Plumbing Apprentice

Plumbing Apprentice Lee County Public Schools - Fort Myers, Florida Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma or equivalent. Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered. Valid driver license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Completion of coursework toward journeyman plumbing certification or licensure. Experience with commercial or institutional plumbing systems. Valid Florida CDL class “B” driver’s license. Two years of experience in plumbing, pipefitting, or related mechanical trades. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and best practices related to plumbing systems. Knowledge of basic plumbing theory, mechanical systems, tools, and materials. Knowledge of OSHA regulations and applicable mechanical, energy, and safety codes. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to read and interpret plumbing schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals. Ability to work collaboratively and professionally within a diverse work environment. Ability to adapt quickly to changing work conditions and priorities. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Typical duties include but are not limited to: Shadow licensed or certified District Plumbers to observe workflow processes and district maintenance operations. Assist Plumbers with routine maintenance, repair, and installation of plumbing systems across district facilities. Observe and support the installation, inspection, testing, and servicing of water supply, drainage, gas, and irrigation systems. Assist with diagnosing plumbing system issues and performing corrective actions under supervision. Learn and follow proper use of plumbing tools, equipment, and testing devices. Assist with documenting work performed, materials used, and maintenance activities. Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean, organized, and safe conditions. Participate in training related to plumbing safety, preventive maintenance, and district work order systems. Maintain satisfactory progress toward journeyman plumbing certification or licensure as required by the apprenticeship program. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. U99, $18.50, 8 hours, 255 days #J-18808-Ljbffr