Plumber

Arizona Department of Administration • Tucson, AZ

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry is seeking an experienced Plumber to support the Arizona State Prison Complex – Tucson. The position maintains and repairs plumbing systems, installs fixtures and water lines, and helps lead inmate work crews. The role is based at ASPC–Tucson in Tucson, Arizona, and involves working in a prison environment. The salary is $23.07 per hour ($48,000 annually). The posting is open until filled.

Requirements

• One year of journeyman-level plumbing experience is listed as a selective preference.
• Knowledge of general building and preventive maintenance.
• Knowledge of water heaters and boilers, drainage and waste systems, backflows, and plumbing tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of national and local building codes and safety practices.
• Knowledge of commercial gas lines and basic blueprints.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Google Suites, to create reports and charts.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Skill in scheduling facility maintenance repairs and preventive maintenance programs.
• Time management and organizational techniques and methods.
• Ability to establish and maintain interpersonal and employee relationships across organizational levels.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, push and pull up to 50 pounds, and walk or run up to 0.25 miles.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and sketches.
• Ability to remodel, install, and construct utility services.
• Ability to work in a prison environment.
• Employment is contingent on passing a background investigation, drug test, and medical/physical examination.
• Employees must take a tuberculosis test during New Employee Orientation and annually thereafter.
• If driving or vehicle use is an essential job function, driver’s license requirements apply.
• Newly hired State employees must successfully complete E-Verify.
• As a condition of participating in CORP, the employee must undergo a medical evaluation.

Nice To Haves

• One year of journeyman-level plumbing experience.

Responsibilities

• Clean small and large sewer drains.
• Repair toilets, sinks, faucets, water heaters, and boilers.
• Install plumbing fixtures, plumbing drains, and water lines.
• Conduct general maintenance as instructed by supervisors.
• Drive on State business.
• Perform other duties appropriate to the assignment.
• Help lead inmate work crews.

Benefits

• Vacation and sick days with 10 paid holidays per year.
• Paid parental leave of up to 12 weeks per year for a newborn or newly placed foster or adopted child (pilot program).
• Medical, dental, life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance options.
• Retirement program through the Corrections Officer Retirement Plan (CORP).
• Optional deferred compensation plans.
• Credit union membership.
• Wellness program.
• Incentivized commuter club and public transportation subsidy program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed