Master Plumber

Master Plumber

Information

• Pay Range (Grade): $31.25- $54.70 (H700)
• Other Compensation Offered: Overtime, Compensatory Time
• Employment Type: Full-Time, 40 hours per week
• Organization: Public Works - Facilities - Building
• Location: Maintenance Center
• Reports to: Facilities Supervisor
• Classification: Non-Exempt (41170)

Who We Are


At Carroll County Government, we look for people who are eager to engage in meaningful work that positively impacts our community. As public servants, our sense of purpose and motivation to work hard starts with the value we place on relationships with coworkers, community partners, and those we serve. We strive to build collaborative and passionate teams, with opportunities to learn and explore new possibilities in a welcoming workplace. As a team, we are committed, inspired, and connected to make a difference in the community.


What You Will Do


The Master Plumber plays a crucial role in the integrity and function of plumbing systems of Carroll County Government. You will oversee efforts to install new and maintain existing plumbing systems. We are looking for an experienced, licensed tradesperson with advanced knowledge of plumbing systems and codes. Your day-to-day will include important decisions to enhance systems, mitigate risks, and lead projects to ensure the successful completion of projects.


Essential Duties

• Perform advanced maintenance services related to plumbing. Test, troubleshoot, make advanced and complex repairs, and perform preventative maintenance, as needed.
• Plan, coordinate, and schedule plumbing repairs, installation, and replacement projects. Pull plumbing permits, as needed.
• Lay out and perform complex plumbing installations. Inspect plumbing systems.
• Provide oversight and training to other building maintenance staff, including assisting with projects and repairs. Perform other trades duties as needed.
• Independently run service calls and make emergency plumbing repairs as needed.
• Collect and record data using a Computerized Maintenance Management System, including logging daily work and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Gather proper materials and tools in preparation for jobs. Use resources effectively.
• Follow all established safety rules and regulations. Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment.
• Foster collaboration and provide learning opportunities. Facilitate a supportive work environment.
• Independently ensure all work is complete and timely to achieve department goals. Review work of others to ensure that organizational standards are met.
• Exhibit integrity, ethics, and fiscal responsibility.

How You Will Succeed

Your Skills

• Plumbing (Advanced)
• Hand and Power Tools (Advanced)
• Blueprint Reading (Advanced)
• Digital Literacy (Intermediate)
• Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Systems (Introductory)

Your Strengths

• Service Excellence
• Decision Making
• Collaborating with Others
• Safety Focus
• Quality Focus
• Continuous Learning
• Fostering Communication
• Planning and Organizing
• Problem Solving

You Might Be a Good Fit If

Education and Experience

• Trade school or technical training in related field
• Seven or more years of related experience
• A comparable amount of education and experience may be substituted for the minimum requirement.

Required Licenses and Certifications

• Valid driver's license
• Master Plumber license
• Backflow certification -Maryland (or must obtain within six months of employment)

Additional Information

• Requires criminal background check as condition of employment.
• Will be required to work outside of standard hours.

Working Conditions

• Frequent exposure to potentially adverse environmental conditions, including, but not limited to, chemicals, noise, and airborne particles.
• Occasional exposure to potentially adverse weather conditions.
• Frequent physical activity: lifting and carrying over 75lbs, climbing ladders and steps, standing/walking, pushing/pulling, bending, reaching, squatting, stooping, and related activities.
• Must wear appropriate PPE as required.

Why You Will Love Working Here

All the Benefits You Need


Carroll County Government is dedicated to fostering a culture focused on the total well-being of our employees. For eligible employees, this includes:

• Generous paid time off
• 13 Paid Holidays
• Flexible schedules and remote options, when applicable
• Comprehensive, no deductible medical plans including prescription and vision coverage, low-cost dental plan, and County paid basic life insurance.
• Pension, 401k, and 457 Retirement Accounts
• Up to $9,000 in Tuition Assistance per fiscal year

Find out more here: Carroll County Government | Carroll County, Maryland (carrollcountymd.gov)


Carroll County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The County Commissioners of Carroll County recognize the rights of all people, including County employees, to equal opportunity. Discrimination against County employees on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability is strictly prohibited. The Americans with Disabilities Act, Titles I and II, applies to County government employment. If you have questions, suggestions, or complaints, please contact Kristy L. Bixler, Director, Human Resources and Carroll County Government Americans with Disabilities Coordinator for Employment, at the Department of Human Resources View phone number on click.appcast.io) or Md. Relay 711/800-735-2258. The mailing address is 225 North Center Street, Westminster, Maryland 21157.


Questions or need assistance? Please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io , via telephone at View phone number on click.appcast.io or stop by our office at 225 N. Center Street, Room 100, Westminster, MD 21157 during normal business hours.


Disclaimer: This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer.