Amentum is seeking a Plumber/Pipefitter Journeyman for the North of Las Vegas, NV area.

Purpose and Scope: 

• Provide plumbing and Liquid Fuels Maintenance for facilities and infrastructure.
• Assembles, installs, troubleshoots, and repairs pipes, fittings and fixtures of, water, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes.
• Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units and dishwashers.
• Repairs and maintains all plumbing by replacing components in leaky faucets, mixing valves, check valves and both manual and automatic flushometers.
• Able to mend interior/exterior pipes, such as PVC, PEX, copper, asbestos cement, cast iron, galvanized and black iron by methods such as soldering, appropriate clamps, threaded, push to connect and mechanical joint fittings.
• Capable of opening clogged drains using various methods such as plungers, manual and power snake machines.
• Maintains all plumbing and pipe fitting systems and associated components shall be operational according to the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC).
• Perform a variety of maintenance of repair of equipment and buildings.
• Requires government certifications skills and knowledge for plumbing and liquid fuels maintenance

Essential Responsibilities:

• Install, inspect, maintain, troubleshoots, repairs and modifies liquid fuel storage, distribution, and dispensing systems.
• Plan piping/tubing system layouts, installations or repairs according to specifications. Modify, clean, and maintain pipe systems, units, fittings and related machines and equipment, following specifications using hand and power tools. Install, repair, maintain, and replace water/steam lines, valves, radiators, heaters, storage and condensate tanks, steam traps, control valves, fittings, expansion joints and steam pressure systems.
• Measure and mark pipes for cutting threading and welding. Ability to use tools such as saws, cutting torches, pipe threaders, benders, and welders.
• Bends pipe to required angle by use of pipe-bending machine or by placing pipe over block and bending by hand.
• Reads blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine the layout of plumbing systems, water and waste distribution systems. Selects and inserts precut pieces of a variety of tubing, pipes and fittings in holes. Connect tubing/piping and fittings using solder, glues, torch, to form sewer, drain, and water/steam lines.
• Remove and replace worn components. Inspect, examine, and test installed systems and pipelines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation or other methods.
• Install/recondition small steam/hot water boilers and auxiliary equipment.
• Work in cooperation with other trades and laborers to ensure that all specifications, procedures and policies are met, to ensure efficient completion of any project. Provide adequate services, to ensure that all water/steam systems and waste drains are installed, repaired and maintained to meet all standards of building codes safely.
• Maintain record of time and materials used on jobs and complete job orders.
• Work under general supervision and from oral instructions, preventive maintenance program plans, work orders, emergency calls, layout sketches, blueprints, drawings, specifications, or similar guidance.
• Review Task Hazard Analysis (THA's) prior to assigned duties and follow Safety Data Sheet guidelines for handling, storage, and disposal of Hazardous Materials. Work is subject to in progress and final inspections to ensure compliance with instructions and quality of workmanship.
• Perform all work safely and with the utmost concern for the safety of self and other employees.
• Perform all work in compliance with environmental permits and regulations.
• May be required to work overtime
• Be at work when scheduled and maintain a good attendance record.

Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Journeyman (Must have at least 2 years’ experience as a plumber, acquired through training and/or experience under a formal apprenticeship or 4 years (8000) hours of substantiated experience.
• A minimum of 5 years of verifiable work experience is required
• Must be willing to achieve certifications according to government requirements.
• High school diploma or GED
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must have normal color vision, freedom from fear of heights and confined spaces.
• Must have CPR/First-Aid Card and stay proficient in CPR
• Must be able to research, specify, and order materials
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, work orders, inspection reports and specifications. 
• Must have the ability to weld, braze and solder
• OSHA-10 card, Construction Industry
• UA 21 (Carbon Steel) certification
• Must have computer skills to include Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, Project
• No rehires, unless approved by local HR/LR and CE Manager
• Must be able to meet eligibility requirements to obtain and maintain the required government Top Secret security clearance (US citizenship required to obtain a government clearance).
• Must pass pre-hire drug screening and Fit-for Duty physical.
• Must be able to work in a remote location with limited medical personnel and facilities.
• Must be able to listen with comprehension to assist customers with problems.
• Ability to use good judgment and common sense when performing job functions, ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to be punctual, patience to work under sometimes stressful conditions, lifting weight up to fifty (50) pounds is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Installation, operation and maintenance of hot water boilers up to 250 horsepower, operation of hot tapping machine and water leak detection machines.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee is frequently required to walk: use hands to finger, handle, or feel: reach with hands and arms: talk or hear: and taste or smell. Requires climbing on ladders, scaffolding, and platforms: standing, bending, and working in cramped areas: lifting and carrying tools and equipment which occasionally may weigh over 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
 

• Physical requirements include prolonged standing, moderate walking, repeated bending, and climbing, overhead work, working in cramped positions, lifting, pulling and pushing weights up to 50 pounds.
• Good vision (corrected or uncorrected) and good hearing (with or without a hearing aid) required.
• Will work inside and outside in various weather conditions.
• Subject to rapid changes in temperature due to nature of work.
• Hazards include danger from gas fumes, falls, electric shock and burns, cuts and bruises.
• May be required to enter and work in confined spaces.
• Must have normal color vision. 
• Must comply with all Safety practices and Environmental regulations.
• Must be able to climb and work off of ladders, elevated platforms, and wear fall arrest gear.
• Must have normal color vision, freedom from fear of heights and confined spaces.May re
• quire a respirator

Other Responsibilities:

Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality

System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.

Benefits:

Amentum offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long term and short-term disability insurance, paid time off, and parental leave.

This position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: Please visit our careers site: www.amentumcareers.com

Compensation Details:

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

• Educational reimbursement

• Parental leave

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tax-saving options

• Disability and life insurance

• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.