Plumber

Journeyman Plumbing & Mechanical Maintenance TechnicianJoin a team dedicated to maintaining a safe, reliable, and comfortable environment for elected officials, state employees, contract workers, and members of the public. This position plays an essential role in the daily operation and maintenance of a large, complex facility by ensuring that critical plumbing, boiler, hydronic, fire protection, and mechanical systems remain safe, efficient, clean, and operational.The Journeyman Plumbing & Mechanical Maintenance Technician performs skilled, journeyman-level work involving the installation, inspection, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of plumbing and mechanical systems throughout 38 state buildings. The position requires strong technical knowledge, sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to diagnose problems and develop effective solutions.Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurancePaid vacation, sick leave, FMLA, and holidaysRetirement - pension and 457(b) plans that help you build a secure futureFlexible schedules and work-life balance optionsMeaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communitiesHuman Resource Contact: Lindsey Galindo View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io functions include:Maintain and repair plumbing systems throughout the complex, including piping, fittings, plumbing fixtures, flush valves, water heaters, hot water recirculation pumps, valves, and other related equipment. Identify leaks and system deficiencies and complete necessary repairs to ensure reliable operation.Maintain and troubleshoot boiler and hydronic systems, including boilers, pumps, piping, steam traps, steam and water pressure regulators, boiler controls, and associated equipment. Perform preventative maintenance and diagnostic checks to identify potential problems before they result in equipment failure.Service wastewater and pumping systems, including vertical sewage pumps, subsurface and submersible sewage pumps, condensate receiver tanks and pumps, and other related equipment. Troubleshoot operational issues and perform repairs as necessary to maintain dependable system performance.Inspect, maintain, and repair fire sprinkler and mechanical systems, including hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical valves and associated components. Perform work in accordance with applicable safety requirements, local and state codes, OSHA regulations, and professional standards.Maintain clean, safe, and organized mechanical rooms by keeping boilers, pumps, piping, fittings, and equipment clean and operational. Monitor equipment condition and promptly address leaks, maintenance concerns, and other deficiencies.Collaborate with other skilled trades, including HVAC, electrical, and carpentry personnel, to troubleshoot complex building issues, coordinate repairs, and complete maintenance projects safely and efficiently. Communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, contractors, and building occupants when necessary.Provide responsive, high-quality maintenance and repair services throughout the complex while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and customer service. Respond to routine and emergency maintenance needs, use appropriate tools and diagnostic methods, and take ownership of problems from initial assessment through completion.Preferences: Preference will be given to applicants who have at least three (3) years of plumbing experience.Knowledge:Knowledge of plumbing systems.Skill in repairing, fabricating, and replacing system parts.Ability to solve most problems without any direct supervision.Ability to use hand tools, sewer machines, pipe grooves, soldering and brazing equipment, and computer operating systems.Minimum qualifications:Education: Associate's DegreeExperience: 0-1 year of progressive work experience (typically in Plumbing) OR Education & Experience Substitution: 2-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Plumbing)Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: NonePhysical working conditions:Ability to work in tight spaces, adverse weather conditions, and in hot boiler rooms.Some evening, weekend, and holiday work may be required.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.Notes:FLSA: Non-exemptThis position must be able to pass a background check.Benefits:Working for the State of Wyoming means more than a job — it's a stable, rewarding career that lets you make a difference while enjoying a great quality of life. Employees enjoy:Comprehensive health coverage – medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your familyVoluntary Benefits – including life insurance for you and family members, ambulance, pet insurance, short/long-term disability, flex spending and health savings accountsMultiple retirement options – including the Wyoming Retirement System and a 457B account, helping you plan for long-term financial securityGenerous paid leave and flexible schedules – vacation, sick leave, paid FMLA and 9 paid holidays each yearPublic Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility – for those with qualifying student loansTraining and professional development – to support your career growth and advancementEmployee Assistance Program – Includes paid short-term counseling, legal, financial and work-life benefits and select employee discountsWellness Program – Earn paid time off and incentives by focusing on your personal healthKnow your full value. Your paycheck is only part of the picture. The State of Wyoming offers a Total Compensation Calculator that shows the full value of your salary plus benefits, so you can clearly see what your complete compensation package looks like.Explore your total compensation: for the greatest state in the nation – Wyoming offers a lifestyle you can't find anywhere else — wide-open spaces, clean air, friendly communities, year-round recreation, and no state income tax.