Facilities Maintenance Plumber

Full Time
Durham, NC 27713
Posted
Job description

LBS is seeking a P-I Contractor (Plumbing-Class I) UNLIMITED Licensed Plumber to support routine maintenance and repair functions at the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) Research Triangle Park (RTP) campus in Durham. This is not a residential or commercial route plumbing position - rather a single-site maintenance opportunity.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT

  • No customers or sales/upselling, and no vendor/client payments to chase down.
  • Bye-bye windshield time! No routes or multi-site visits, driving all over town.
  • Take your house back - no company truck to take up space and no inventory in your garage.
  • The financial security of a competitive flat hourly pay rate, year-round. Commission isn't consistent.
  • A good night's rest. It is rare to have an on-call/emergency call dispatch.
  • A consistent schedule for work-life balance: Monday - Friday from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Work from a single state-of-the-art facility at the EPA RTP campus. Be a part of something bigger! The 1.2 million sq. ft. campus is home to offices and laboratories, a childcare center, The National Computer Center, and conference spaces. Surrounding the buildings are 10 acres of beautiful outdoor open space, including woods, meadows, marshes, and Discovery Lake. And only 8 miles from the airport! How cool is that?

YOUR ROLE

  • Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners.
  • Installs and repairs pipes, fittings and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems.
  • Inspects structure to ascertain obstructions to be avoided to prevent weakening of structure and locates and marks position of pipe and pipe connections and passage holes in walls and floors.
  • Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings, cuts and threads pipe, bends pipe to required angle.
  • Assembles and installs valves, pipefittings, and pipes composed of metals, such as iron, steel, brass and lead, and nonmetals, such as glass, vitrified clay, and plastic.
  • Joins pipe by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and caulks joints, fills pipe system with water or air and reads pressure gauges to determine whether system is leaking.
  • Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending burst pipes, and opening clogged drains, and may weld holding fixtures to steel structural members.
  • Reads and interprets building plans and working drawings.

WHAT YOU BRING

  • Valid and current North Carolina P-I Contractor (Plumbing-Class I) UNLIMITED License.
  • 5+ years in directly related experience in plumbing systems and maintenance.

*All candidates must pass a pre-employment federal background screen, motor vehicle background check, and drug test*

WHAT WE BRING

  • Full benefits (PTO, 11 holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, employee referral program, 401(k) with match, and more!
  • Free PPE/Uniform (Personal Protective Equipment)
  • Work boot reimbursement program
  • Opportunities to learn new skills and advance in your career
  • Socializing with teammates - join a career family! (no isolated work)
  • Safety-focused environment
  • A diverse and inclusive talent group to work with

Louis Berger Services, Inc. (LBS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38.59 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • This position requires a physical presence at the EPA Research Triangle Park in Durham, NC. Can you reliably commute to 62 T W Alexander Dr., Durham, NC 27711 for work if offered the position?

Work Location: In person

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