Licensed Plumbing Technician

1 week ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Full time

Overview

Under guidance, performs specialized manual tasks related to the installation, modification, upkeep, and repair of water supply, waste, sewage, and drainage systems, along with plumbing fixtures and components.

Key Responsibilities

The key responsibilities outlined here are essential functions that are typical for roles within this classification. They are not meant to be an exhaustive enumeration of all duties associated with any single position in the class. As specifications are intended to be descriptive rather than restrictive, incumbents may engage in one or all of the tasks listed or similar duties not explicitly mentioned.

Executes skilled tasks in the installation, modification, upkeep, and repair of potable water, waste, sewage, and drainage systems, including plumbing fixtures, valves, and related components. Installs, maintains, and repairs potable water systems, including supports and meter connections. Handles the installation and repair of waste, sewage, and drainage systems, valves, and related components. Shapes, cuts, fits, threads, solders, glues, and assembles various types of piping; creates pipe joints; fixes damaged valves, hydrants, and service lines, and performs welding and cutting of metals using gas or electric methods. Installs, replaces, maintains, and repairs plumbing fixtures and components such as toilets, sinks, showers, and drinking fountains. Conducts work safely and in compliance with established safety regulations and practices. Installs and removes sump pumps and repairs associated piping, valves, and components.

Additional Responsibilities

Responsible for the management and care of all tools necessary for plumbing tasks. Cleans water and sewer lines and drainage systems. Records readings from water and gas meters. Performs other assigned duties as necessary.

Working Conditions

May involve exposure to various mechanical equipment, loud noises, and/or unpleasant odors. Work may be conducted in diverse weather conditions throughout the facility and collection systems.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Extensive knowledge of plumbing practices. Strong understanding of the occupational hazards and safety measures relevant to the trade. Ability to interpret sketches, blueprints, and damaged components. Proficiency in oxyacetylene and electric arc welding techniques. Competence in the use and maintenance of plumbing tools and equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

Completion of high school or equivalent, along with an approved apprenticeship in plumbing, or a comparable combination of experience and training. Must possess a valid plumbing license from the relevant authority.

Substitution Policy

Additional experience may be considered in lieu of the required educational background on a year-for-year basis.

Promotion Criteria

None

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