About the position Responsibilities • Serve as the Camp Umatilla Operations and Maintenance plumber fulfilling all interior and exterior plumbing repairs, modifications, testing and operation. • Test back flow devices in accordance with applicable codes. • Use applicable tools to maintain water, sewer, storm and fire prevention systems. Requirements • A valid Oregon Plumber's License. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. • Must have and maintain a favorable Criminal background History check. • Must be able to obtain and maintain a favorable Department of Defense National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) Suitability Determination (T1). • Must possess or obtain within 6 months of hire and maintain a backflow assembly tester certification. Nice-to-haves • Knowledge and use of computer systems that are used to operate building operating systems. • Ability to work from heights. Benefits • Competitive and affordable health and benefits package, including excellent medical, vision and dental coverage. • 12 Paid holidays, and personal business leave, as well as paid and accrued vacation leave and sick leave. • Additional optional benefits, such as basic life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses. • Career Development - Learn new skills, Career Growth Opportunities, Great Team Environment, and a sense of belonging.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in plumbing in Hermiston, OR, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally span four to five years, demanding extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 635,000 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $1,183 per week. In Hermiston, the average wage for plumbers is approximately $638 per week. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like Gild assist aspiring plumbers in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.