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Performs journeyman level plumbing and related work in the Construction and Maintenance Section. Will be required to make a variety of repairs and maintenance to various utility systems and plumbing fixtures.

This may include, but is not limited to, urinals, commodes, vanities, sinks, drain lines, floor drains, floor sinks, gas lines, gas connections, water supply, hot water tanks, boilers, sewer lines, etc.

Required to trouble shoot, locate and repair issues such as clogs, leaks, drainage issues, etc.

Measures, cuts, bends, and threads pipe and tile; weld joins for a leak-free join, caulks and seals elbows, union joints, tile pipe, faucets, and shower drains.

Removes, cleans, installs or replaces joints and fixtures such as traps, faucets, and unions.

Connects equipment to installed system and replaces sections of pipe and tile by following previously used routes, hangers, and levels.

Installs, modifies, and repairs new and existing utility, supply, and disposal systems; locates and taps main lines, sets up systems routes, places and cuts route opening, places hangers for proper level and slope, and installs valves, traps, and unions needed for proper operation of systems.

Determines that parts such as pipe, reduction couplings, elbows, traps, and valves are the proper kind and size.

Inspects, tests, and makes needed adjustments to systems and equipment for proper operation, flow, drainage, and sanitary conditions after completing the work.

Will be required to work with other trades and contractors, coordinating and collaborating for the completion of all work. Operates vehicle when necessary to drive to work site. May be required to travel to Big Bear Recreation Facility to maintain and repair plumbing systems and fixtures.
Provides Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists customers and communicates positively in a friendly manner. Acknowledges customers, smiles and makes eye contact. Asks questions to determine, verify and solve problems. Checks for satisfaction on the quality of goods and services. Takes action to solve problems quickly. Alerts the higher-level supervisor or proper point of contact for help when problems arise.
Adheres to safety regulations and standards. Observes required sanitation and hazardous waste disposal rules and regulations. Uses required safety equipment and observes safe work procedures.

Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupational illness, and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor.

Adheres to established standards of actively supporting the principles of the EEO program and prevention of sexual harassment. Performs other related duties as required.

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