assists in determining policies and procedures for the division

• Ensuring that staff follows proper policies and procedures

• Maintaining a healthy and safe work environment

Other Job Requirements/Information

• This job requires a public safety background check to include motor vehicle histories, criminal history, credit check, and fingerprinting.

Grade

The grade for this position is B32(2)

As of 4/11/2023, this position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED

• Up to one year of specialized training in general trades

• Seven years of progressively responsible trades experience, some of which is in a supervisory role

• Or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above

• Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Level II Certification in plumbing

For information related to position-specific Essential Duties, Knowledge and Skills and Physical requirements, click here.

NOTE: The class specifications listed on this site are not the official class specifications for Gwinnett County and are subject to change.

Benefits Offered

Additional Information

Sheriff's Office

The Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office is committed to providing our community with employees who are professional, efficient, and well trained with access to the most up-to-date technology. As the demands rise, we will continue to strive to maintain the highest law enforcement standards possible.

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About Gwinnett County

Welcome to Gwinnett County - one of America's fastest-growing counties for the past 20 years. Our dynamic and exciting county combines the best of big-city living with the comforts of the suburbs.

The county's population in 2000 was about 588,448 and we've only continued to grow since then, with the population expected to reach one million by the year 2022.

Gwinnett has many advantages, beginning with its location and road system. The county is just 45 minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and 30 minutes from downtown Atlanta. Thanks to this location, 80 percent of the U.S. population is within a two-hour flight. Georgia Highway 316 has been extended to Athens, reducing travel time to the University of Georgia to 25 minutes. Gwinnett's infrastructure includes more than 2,750 miles of roadways to provide excellent mobility for our residents.

The County Administrator and County Attorney are appointed by the Board of Commissioners and serve at its pleasure. To implement the Board's policy directives, the County Administrator uses a management team consisting of members of his immediate staff and 14 department directors. The 14 departments that make up the executive side are Police Services, Fire and Emergency Services, Corrections, Communications, Support Services, Financial Services, Community Services, Human Resources, Information Technology Services, Law, Planning and Development, Water Resources, Child Advocacy & Juvenile Services, and Transportation. Each department is run by a director who is charged with managing operations in a manner which stresses the County's values.

In addition to the executive side of County government, certain services are provided through Constitutional officers and independent elected officials. These external offices are created by the Georgia Constitution or through state law. In Gwinnett, they include the Sheriff, Tax Commissioner, District Attorney, Solicitor, Probate Court Judge, and Chief Magistrate.

Vision

Gwinnett is the preferred community where everyone thrives!

Mission

Gwinnett proudly supports our vibrantly connected community by delivering superior services.

Values

Integrity: We believe in being honest, building trust, and having strong moral principles.

Accountability: We believe in stewardship, transparency, and sustainability.

Equity: We believe in fairness and respect for all.

Inclusivity: We believe in engaging, embracing, and unifying our communities.

Innovation: We believe in continual adaptation of technology, process, and experience.

Hiring Process

Gwinnett County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information regarding our hiring process, please click the links below:

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For questions about recruitment, or to request a reasonable accommodation during the application, interview, or testing process, please call Human Resources at 770-822-7915 or email Jobs@GwinnettCounty.com.