Plumbing Technician III

 Examples of Duties:

• Install and repair plumbing fixtures including sinks, toilets, faucets, showers, drinking fountains, and water heaters. 

• Install and maintain pipes for water, gas, air, and other liquid systems. 

• Assemble and install fittings, valves, and backflow devices. 

• Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe for installations. 

• Clear obstructions from plumbing systems and fixtures. 

• Test plumbing systems for leaks and other issues. 

• Receive, prioritize, and distribute work orders according to division procedures. 

• Estimate project materials from blueprints and purchase necessary supplies. 

• Maintain accurate records of all work performed. 

• Lead work crews on jobsites and direct daily operations. 

• Plan and assign work while addressing complaints and resolving problems. 

• Additional duties as assigned. 

 Basic Qualifications:

• Associate degree or high school diploma with some additional continuing education through certification program 

• 6 - 10 years of experience

• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience 

• Experience with plumbing systems in commercial or municipal facilities 

• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and technical specifications 

• Experience using digital devices for work order management  

• Confined Space Training Certification (must obtain within 6 months of hire) 

• Respiratory Training Certification (must obtain within 6 months of hire) 

• Valid state issued driver's license 

 Other Necessary Requirements:

• May require evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. 

• Works extended hours, as necessary, during shutdowns of equipment and/or buildings.