Plumbing Aide

Job Description

Perform manual, skilled, and unskilled labor in the cleaning, maintenance and repair of grounds and facilities at and around City parks/facilities and on or adjacent to public rights-of-way. Performs general construction, maintenance, and repairs to a wide array of City buildings and infrastructure.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Performs basic irrigation system repairs, including: digging up & replacing sprinkler heads & valves, and troubleshooting irrigation time clocks.
• Inspects sprinkler heads for proper operation, and makes adjustments as needed.
• Aids with installation of new irrigation systems and retrofitting old systems.
• Daily reporting of assigned job completion status to supervisor.
• Responsible for driving a City vehicles and trailers, as well as loading & transport of large area City maintenance equipment to various park & beautification area and construction sites throughout the City, as assigned.

Acceptable Experience, Training, Licenses And/Or Certifications

• Applicant must be 16 years of age or older;
• A high school diploma or GED preferred;
• Two (2) to five (5) years of experience may be required;
• Specialized certifications, construction and/or supervisory experience may be required;
• An Idaho Driver’s license is required.

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this classification, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, bend, climb ladders, work at heights, and in confined spaces.
• The job requires hand/finger dexterity to handle materials, manipulate tools, and reach with hands and arms.
• The job requires operation of job-related equipment and driving a vehicle.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance.

Company Description

Nestled in the foothills of the majestic Rocky Mountains, Pocatello offers a perfect blend of work and play. With a semi-arid climate, you can experience the best of all four seasons, from hiking and skiing to fishing and camping. Plus, you're just a short drive away from Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park, Lava Hot Springs, and other must-visit destinations. All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.