Plumber - Fairfax, VA
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Plumber, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Overview
M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.
AboutM.C. Dean Why Join Us?
Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.
License RequirementCompletion of an Plumbing technical training program or recognized apprenticeship (preferred).
Journeyman License or ability to obtain one per program standards (within 6 months if not currently held).
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information;
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret Clearance required.
Maintains and upgrades plumbing equipment and piping.
Performs corrective and preventive maintenance on all plumbing-related equipment.
Reports to the Shift Operating Engineer.
Responsible for maintaining and upgrading plumbing equipment, piping, etc.
Performs corrective and preventative maintenance on all plumbing related equipment.
Other responsibilities include but are not limited to, installing and/or repairing various plumbing equipment (water heaters, drinking fountains, toilets, sinks, et.) throughout the facility.
High school diploma or GED and 6+ years of commercial Plumbing experience
Commercial Plumbing experience as a truck-based service technician
.Experience working with complex Plumbing systems including chiller piping, boiler piping, hydronic piping and system troubleshooting, backflow prev enters and pipe fitting and repair.
Completion of an Plumbing technical training program or recognized apprenticeship (preferred).
Journeyman License or ability to obtain one per program standards (within 6 months if not currently held).
Holistic understanding of Plumbing Systems and Plumbing design in commercial and industrial environments.
U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance (applicants will undergo a government background investigation).
Requires a Valid driver's license. This position may require ongoing or intermittent use of a company vehicle.
Strong understanding of Plumbing tools, machines, and their proper maintenance
.Proficiency in using hand tools and test equipment to perform diagnostic and repair work.
Ability to complete timely documentation including maintenance reports, service tickets, and daily safety briefings.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Willingness to work nights, weekends
, and participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation
.Ability to travel occasionally outside normal working areas; may require limited overnight travel.
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office applications
.Ability to work independently, resourcefully, and safely
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Advanced troubleshooting skills down to the individual plumbing component level on boilers, chillers, AHUs, VAVs, heat pumps, and CRAC units.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical and plumbing drawings, schematics, and system plans
.Current Master Plumbing License or equivalent technical degree.
Current CFC/EPA Universal Certification
Strong customer-relation skills with ability to provide proactive recommendations to clients.
A competitive salary
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
401k Retirement Plan
Military Reserve pay offset
Paid maternity leave
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