Plumber

Harris County • Tomball, TX

28d • Onsite

About The Position

Harris County Precinct 4 is seeking a skilled and dependable Plumber to help maintain and improve critical infrastructure across parks, community centers, and public facilities. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional who takes pride in craftsmanship, values job stability, and wants their work to have a positive impact on local communities. As a Precinct 4 Plumber, you’ll work on a wide variety of systems—from everyday repairs to larger seasonal projects—and collaborate closely with other trades. You’ll have steady, predictable work; opportunities to develop your technical skills; and the satisfaction of keeping essential facilities safe, functional, and welcoming for the public. We are looking for team members who demonstrate our core values every day: Heart (respect and care for our community), Hustle (initiative and commitment), and Higher Standards (quality and accountability). This position reports to the Manager of Trades Operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least three (3) years of hands-on plumbing experience in commercial or industrial environments.
• Must obtain one of the following within one year of hire (if not already held): Master Plumber License, or Backflow Prevention License
• Current Journeyman Plumber License
• Valid Texas driver’s license with a good driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with plumbing hand tools, power tools, and equipment; strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Skilled in safely installing rigging or lifting devices for heavy components.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with a customer-focused mindset.
• Demonstrated honesty, reliability, and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Adaptability in a fast-paced, changing work environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, commodes, sinks, faucets, and drain lines.
• Troubleshoot and service outdoor plumbing infrastructure such as drinking fountains, splash pads, and water features.
• Perform seasonal tasks such as winterizing and reactivating plumbing systems across outdoor facilities.
• Respond to urgent facility needs, including water shut-offs, leaks, and flood mitigation during severe weather events.
• Prepare accurate work documentation, including materials used and time spent, to support reporting and compliance.
• Collaborate with electricians, HVAC technicians, general contractors, and other trades to complete multi-disciplinary projects.
• Ensure all work meets local, state, and federal plumbing codes and safety standards.
• Participate in required safety meetings, training, and certification activities.
• Travel to job sites using a personal or county vehicle.
• Mentor and support less experienced crew members and assist with team operations.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies or service requests.
• Support departmental operations before, during, and after emergencies or disasters.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost to the employee after two months of full-time employment
• Vacation, sick time, and floating holidays to support work-life balance
• Mandatory participation in a retirement program to help you save for the future
• Additional benefits and employee discounts that support satisfaction and engagement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED