Maintenance Plumber - NVE, Inc.

Want to join a mid-sized company that puts people first in support of important customer requirements? NVE is seeking talented individuals to join our team in our mission to partner with the United States government to maximize the value of its facilities. Our employees are critical to our overall success, and our diversity makes us stronger and more creative for the agencies we serve.  NVE has been in business for over 20 years and we have a history of outstanding contract performance. With over 370 employees worldwide, growth and innovation in the federal space remains one of our top priorities. 

Our lines of business include Integrated Facility Services, Global Security, and Program Support. NVE has developed an excellent reputation with our Federal and Commercial clientele for our technical expertise and commitment to customer satisfaction.

NVE Inc. is seeking a skilled Plumber to join our team in Laurel, MD. Candidate shall have at least five (5) years of journey-level experience in a trade or occupation in maintenance, repair buildings’ installed plumbing systems and fixtures, and each installed system that includes water, air, and other piping (e.g., HVAC boilers and chillers, fire suppression systems, storm water and sewer systems, and domestic water pipes and equipment). The individual will also be responsible for operating and performing Preventive Maintenance (PM) on plumbing building systems and fixtures, and other maintenance tasks that may be assigned.

Job Requirements/Duties:

• Understand written and oral instructions to perform the required work
• Perform basic building maintenance of plumbing systems and fixtures at a government commercial office building
• Perform minor preventive maintenance functions of plumbing systems and fixtures, including backflow preventers and stormwater management systems
• Responsible for maintaining, responding to service request, as needed under guidance of the PM, Assistant PM, or Chief Engineer.
• Use a variety of power and hand tools to perform job functions.
• Perform emergency repairs and available for after hour and weekend repairs
• Work effectively with the customer, building tenants and other team members
• Ability to troubleshoot, complete work order assigned in a timely matter
• Ability to read blueprints and generate design concepts using available tools.
• Capable with basic office equipment to include cell phone, tablet, telephone, fax and copy scanner.

Qualifications for the position include:

• High School or Equivalent (at a minimum)
• Journeyman Plumber License (must be maintained for continued employment)
• OSHA 30 desired
• An existing HSPD-12 Determination for Work Desired

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Customer Service

Some Knowledge

Behaviors

Preferred

Team Player

: Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Preferred

Job Security

: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Experience

Preferred

5 years:

Plumbing Repairs and Troubleshooting

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

Journeyman (General)

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)