Plumber II

If you’re looking for a challenge and want to make a real impact, join the City of Austin Building Services Department as a Plumber II! In this position you’ll manage challenging plumbing projects at city-owned facilities across the Austin area, and handle everything from complex installations and repairs, to permits and inspections.

If you’re ready to bring your skills to a team that values your craft and offers opportunities for growth, we’d love to have you on our team. Apply now and take the next step in your plumbing career!

Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.

-Plans and leads plumbing projects.

-Performs complex plumbing installations and repairs.

-Installs repairs, replaces, and maintains pipes and fittings.

-Records data and maintains reports.

-Operates various power tools.

-Pulls permits and coordinate inspections.

-May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others.

-Education and/or Equivalent Experience:

-Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. 

-Four (4) years of experience in the installation and repair of plumbing fixtures and systems including gas, water, and steam systems.

-State of Texas Master’s Plumbing License.

-Texas Class C Operator’s License or ability to obtain one within 90 calendar days of hire.

-Moderate physical tasks involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Commercial and/or residential plumbing experience.

- Preventative maintenance experience with plumbing systems.

- Experience with computerized work order software.

The City of Austin, Building Services Department provides facilities management to 300+ city-owned and operated properties in the Austin-metro area. Our team of skilled trades people use their craft to ensure city of Austin facilities exceed the standards of its residents, visitors, and employees.