PSAB BOSS: Plumber (Water and Fuels Systems)
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About the Role
KBR seeks a Plumber/Water and Fuels Systems Maintenance Technician at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia to maintain, inspect, and repair plumbing, water, wastewater, fire suppression, and backflow prevention systems.
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Responsibilities
- Install, service, and repair all facets of plumbing from water heaters, urinals, toilets and shower units
- Assemble, install and repair pipes, fittings and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes
- Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings using hand and power tools
- Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks
- Hang steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place
- Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, and fixtures such as sinks and toilets
- Install underground storm, sanitary and water piping systems and extend piping to connect fixtures and plumbing to these systems
- Locate and mark the position of pipe installations, connections, passage holes, and fixtures in structures using measuring instruments
- Measure, cut, and thread pipe using hand and power tools or machines such as pipe cutters and pipe threading machines
- Repair and maintain plumbing, replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes and opening clogged drains
- Study building plans and inspect structures to assess material and equipment needs
- Review blueprints and building codes and specifications to determine work details and procedures
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 4 years' experience delivering DOD BASE OPERATING SUPPORT INSTALLATION (BOS I) or similar work in an overseas or contingency environment
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current U.S. Driver's License
- Must possess passport book with at least 13 months of remaining validity and 6 blank visa/stamp pages remaining
- Must have and maintain a valid U.S. SECRET Security Clearance throughout the duration of the contract
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English fluently
- Candidate must also meet CENTCOM MOD 15 theater requirements
- Preferred: USAF AFSC 3E4X1 Water and Fuels Systems Maintenance
- Completion of USAF AFSC 3E4X1 Water and Fuels Systems Maintenance or other equivalent DOD school is highly desired
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Position Summary
- The Prince Sultan Air Base (PSAB) Plumber/Water and Fuels Systems Maintenance Technician is responsible to maintain, inspect, and repair plumbing, water, wastewater, fire suppression and backflow prevention systems, and components.
- These functions are to ensure the delivery of BASE OPERATING SUPPORT INSTALLATION (BOS I) services to the 378 Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), mission partners, and tenant units.
Responsibilities
- Installs, services, and repairs all facets of plumbing from water heaters, urinals, toilets and shower units.
- Provides leadership, instruction, and guidance to lower level craftsmen and may reassign work delegated from supervisor.
- Completes records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various clean up and housekeeping activities.
- Assemble, install and repair pipes, fittings and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes.
- Assemble pipe sections, tubing and fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing and welding equipment.
- Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings, using hand and power tools.
- Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.
- Hang steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place.
- Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, and fixtures such as sinks and toilets.
- Install underground storm, sanitary and water piping systems and extend piping to connect fixtures and plumbing to these systems.
- Locate and mark the position of pipe installations, connections, passage holes, and fixtures in structures, using measuring instruments such as rulers and levels.
- Measure, cut, and thread pipe using hand and power tools or machines such as pipe cutters and pipe threading machines.
Basic Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Preferred USAF AFSC 3E4X1 Water and Fuels Systems Maintenance
- Completion of USAF AFSC 3E4X1 Water and Fuels Systems Maintenance or other equivalent DOD school is highly desired
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current U. S. Driver's License.
- Must possess passport book (not passport card) with at least 13 months of remaining validity AND 6 blank visa/stamp pages remaining
- Must have and maintain a valid U. S. SECRET Security Clearance throughout the duration of the contract
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English fluently
- Candidate must also meet CENTCOM MOD 15 theater requirements.
Experience
- 4 years’ Experience delivering DOD BASE OPERATING SUPPORT INSTALLATION (BOS I) or similar work in an overseas or contingency environment. USAF experience is Highly Desired.
Skills
- Pro active, well organized, results oriented, and team player.
- Computer skills include a good working knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Able and willing to work periods of long hours to meet mission requirements.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
- Experience in contingency environments as well as knowledge & experience working with government contracts.
Working Environment
- Work will be indoors and outdoors.
- Exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, chemicals may occur.
- Overtime and shift work may be required depending on contractual needs as well as occasional to frequent travel.
- Employee must comply with all Federal, State and Local regulations and published Company work rules as well as written instructions.
- Must be prepared to function in a wartime or contingency environment to support U.S. interests.
Physical Activities
- Physical requirements include lifting up to 35lb, team lifting up to 50lbs, climbing, extended sitting, or standing, stooping, stretching, and bending.
- Work may require using and wearing personal protective equipment such as, hearing and eye protection, hard hat and steel toed boots as well as Individual Protective Equipment (IPE).
- Day to day physical requirements may involve standard office activities including sitting/standing for extended periods of time, attending meetings, use of keyboard and mouse repetitively, lifting and carrying less than 20 lbs. frequently, etc.
- Work requires moderate physical exertion including walking to operating areas and walking up stairs.
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