Plumber I G119 - Facilities Maintenance

Salary: $19.75 - $30.60 Hourly

Location : Columbus, GA

Job Type: Full-Time Regular

Job Number: 2024-00000184

Department: Public Works

Division: Facilities Maintenance

Opening Date: 07/01/2024

Closing Date: Continuous

Major Duties and Responsibilities

This position is responsible for performing plumbing repair and maintenance on city-owned facilities. An incumbent in this position may be designated "Master Plumber."

• Replaces and repairs pipes; replaces fire sprinkler heads; repairs leaks.
• Repairs sinks, showers, water heaters, dishwashers, and food waste disposers; unclogs sinks, showers, and sewer lines.
• Installs new plumbing equipment, including sinks, urinals, toilets, and hot water heaters; runs new water and gas lines.
• Repairs irrigation pipes and heads.
• Maintains an inventory of tools.
• Supervises inmates.
• Digs ditches.
• Assists with HVAC and electrical projects as needed.
• Performs preventive maintenance.
• Works special events.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of supervisory techniques.
• Knowledge of plumbing principles and tools.
• Knowledge of department policies and procedures.
• Skill in organizing work.
• Skill in interpersonal relations.
• Skill in oral and written communication.
• Ability to operate machinery used in perfomrning essential job functions.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle.

Minimum Educational and Training Requirements

Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of specialized training in the occupational field, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education. Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. This position is required to supervise state inmate labor. Employee must pass the Department of Corrections three-day certification within the time frame required by this department which is normally six months but may be altered.

The Columbus Consolidated Government is proud to offer an exceptional compensation and benefits package. Benefits include the following:

• Low-cost Medical Insurance
• Prescription Drug Plan
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Credit Union
• Direct Deposit
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Vacation Leave
• Sick Leave
• PERK Time Off
• Retirement Plan
• Supplemental Retirement Plan
• Free and Discounted Services
• Employee Assistance Program

Take advantage of these free and discounted City Services offered to all City Employees.

• Discounted Movie Tickets
• Free Notary Services
• Ride a Metra Bus for Free
• Free Mulch
• Free Fire/Safety Home Inspection
• Sunray Cleaners discounts
• Adopt a pet for Free from Animal Control
• Driver's Training for Employee Dependents
• Oxbow/Bull Creek Golf Course discounts
• River Center Discounts
• Cell Phone Carrier Discounts

Retirement Plan
The Columbus Consolidated Government offers a defined benefit retirement plan to eligible employees who work in General Government and in Public Safety. Employees in the pension plan must meet both age and years of service requirements to qualify for retirement. The current vesting period is ten years, and the current pension contribution rate is 8% of your gross salary.

Supplemental Retirement Plan
The Columbus Consolidated Government offers a Deferred Compensation Plan or supplemental retirement plan that is tax deferred. This plan allows employees to contribute a portion of their salary, before federal and state taxes, to a retirement account. Your compensation is more than a paycheck, it allows you to plan for your financial future as well.

01

Which best describes your level of education? (You will be asked to provide ducumentation)

• No High School Diploma
• GED
• High School Diploma
• Technical College
• Some College
• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree
• Doctorate's Degree

02

Do you possess a valid Commercial Driver's License?

• Yes
• No

03

Do you have supervisory experience?

• Yes
• No

04

If you answered, "yes" to the above question, please explain. If you answered, "no" just type in n/a?

05

Do you have any work experience with plumbing principles and tools?

• Yes
• No

06

How many years of work experience do you have as a Plumbler or related field?

• 0-1 Year
• 1-3 Years
• 3-5 Years
• 5 Years or More

Required Question

Location: Beallwood, GA, US

Posted Date: 11/2/2024