***This position is physically located in Iraq in support of LOGCAP***
Under supervision of the Plumber, Lead, the Plumber maintains and repairs pipes systems, plumbing fixtures, and appurtenances. Installs, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs pipe systems designed to conduct the flow of water, sewage, and industrial wastes.
Responsibilities
This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.
- Maintains and repairs pipes systems, plumbing fixtures, and appurtenances. Installs, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs pipe systems designed to conduct the flow of water, sewage, and industrial wastes.
- Performs other job duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
- High school diploma and trade school and apprentices certificate required. Must provide a copy of the diploma or certificates.
- Must be able to obtain a Driver’s License.
- Capable of effectively communicating technical information in English, both written and verbally.
- Experience:
- Minimum of three (3) years of directly related work experience required. Experience with installation, assembly, and repair of pipes, fittings, and fixtures for heating, water, and drainage systems.
- Plumbing license or equivalent from host country
- OCN Qualifications/Experience Requirements:
- Trade school degree or equivalent
- Plumbing license or equivalent from host country
- Four (4) years of plumbing experience.
- Must be able to read/write and speak English
- Skills:
- Collaborative work style fostering cooperation and teamwork.
- Prioritize responsibilities to handle a demanding workload
- Ability to work under pressure
- Working Conditions:
- Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, duty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months).
- Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.
- Physical Requirements:
- Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
- Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents.
- Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.
- Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.