Plumber - Facility Operations

The City of Topeka has an opening for a qualified plumber in the Public Works department. This position plans, directs and performs a variety of complex journey-level work to ensure the adequate and efficient operation of city-wide, plumbing and mechanical systems, including maintenance, modification/upgrade, and repair. Provides technical direction to departments and monitors technical performance of contractors.

What you'll do:

* Perform preventative and corrective maintenance to various mechanical systems

* Inspect and diagnose suspected problem areas

* Repair various mechanical distribution systems

Minimum Qualifications:

* Graduation from high school or GED equivalent with a minimum of four years of experience in installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical/plumbing systems, is required.

* Must be a licensed plumbing or mechanical journeyman.

* Must have and maintain a valid Kansas drivers license and meet the Citys insurability requirements. Please review the insurability guidelines here.

* Additional licenses or certifications may be required.

Entry rate of pay: $25.23 - $26.40 per hour, depending on qualifications

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The City of Topeka offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

* Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision Insurance

* Paid Life/Long Term Disability Insurance

* Generous Paid Vacation & Holidays

* KPERS 401(a) Retirement Plan
* (457) Deferred Comp Savings Plan

* Short-Term Disability Insurance

* Free Onsite Health & Wellness Clinic

* Full-service fitness facility

* Employee Assistance Program

The City of Topeka is an Equal Opportunity Employer