Sufficient education, training, and experience to demonstrate possession and direct application of the following knowledge and abilities:
Training and Experience Note: The knowledge and abilities required to perform this function are attained through possession of a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of a recognized five (5) year military, government or state registered trade apprenticeship as a Plumber.
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Five (5) years of experience as a plumber and possession of a Plumbers Journeyman card, County Competency card, or Piping Industry Progress & Education (P.I.P.E.) certification.
Special Requirements:-
Possession of a valid California Driver's License prior to appointment, and the ability to qualify and maintain a County driver authorization.
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The incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Correction Security Clearance to work in locked facilities, throughout the term of employment.Additionally, possession of a Medical Gas Installer certification is desirable.
Knowledge of:-
Standard tools, methods, practices, and materials of the plumbing and steam fitting trades;
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Plumbing codes and ordinances;
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Hazards and safety precautions of the plumbing trade;
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Common office software applications, such as email, word processing and internet browsers.
Ability to:-
Read, interpret and work from diagrams, blueprints and schematics;
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Understand and follow oral and written instructions;
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Plan, layout, and estimate materials and labor cost for plumbing jobs and complete all necessary paperwork;
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Use computer and software applications such as maintenance management software, energy management systems, and common office applications;
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Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.