Plumbing General Maintenance Worker
TechFlow, Inc. · Columbia, SC · 3 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$22.49/hrFull-time
About the Role
EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow, is hiring a Plumbing General Maintenance Worker (GMW) to perform basic plumbing, maintenance, and repair of plumbing fixtures and equipment in and around buildings. This role requires general skill and knowledge in the plumbing trade, but not proficiency. The position offers competitive wages, an insurance allowance, and a range of benefits, including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and paid time off.
Responsibilities
- Performs general repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending burst pipes, and opening clogged drains using specialized equipment (jetter)
- Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes
- Studies building plans and working drawings to aid in the completion of general installation and repairs
- Installs and repairs general plumbing fixtures such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, and garbage disposal units under supervision
- Informs the Utilities Supervisor of all pertinent problems, irregularities, and other important information within the area of responsibility
- Follows verbal instructions, adheres to policies and procedures, and prioritizes tasks to ensure timely completion
- Practices workplace safety, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 4+ years of related experience and/or formal vocational/technical training in a variety of building and/or utility trades
- Valid driver's license compliant with the REAL ID Act or willingness to obtain one
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
- U.S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
- Prolonged periods of sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stooping
- Climbing ladders and entering confined spaces
- Work both indoors and outdoors in various temperatures and weather conditions
- Exposure to potential poisons, gases, and smells associated with sewer and water
Preferred Qualifications
- Formal apprenticeship
Benefits
- Generous benefits package consistent with Service Contract Agreement
- Insurance Allowance
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays)
- Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Term Life Insurance
- Safety Allowance
- Uniforms
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral program
Pay
$22.49/hr plus $5.09 fringe benefits used towards insurance and 401k.