Commercial Plumber

Repairs, maintains, and installs sewer, water, gas, heating, and cooling systems, and boilers and backflow prevention systems, within City facilities to ensure appropriate levels of functionality and operation. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Position functions within facilities and outdoors with exposure to all types of weather and traffic conditions; some work requires being on the roofs of buildings, inside attics, floor crawl spaces and sewer pits with exposure to noise, mechanical hazards, gases, chemicals, fumes, dust, moving equipment and vehicles. Various protective devices are used and are mandatory. PHYSICAL FACTORS Various protective devices are used and are mandatory. Heavy lifting and carrying up to one-hundred (100) pounds is required; frequent reaching above and below shoulder height, bending, balancing, climbing, kneeling and squatting. WORK SITUATION FACTORS Position involves competing demands, performing multiple tasks, working to deadlines, and responding to customer issues. May require stand-by status, and working extended hours, including evenings and weekends, holidays, and responding to emergencies. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity of services. Position is subject to drug testing in accordance with applicable State and Federal regulations and City of Las Cruces policy. FIRST CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN TO CURRENT CITY OF LAS CRUCES EMPLOYEES WHO MEET ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Meeting or exceeding the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. This posting is part of an Evergreen recruitment. What is an Evergreen recruitment? A recruitment in which we need a larger volume of candidates to fill multiple vacancies across all City departments. It will be posted for an extended time, so that we can draw from the pool of applicants as needed. This Evergreen recruitment may be utilized to fill current and future Commercial Plumber vacancies in all City Departments to include full time, part time, temporary, and/or contract. This position may be posted again as the applicant pool is depleted or exhausted. The initial review of applications will occur on June 8, 2026, and periodically thereafter. Full-time; regular; non-exempt; union-represented This position is graded at BC12. Performs regular maintenance to unclog various bathroom equipment and drains; repairs or replaces broken lines and installs bathroom equipment to maintain functionality. Installs, repairs, and maintains water systems ; works with copper and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) lines, water valves, sinks, showers, water fountains, water heaters , and icemakers. Performs startup and maintenance of the pump room for all City-owned swimming pools ; monitors pump maintenance and ensures any and all repairs are done quickly and efficiently to ensure uninterrupted services. Installs, tests , and repairs gas lines and appliances ; follows safety protocols for gas lines, identifies issues requiring more extensive services, and ensures completion of services. <p style="margin: 0 0 0 4