Maintenance Mechanic - Plumbing 67013192

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Date:
Aug 12, 2026

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Requisition No:879645

Agency:
Agency for Persons with Disabilities

Working Title:

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - PLUMBING

POSITION:
Maintenance Mechanic – Plumbing

POSITION NUMBER:

OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY

CANDIDATE POOL:
Future vacancies may be filled from this advertisement for a period of up to six months.

This posting may close prior to closing date.

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:

• Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)
• $25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)
• Dental, vision and supplemental insurances available at state rates
• State of Florida retirement package
• Generous vacation and sick leave
• 10 paid holidays a year
• Tuition waiver for state college/university courses
• Training opportunities
• For additional benefit information available to State of Florida employees, go to

The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) works in partnership with local communities to support people with developmental disabilities in living, learning, and working in their communities. APD provides critical services and support for customers with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential. The Agency serves people with spina bifida, autism, Down syndrome, children ages 3-5 at high risk of developmental disabilities, cerebral palsy, Prader-Willi syndrome, Phelan-McDermid syndrome, and intellectual disabilities.

There is no charge or co-payment for services provided through the Agency.(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..org

Join APD’s TACACHALE and be part of the team that MAKES A DIFFERENCE – NOT JUST A LIVING, impacting the lives of developmentally disabled adults!

SALARY RANGE

$34,760.00 - $38,236.00 Annually $1,336.92 - $1,470.62 Biweekly

The hiring salary may exceed the maximum posted salary.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Installing and repairing all types of plumbing fixtures such as heaters, flush valves, gate valves, globe valves, hot water circulation pumps, mixing valves, relief valves, supply lines, and P‑traps.

Operate hand and power tools associated in the plumbing trade. Responsible for gathering materials needed for each job such as skill saw, table saw, band saws, and other plumbing tools.

Install new lines and repair broken lines. Example: sewer lines, unstopping sewer lines, lavatories, kitchen sinks, washing machine drains, floor drains, dish machine drains, food disposals, etc.

Work with vendors to obtain quotes for materials needed to complete tasks and projects.

Upon completion of the job or at the end of the day, ensure that no hazardous condition exists, clean up all trash and debris, no slippery surfaces or open holes in pathways, and no exposed pipes, sharp edges, or hot plumbing surfaces.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Corrective Lenses Restricted license are acceptable provided the driver wears the corrective lenses while operating a state vehicle.
• Must be willing to perform essential services before, during, and after an emergency.
• Must be willing to work beyond the normal work schedule to maintain minimum coverage levels and meet the needs of the Agency.
• Must be able to climb a ladder and/or work from flights of stairs.
• Must be able to work near loud noises and electrical equipment.
• Must be able to work in tight spaces and/or on rooftops.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs with or without accommodation.
• Must be able to exert up to 30 pounds off force frequently.
• Must be able to walk, stand, bend, climb, for prolonged periods of time.

This position may be required to perform essential services before, during, and after an emergency per APD OP 2-0035.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of
:

• Machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repairs, and maintenance.
• Materials, methods, and the appropriate tools to construct objects, structures, and buildings.
• Safety procedures that are required in maintenance and repair…