Plumber

About the role

The Operations and Maintenance division is a customer-driven team that provides day-to-day maintenance and ensures the successful operation of all County facilities. We are looking for a skilled Plumber who will deliver quality work and have a strong focus on customer service to join our O & M team.

Responsibilities

• Removes, replaces, and repairs toilets (porcelain and stainless steel), faucets, valves, meters, tempering valves, vent lines, pumps, water softeners, water heaters, showers, urinals, flush valves, flow meters, boilers, steam traps, drinking fountains, and ice machines
• Repairs sewer lines, grease traps, and lead cast iron joints
• Performs preventive maintenance on plumbing fixtures and systems
• Operates a PC and Handheld devices for time management, work order assignments, statuses, inventory, and other functions as required
• Responds to emergency situations during and after hours

Requirements

• Three years of journey-level commercial plumbing experience
• A High School Diploma or GED Certificate
• Completion of an apprenticeship program or vocational education in the plumbing field may substitute for two years of the experience requirement

Other Requirements

• Must possess, or have the ability to obtain by the time of hire, a valid Arizona Driver’s License and have an acceptable driving record
• Must complete a Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) background investigation to access County detention facilities

Working Conditions

• Exert over 100 pounds occasionally, 50-100 pounds frequently, and 20-50 pounds constantly
• Work may be performed outdoors, in an office or field environment, or in a vehicle
• Subjected to extreme temperatures, wetness/humidity, respiratory hazards, noise and vibration, moving mechanical parts, fumes, odors, dusts and/or smoke, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, inadequate lighting, confined areas, potential contagious diseases, traumatic subject matter, hazardous energy sources relating, but not limited, to mechanical, electrical, and/or plumbing systems
• Required to perform work in a Jail environment and in hot, humid conditions on a regular basis

Selection Procedure

• Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
• Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
• Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Benefits

Proud To Offer
Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance, with hybrid and alternative work schedule options
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center, Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families
Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Extensive wellness program, including an incentive
Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit requiring an 11.98% contribution rate per paycheck that includes a 100% employer match on Day 1

Contact Information

We Require
Three years of journey-level commercial plumbing experience
High School Diploma or GED Certificate
Completion of an apprenticeship program or vocational education in the plumbing field may substitute for two years of the experience requirement

Equal Opportunity Employer

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants.