Maintenance Plumber Foreman
Indianapolis, IN, US, 46241
Work for Indiana
Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a diverse range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.
At the State of Indiana, we don’t just talk about diversity and inclusion—we make it our goal to create a welcoming, accessible, and equitable workplace with a workforce that is representative of Indiana's population. As a proud equal opportunity employer, reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role.
About The Adjutant General's Office:
The Adjutant General’s Office (AGO) provides a dynamic workplace while serving the Indiana National Guard at its various facilities throughout the state. AGO’s programs and projects offer exciting opportunities for professionals in many fields - from maintenance repair to cadre to civil engineers - looking to begin or advance their careers. AGO offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as an outstanding work/life balance. AGO offers agency specific benefits, such as an opportunity to work an alternative work schedule, a spot bonus program to reward hardworking employees, and a chance to work with military and federal partners.
Role Overview:
You will direct and performs the installation, repair and preventative maintenance of various plumbing systems. Direct a crew of skilled or unskilled employees and/or provide oversight to contractors in the completion of projects for the Joint Forces Headquarters of the Indiana National Guard in Indianapolis. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of a plumbing, heating, water, and sewage systems. Supervise a crew of skilled workers who may be state employees or traditional guardsmen in following general instructions and standard practices of the trade. You may deploy to assist and advise other Building Mangers in the local area in plumbing and related maintenance.
Salary Statement:
The salary for this position traditionally starts at $39,000.00 but may be commensurate with education or work experience.
A Day in the Life:
The essential functions of this role are as follows:
- Plan work and determine appropriate equipment to requisition.
- Estimate needs for maintenance projects.
- Requisition and secure required equipment, tools, and manpower to complete projects.
- Inspect grounds, buildings, and equipment to ensure proper plumbing operations.
- Check all requisitioned equipment to ensure quantity, quality, and specifications.
- Supervise a crew of skilled plumbers and support laborers assigning work, inspecting it, and providing technical assistance.
- Schedule work maintain work orders and progress reports and keeps time records.
- Supervise and participates in installation, maintenance and repair of water, steam, and sewage systems.
- Ensure that all safety standards and precautions are followed by all subordinate workers.
- Ensure that all plumbing systems meet regulatory laws.
The job profile is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
What You'll Need for Success:
You must meet the following requirements to be considered for employment:
- Thorough knowledge of practices, methods and standards of installation and maintenance of plumbing systems.
- Thorough knowledge in the use of pipe cutters, threaders, reamers, caulking tools, pipe wrenches and plumbing tools.
- Thorough knowledge of the occupational hazards, safety precautions and sanitary regulations of the trade.
- Ability to lay out, assign, schedule and supervise the work of skilled plumbers.
- Be willing to travel with reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to perform all duties of a skilled plumber.
Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:
Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:
The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes:
- Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans
- Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards
- Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution
- Flexible work scheduling options, including the potential for hybrid remote work for employees whose work may be performed outside state facilities
- Deferred compensation 457B account (similar to 401k plan) with employer match
- Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options
- A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to:
- 150 hours of paid new parent leave
- Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave
- Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off
- 12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Group life insurance
- Referral Bonus program
- Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
- Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Free Parking for most positions
- Free LinkedIn Learning access
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all people in all aspects of employer-employee relations without discrimination because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, or veteran status. We will comply with the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable state and federal laws.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.
The State of Indiana has established a culture that welcomes equity, inclusion, and opportunity for all employees and applicants. We encourage you to apply if you feel you have the transferrable skills to be successful in this position and we look forward to reviewing your application.
Nearest Major Market: Indianapolis
