Jackson Public Schools MS Plumbing - Jackson, Mississippi Job Details Job ID:4939611 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Jul 16, 2024 Starting Date:Immediately Job Description Plumber Helper Qualifications • Minimum high school education • Physically and mentally capable of understanding and carrying out unskilled and semi-skilled duties related to Plumbing • Mechanically inclined • General knowledge of plumbing • Pass drug screening test and background check as outlined by district policy Reports To Supervisor of Plumbing Job Goal To insure that all facilities are constructed and maintained in a manner consistent with the highest standards of efficiency, safety, economy, and quality. Essential Functions • Performs plumbing work with the supervision of the Plumber or division • Performs supporting role to the skilled worker • Exercises proper safety precautions during the performance of daily job assignments • Assist members of the department and members of other departments as needed • Performs other related duties as requested or assigned Evaluation Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on evaluation of personnel. Salary Information Classification: Plumber Helper Scale: Classified Grade: H Days Employed: 241 per school year Range: $17.50 – $26.50 Beginning Salary: $17.50 Exception: JPS employees should refer to the Classified Employee Pay Scale Rules of Administration and Implementation. Overtime: Non-exempt Codes MS Personnel/Accreditation Data: 751027 (Maintenance Workers) Position Type:Full-Time Job Requirements Contact Information Plumbing Email:
See More Details >>Compensation Details: $65000-$80000 per year + incentive bonus + sign-on bonus Job Description: Residential Plumber - now offering $2,500 Sign-On/Relocation Assistance Who we are Jackson Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical is now an Ace Hardware Company! Ace Hardware has been serving neighbors throughout America for 100 years. Ace launched Ace Hardware Home Services and is now Bringing Helpful to Your Home. Ace Hardware Home Services offers a wide range of residential maintenance and home repair services including plumbing, heating, cooling, electrical, handyman and painting with the signature Ace Helpful service our customers know. Helpful is what we do - and Ace is on a Mission to be the best, most trusted provider of home preservation services. Job Duties: • Assembles pipe sections, tubing, or fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing, or welding equipment. • Installs pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances such as dishwashers or water heaters, or fixtures such as sinks or toilets, using hand or power tools. • Cuts openings in structures to accommodate pipes or pipe fittings, using hand or power tools. • Fills pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observes pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks. • Anchors steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place. • Installs underground storm, sanitary, or water piping systems, extending piping as needed to connect fixtures and plumbing. • Performs complex calculations and planning for special or very large jobs. • Prepares written work cost estimates and negotiate contracts. • Welds small pipes or special piping, using specialized techniques, equipment, or materials, such as computer-assisted welding or microchip fabrication. • Maintains rapport with customers by examining complaints; identifying solutions; suggesting improved methods and equipment and obtaining referrals. • Documents service and installation of parts and actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records both in SAWIN mobile and proper forms and processes forms in the manner and time frame required. • Tech must hit all daily, weekly, and monthly sales targets with minimal call backs. • Complete special projects and perform other job duties as assigned. Job Requirements: • Alabama Journeyman Plumbing license required • Gas Fitting Card required • 4 + Years related experience and/or training. • Able to pass a drug screening and background check (random testing may occur) • Must have a valid drivers' license and a good driving record. Physical Requirements: • Physical dexterity in limbs and digits to operate hand and power-driven tools and equipment commonly used in the field. • Physical ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 100 pounds on a regular basis. • Ability to continually walk, stand, climb, stoop, bend, kneel, reach in all directions. • Ability to maintain balance working off the ground using ladders, scaffolds, and/or mechanical lifts. • Ability to climb stairs and ladders and work in high, precarious places. • Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time. • Ability to work outside; exposed to heat and cold. • Ability to see and read with or without vision aids. • Ability to hear and speak to exchange information. • Ability to see to perform maintenance duties and read blueprints, drawings, and specifications. Why should you join our team? We live our values - W.E.L.I.G.H.T (Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork). Gratitude. Humility. Love. You don't often see values like these in most corporate statements, but Ace is different. These things are important to us. They represent our commitment to the company, our employees, and to the Ace brand. In addition to providing our employees a great culture, we offer competitive benefits* that address life's necessities and perks, many of which expand and improve year after year, including: • Incentive/Commission/Bonus opportunities (Based on role / grade level) • 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching company contributions, eligible on your first day! • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, company paid short-term disability, and long-term disability) and life insurance benefits for you and your dependents. • Warehouse Merchandise Discount! • Paid time off & paid holidays (depending on role and month of hire) • Career Growth & opportunities within several channels (Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Electrical, Customer Service and others). Your career at Ace is more than just a job. It's a chance to be part of something meaningful. We help locally-owned businesses thrive and make an impact in their communities. • Ace invests in every employee we hire, with a key focus on development and coaching. We offer classes, facilitator-led courses, plus a performance management approach that goes beyond the typical annual review. • Robust Employee Assistance Program, which will provide professional assistance for personal, legal, financial, work, childcare and elder care support. • Benefits are provided in compliance with applicable plans and policies. Want to be notified when new jobs are posted? Follow the link below to create an account and set up custom job alerts: Create Job Alert About Ace Hardware Home Services Ace Hardware Home Services is the most trusted provider of home preservation services backed by Ace Hardware and offering a wide range of residential maintenance and home repair services including plumbing, heating, cooling, electrical, handyman and painting. Ace Hardware has been serving neighbors throughout America for nearly 100 years. Ace recognized the need for a trusted service provider for home repairs and launched Ace Hardware Home Services (AHHS). AHHS is now Bringing Helpful to Your Home and it is our mission to deliver the same level of Helpful service, convenience & quality that you have come to expect from Ace Hardware. Equal Opportunity Employer Ace Hardware Home Services is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws. Disclaimer The pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but could be higher based on education and experience. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual's education, training and experience, the position's work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires. Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Ace Hardware Home Services position description for the accurate starting pay range information and feel free to discuss this with a Talent Acquisition professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview. This written "Position Description" is not intended to cover all aspects of the position listed. It is meant to cover the basic/general essential job functions of a particular position. Ace Hardware Home Services reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
See More Details >>Description The Department of Facilities and Construction Management at Jackson State University is accepting applications for its Plumber I position. Examples of Duties • Operate hand tools and power tools associated with the plumbing trade. • Repair/replace general plumbing equipment, water heaters, pumps, etc. • Repair work on clogged sewer lines and sanitary plumbing equipment. • Leads troubleshooting efforts and repair water and gas distribution systems. • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by the Supervisor and/or Director. Typical Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED. • Must possess a valid Mississippi Driver's License. • 5 to 7 years’ experience in preventive maintenance. • General working knowledge of maintenance type plumbing and general maintenance repairs. • Must be capable of reading, comprehending and interpreting mechanical construction installation plans and specifications.
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 635,000 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $1,183 per week. In Jackson, MS, the average wage for plumbers is approximately $559 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
