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Final date to receive applications: 11:59 p.m. On closing date

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work location: starke, fl

the mission of the florida department of military affairs is to provide management oversight of the florida national guard and provide units and personnel ready to support national security objectives; to protect the public safety of citizens and to contribute to the national, state and community programs that add value to the united states of america and to the state of florida.

• health insurance
• life insurance
• dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
• vacation and sick leave
• paid holidays
• opportunities for career advancement
• tuition waiver for public college courses
• new employees of the department of military affairs will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• new employees of the department of military affairs are required to participate in a direct deposit/electronic transfer program.
• the department of military affairs is paid on a monthly basis.
• this position is a cooperative agreement position.
• as a candidate, you are required to provide documentation (i.e., high school diploma or equivalency, college transcripts, etc.) to verify meeting these minimum qualifications.
• must be able to obtain a completion of a favorable national agency check background investigation clearance.

to be considered for this position, application must be fully completed, your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process and clearly stated within the employment history.

• a high school diploma and
• two (2) years of experience in plumbing or related field

• must be able to bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, grasp, push, and pull.
• must have manual dexterity with hands and fingers.
• ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs or more.

• repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes, and opening clogged drains.
• assembles pipe sections, tubing, and fittings, using screws, bolts, solder, plastic solvent, and caulking.
• studies building plans and inspects structure to determine required materials and equipment and sequence of pipe installations.
• locates and marks position of pipe installations and passage holes in structures, using measuring instruments, such as ruler and level.
• cuts, threads, and bends pipe to required angle, using pipe cutters, pipe-threading machine, and pipe bending machine.
• fills pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observes pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.
• plans pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications.
• modifies and maintains pipe systems and related machines and equipment components following specifications, using hand tools and power tools.
• inspects, examines, and tests installed systems and pipelines, using pressure gauges, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
• turns valve to shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe section, using valve key or wrenches.
• all work performed will need to comply with hazardous waste management rules and regulations.

• knowledge of the procedures and methods for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing and heating fixtures and accessories
• knowledge of the principles and techniques of the skilled building trades or mechanical repair work
• knowledge of safety procedures required in maintenance and repair work
• skill in using pipe cutters, reamers, threading machines and other specialized tools and equipment
• skill in using tools and equipment in maintenance and repair work
• ability to perform a variety of skilled trades functions
• ability to read blueprints
• ability to take accurate measurements
• ability to follow instructions
• ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments
• ability to communicate effectively
• ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others

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