Plumber - Corpus Christi Naval Health Clinic

HHS GOVERNMENT SERVICES LLC•Dripping Springs, TX

8d•$29 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

The Plumber installs, maintains, and repairs plumbing systems at Naval Health Clinic Corpus Christi, Texas, ensuring safe, reliable, and code-compliant operation. The position performs preventive and corrective maintenance and supports contract quality and infection control requirements. Work may involve hazardous materials, requiring appropriate PPE, and lifting and carrying equipment or materials. The role may require entering confined spaces such as crawl spaces, pipe chases, pits, and mechanical rooms, and working on ladders or at heights. On-call, after-hours, or weekend work may be required for emergency repairs. Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening, and employees must be able to obtain and maintain any required base or installation access credentials.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency.
At least 3 years of experience in commercial or institutional plumbing maintenance and repair.
Skill and knowledge in using plumbing trade hand and power tools.
Knowledge of plumbing codes, backflow prevention, and repair of piping systems such as copper, PVC, and cast iron.
Knowledge of appropriate safety practices for working with hand and power tools and in occupied healthcare facilities.
Ability to read and comprehend schematics, blueprints, and specifications.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to use computers for email, CMMS data entry, and basic reporting.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
Ability to obtain and maintain any base or installation access credentials required by the location.

Nice To Haves

Journeyman plumber license or certification.

Responsibilities

Install, repair, maintain, and replace plumbing systems, including domestic hot and cold water, sanitary waste and vent, storm drainage, and medical gas piping where qualified.
Repair and replace plumbing fixtures and components, including faucets, valves, traps, flush valves, sinks, toilets, urinals, drinking fountains, and floor drains.
Locate and repair leaks, clear blockages, and perform emergency plumbing repairs.
Perform preventive maintenance on water heaters, backflow preventers, pumps, pressure-reducing valves, and related equipment, and document results.
Support water quality and infection control programs, including flushing, temperature checks, and other contract-required tasks.
Use a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to receive, update, and close out work orders.
Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of assigned work areas, tools, and equipment.
Follow safety practices, including lockout/tagout, confined space entry, and proper PPE use.
Assist other maintenance team members and independently identify and resolve routine plumbing issues.
Perform other duties as assigned.