Airport Plumber
Job Description
Transformative Opportunity
Position: Airport Plumber
Company: Harry Reid International Airport
Company: Harry Reid International Airport
Job Brief
The clark county department of aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the airport plumber position.
Salary Detail
$30.38 – $44.84 an hour
Experience
Employment Progress is required
Job Detail
- Participates in the design, layout and installation of office, public facility, shop, plant and other remodeling, repair or modification projects affecting airport buildings and facilities. takes measurements. prepares working drawings and sketches. assists in preparing project specifications.
- Estimates materials, parts, tools and equipment needed for work assignments. orders and picks up materials and supplies from outside vendors as appropriate. prepares cost estimates for job.
- Performs skilled plumbing, pipefitting and sprinkler work such as the installation and repair of pipes, valves, drains, fixtures, hot water heaters, fire suppression systems, heating and cooling tower elements, and other elements of office and public facilities.
- Maintain water main feed lines ensuring fully functioning valves to address water pressure issues, in a looped water system to maintain full flow to fire sprinkler systems and the domestic water supply to the airport’s terminal buildings.
- In addition to maintaining numerous lift stations/pumps, which remove substantial amounts of ground water that flow through airport property, including large high-volume pumps located in the airport connector tunnels, automatic tram tunnels, and also maintain sewage ejector pumps serving aircraft hangers and Airfield Ramp Control Towers, in addition to domestic water booster pump systems providing sufficient water pressure to the ramp control towers.
- Performs remodeling work to change fixtures and other equipment to conform to Americans with Disabilities Act regulations.
- Inspects and performs preventive maintenance on systems and equipment. solves difficult plumbing problems such as tracing and correcting leaks and odors in public usage locations.
- Performs welding and other installations and repair techniques on above and underground piping systems including copper, asbestos cement, PVC and other plastics, transited, galvanized materials. installs taps, valves, tees, service connections and other fittings.
- Operate and maintain fire suppression systems and all associated code-required pumps and piping systems.
- Ensures that all installation, maintenance and repair work is performed to code.
- Tests and troubleshoots plumbing, pipefitting and sprinkler system malfunctions, repairs or orders and replaces components, and tests equipment prior to placing back into service.
- Installs and tests backflow prevention devices on potable water systems.
- Maintains potable water systems providing clean drinking water to domestic and international airline passengers conforming to requirements of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Drinking Water Quality Pool (IDQP), United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Aircraft Drinking Water Rule (ADWR), and the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
- Ensure airport’s triturator systems supplying water to the system and ensuring evacuation of waste from aircraft lavatories is discharged safely into the public sewer system.
- Reads diagrams, blueprints, specifications and manuals for installation and repair projects.
- Maintains and services hand and power tools related to the trade. keeps small inventory of frequently used supplies and parts.
- Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit’s service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team.
- May direct the work of less skilled assistants on specific projects. ensures that proper safety precautions are followed.
- Maintains records of work performed and materials used.
- Drives County vehicles to work sites and transports materials and assistants as required. may work from lift trucks, ladders and other elevating devices. Join the Clark County Department of Aviation Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Alternative Work Schedules
- More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement
- No Social Security Deduction
- No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered – Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) – eligible first of the month following 15 days of employment Medical – Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills)
- 24/7 Teleph1Advice Nurse – no employee cost
- Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health
- Retiree insurance – eligible after 5 years of service
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance – Employer Paid
- ADD – Employer Paid
- Long Term Disability – Employer Paid
- Generous Leave Accruals that include: 12 Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday
- Paid Vacation Leave
- Paid Sick Leave
- Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave
- Parental Leave – Up to 90 days Tool Allowance for certain eligible positions.
- Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian – Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance.
- Trustmark – Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care.
- Sunlife Financial – Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, ADD, and long-term disability insurance
- TASC – Flexible Spending Account – FSA Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available
- Morgan Stanley – Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program
- Onsite Fitness Center
- The Department of Aviation, a department of Clark County, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer
- Community Volunteer Opportunities
- Comprehensive training program
- Wellness program
