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Maintenance Plumber/Pipefitter performs a variety of plumbing trade functions such as the installation, maintenance, or repair of domestic and industrial plumbing pipe, pipe fittings and fixtures, and water drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing code. Keeps supervisor apprised of unique situations and problems encountered and identify and reports safety, environmental and other work requirements for resolution. Repair and test backflow devices. Responsibilities * Assembles, installs, and repairs valves, pipes, fittings and fixtures of water, steam, chilled water, hot water, sewage, gas, air, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes.
* Studies building plans and working drawings to determine work aids required and sequence of installations. Inspects structure to ascertain obstructions to avoid weakening of structure resulting from installation of pipe.
* Locates and marks position of pipe and pipe connections and passage holes for pipes in walls and floors, using ruler, spirit levels and plumb bob. Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings, using hand tools and power tools.
* Cuts and threads pipe using pipe cutters, cutting torch and pipe-threading machine. Bends pipe to required angle by use of pipe-bending machine by placing pipe over block and bending it by hand.
* Assembles and installs valves, pipe fittings, and pipe composed of metals, such as iron, steel, brass, lead, and non-metals such as glass, vitrified clay, and plastics using hand tools and power tools.
* Joins pipe by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and caulk joints. Fills pipe system with water or air and reads pressure gauges to determine whether system is leaking.
* Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners.
* Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending busted pipes and opening clogged drains.
* Installs or repairs water, steam, or other types of pipe and pipefittings.
* Work involves most of the following: Laying out work and measuring to locate position of pipe from drawing or other written specifications; cutting various sizes of pipe to correct lengths with chisel and hammer, oxyacetylene torch or pipe-cutting machines; threading pipe with stocks and dies, bending pipe with couplings and fastening pipe to hangers; making standard shop computations relating to pressures, flow and size of pipe required; and making standard tests to determine whether finished pipes meet specifications. In general, the work requires rounded training and experience usually acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience.
* Accountable For:
* Accurate, timely, and cost-effective performance of duti.
* Working harmoniously with customers and fellow co-worker
* Having the ability to properly use various hand and power tools.
* Having the ability to demonstrate the proper use of digital multi-meters, clamp on ammeters.
* Ability to perform work in a safe and efficient manner with minimal supervision.
* Effectively coordinate several projects simultaneously.
* Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure.
* Effective written and oral communication skills.
* Demonstrating initiative and problem-solving skills.
* Accountable for assigned tools, materials, and equipment.
* Cleanliness and safety of shop and work areas.
* Completing all mandated training requirements per government and management directives.
* Responsible for completing daily work order log documenting inspections, maintenance, and repair information, to include work performed, materials used, and hours worked on each assigned work order. Qualifications * Must have minimum of 5 years journeyman level Plumber/Pipefitter experience or have successfully completed DOL certified apprentice program.
* Must be capable of reading and writing. Must also be able to effectively read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
* Must have and maintain a valid state driver's license with acceptable driving record.
* Must have State of Alabama Plumbing License.
* Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary licenses/ID's/certifications.
* Must obtain and maintain a Favorable adjudication of a National Agency Check w/inquiries (NACI).
* Ability to solve problems and work independently with minimal supervision.
* Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract.
* Must be capable of lifting minimum of 50 pounds.
* Must be able to receive a security clearance for access to material up to and including SECRET and/or pass a National Agency Check. Job ID 2026-23590 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. For our shareholders, AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. For our government customers, AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs. As an AFO employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.