Maintenance Mechanic I (Plumbing) - Pos 297

City of Greensboro•Greensboro, NC

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Greensboro is seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Mechanic I – Plumbing to join the Building Maintenance Division within the Department of Engineering and Inspections. This role is for a plumbing professional who enjoys problem-solving, working with their hands, and taking pride in quality workmanship. The position involves performing plumbing and mechanical repairs, renovations, installations, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance throughout City facilities. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, making sound decisions in the field, and utilizing the tools of the plumbing trade.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED or higher with 1–3 years of related plumbing experience, which must be clearly indicated on the application.
OR No High School Diploma/GED with 5–7 years of related plumbing experience, which must be clearly indicated on the application.
Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Plumbing Contractor's License.
Experience installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and/or repairing roll-up doors.
Experience with computer software, iPads, and/or general office equipment.
Experience in other maintenance trades or skilled-trades fields (Electrical, HVAC, Carpentry), which must be clearly indicated on the application.

Responsibilities

Perform plumbing and mechanical maintenance and repairs with minimal to no supervision.
Install new plumbing systems from the ground up.
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and service plumbing and sewage systems throughout City facilities.
Thread and solder pipe.
Troubleshoot existing plumbing equipment and systems.
Operate plumbing hand and power tools.
Use electric meters and understand electrical control systems.
Operate and maintain solar hot water systems.
Perform mechanical troubleshooting and repairs associated with plumbing systems.
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair roll-up doors.
Maintain fire sprinkler systems.
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair automated book drop systems in City Library facilities.
Follow written and verbal instructions.
Comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures.
Follow applicable local, state, and national plumbing codes.
Train and work alongside plumber technicians.
Make independent decisions while maintaining safe and effective work practices.