City of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a skilled plumber looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! The City of Pittsburgh is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Plumber. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems throughout the city. We are looking for someone who is knowledgeable, detail-oriented, and committed to providing top-notch service to our residents. If you have a passion for plumbing and want to make a difference in your community, we want to hear from you!

  1. Install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems throughout the city of Pittsburgh.
  2. Perform routine inspections and identify potential issues with plumbing systems.
  3. Troubleshoot and diagnose plumbing problems accurately and efficiently.
  4. Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of plumbing systems.
  5. Ensure compliance with all relevant codes and regulations.
  6. Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members and other departments to complete projects and tasks.
  7. Keep accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each job.
  8. Respond to emergency plumbing calls and address issues in a timely manner.
  9. Keep up-to-date with industry advancements and techniques to improve job performance.
  10. Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude when interacting with residents and colleagues.
  11. Adhere to safety protocols and use necessary personal protective equipment.
  12. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  13. Report any necessary repairs or replacements needed for equipment or tools.
  14. Assist with training and mentoring apprentices or new hires.
  15. Represent the City of Pittsburgh in a professional and courteous manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Plumber: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Valid License And Certification As A Plumber From A Recognized Institution.

  • Relevant Experience: A Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Plumbing And Related Fields Is Required For This Position.

  • Knowledge Of Local Plumbing Codes: The Candidate Should Have In-Depth Knowledge Of The Plumbing Codes And Regulations Of The City Of Pittsburgh To Ensure Compliance With All Building And Safety Standards.

  • Strong Problem-Solving Skills: The Plumber Should Have The Ability To Identify And Troubleshoot Complex Plumbing Issues And Provide Effective Solutions.

  • Physical Fitness: This Job Requires The Candidate To Work In Various Physical Environments, Including Confined Spaces And At Height. The Candidate Should Be Physically Fit And Able To Lift Heavy Equipment And Work For Extended Periods.

Required Skills
  • Drain Cleaning

  • Grease

  • Leak Detection

  • Plumbing Repair

  • Pipe Installation

  • Gas Line Repair

  • Backflow Prevention

  • Fixture Replacement

  • Water Heater Installation

  • Bathroom Remodeling

  • Septic System Maintenance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Plumber in Pittsburgh, PA, USA is $40,000 - $70,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or organization a plumber is working for. Additionally, plumbers may also earn additional income through overtime, bonuses, and commissions. Overall, the salary range for plumbers in Pittsburgh is slightly higher than the national average salary range for plumbers, which is $36,000 - $64,000 per year.

Additional Information
City of Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About City of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is a city in western Pennsylvania at the junction of 3 rivers. Its Gilded Age sites, including the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, the Carnegie Museum of Art and the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, speak to its history as an early-20th-century industrial capital. In the North Shore neighborhood are the modern Andy Warhol Museum, Heinz Field football stadium and PNC Park baseball stadium.

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