This job is a civilian position and does not require military service (including commission and enlistment)

The Pipefitter plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of facilities and equipment. This position is located at Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command SW (NAVFAC SW) at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach within the Public Works Department (PWD).

PWD provides a wide range of activities to include repair, construction, recurring maintenance, and emergency services

Primary duties and responsibilities include:

Install, repair, and maintain pipes, valves, fittings, drainage systems, and fixtures in all buildings while using all required tools necessary to perform the work.
Respond to, diagnose, and resolve all plumbing emergencies.
Perform replacement, cleaning, installations, and repairs on potable water distribution system which includes, but not limited to, main and service lines, back flow preventers, fire hydrants, and valves
Respond to water related emergencies on a daily basis and is required to make quick judgment calls and resolve problems.
Exercise thorough knowledge of local, state, plumbing codes and plumbing standards, safety codes, and safety practices
Assist all trades with preventative maintenance on building-related equipment

Ideal candidates will have the following knowledge and experience:

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
At least four years of journey-level experience as a plumber or pipefitter.
Capable of clear and professional communication over the telephone and two-way radio.
Demonstrated ability to complete assignments accurately and on time.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Valid Driver's License
Must hold U.S. Citizenship
Aged 18 or older at time of hire
Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
New employees to the Department of the Navy will need to pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify/.

BENEFITS:

Our health insurance program offers you choice and flexibility to suit individual or family needs with no exclusions for pre-existing conditions, as well as a substantial employer contribution to premiums. Other health benefits include Dental and Vision Insurance programs, Flexible Spending accounts, Long Term Care Insurance and Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Program with no physical required for initial enrollment.

We offer an outstanding three-part Retirement Program encompassing our Federal Employees Retirement System, Thrift Savings Plan – a 401(k) type plan with employer contributions up to 5%, and Social Security benefits.

Additional benefits include paid holidays, sick and vacation leave, alternate work schedules, transportations subsidies and telework may be authorized for eligible positions.

Most of all, as a NAVFAC civilian employee you can serve your nation and support America’s warfighter.

The organization is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, or any other non-merit factor.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.59 - $39.13 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime

Application Question(s):

Do you hold U.S. Citizenship?

Ability to Commute:

Seal Beach, CA 90740 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Seal Beach, CA 90740: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

NAVFAC Southwest

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