Plumber Job at Merit System, Birmingham, AL

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  • Merit System
  • Birmingham, AL

Job Description

Plumbers perform journeyman level plumbing work on various heating, cooling, water and sewage systems, and other related equipment to assure all systems are working properly. An employee in this classification receives overall objectives and resources available and develops deadlines, projects, and work to be done in consultation with the supervisor. The employee plans and carries out the assignment, resolves most of the conflicts that arise, and coordinates work with others, as necessary; also interprets policy on own initiative in terms of established objectives. Work assignments are received verbally and through work orders. Work is performed independently with latitude for determining materials. Work is subjected to inspection by a supervisor and inspectors from the local jurisdiction during construction and upon completion. Plumbers keep the supervisor informed on the progress of assigned tasks. Agencies provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits packages to include medical and dental insurance, employer-sponsored retirement plan (pension), generous paid holidays, sick and vacation leave, and more. Applications for this position will be considered for the following Merit System employing agencies. The pay range for this job varies depending upon the Merit System employing agency. Birmingham $54,308 - $84,240; Jefferson County $59,155 - $91,769. Minimum qualifications include possession of a Driver's License, Journeymen Plumber Certification from the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board, Journeymen Gas Fitter Certification from the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board, experience reading and interpreting mechanical engineer drawings, and experience installing and repairing various piping systems. Preferred qualifications include Backflow Testing certification. Typical job duties include inspecting plumbing fixtures and associated equipment, performing general support duties in preparation for maintenance and repairs, cleaning and maintaining plumbing fixtures and associated equipment following local and International Plumbing and Gas Codes and ordinances and Alabama Health Department Requirements, repairing and replacing plumbing fixtures and associated equipment, installing plumbing fixtures, lines, pipes, and associated equipment in municipal facilities, and procuring and/or managing inventory to ensure operational needs are met. Physical demands involve occasional moderate physical exertion including lifting up to 75 lbs. Work environment includes employer-owned facilities and field locations with exposure to various tools and weather conditions. The Personnel Board of Jefferson County provides equal employment opportunities and accommodations for disabilities.

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Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Local area,

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