Plumbing General Maintenance Worker
$22.49/hr
Mid
Columbia, SC, USA
In PersonOn-site at U.S. Army Fort Jackson.
General Maintenance & RepairBuilding & Property Maintenance
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship Required
About the job
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- At least 4 years of related experience and/or formal vocational or technical training in a variety of building and/or utility trades is required.
- A valid driver's license compliant with the REAL ID Act is required, or the ability and willingness to obtain one.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
- U.S. citizenship is required to obtain and maintain access to military installations.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
- Must be able to use hands, reach with hands and arms, talk, and walk; tolerate prolonged periods of sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stooping; climb ladders and enter confined spaces; lift and adjust heavy objects; and work in awkward positions.
- Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in varied and sometimes extreme temperatures and weather conditions, and may be exposed to poisons, gases, and sewer and water odors.
- Must use tools, equipment, and supplies safely, including proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Must have general experience maintaining, repairing, installing, and operating plumbing systems, including pipes, traps, plumbing fixtures, backflow prevention systems, water and drain lines, pressure vessels, and control systems.
- Must have general knowledge of building architectural and structural elements, including alterations and repairs.
- Must have general knowledge of specialized plumbing machines and repair equipment, including pro-press and jetter equipment, and soldering techniques.
- Must follow verbal instructions and adhere to policies and procedures.
- Must prioritize tasks to ensure timely completion.
Responsibilities
- Perform general plumbing maintenance, preventative maintenance, and repairs on buildings and equipment.
- Repair and maintain plumbing, including replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending burst pipes, and opening clogged drains with specialized equipment such as a jetter; may weld holding fixtures to steel structural members.
- Bend pipe to the required angle using a pipe-bending machine or by hand under supervision.
- Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and pipe made of metal, PVC, fiberglass, and vitrified clay.
- Join pipe using bolted flanges, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and caulked joints.
- Fill pipe systems with water or air and read pressure gauges to determine whether systems are leaking.
- Install and repair general plumbing fixtures, including sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners, under supervision.
- Inform the Utilities Supervisor of pertinent problems, irregularities, and other important information within the area of responsibility.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
- Formal apprenticeship is preferred.
About the company
TechFlow modernizes and maintains government IT applications and runs a nationwide field-service network to support equipment and facilities. It uses Agile and SAFe to build software in small increments, automate testing, and coordinate field technicians for around-the-clock maintenance, while guiding the ATO process for secure apps. Being employee-owned and led by former OEM and systems-integrator leaders helps it blend integration with ongoing optimization and move quickly on large government programs, with a strong emphasis on information assurance. Its goal is to deliver secure, reliable, and well-maintained government IT and software systems that enable missions and exceed customer expectations.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
San Diego, California
Founded
1995
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- TechFlow's 2026 website shows continued federal relevance and active contract performance.
- DIU success memo opened civilian and Defense Department EV charger agreements.
- October 2024 Army Reserve OTA expanded TechFlow into 760-plus resilient infrastructure sites.
What critics are saying
- TSA concentration creates renewal risk when the seven-year contract resets after 2030.
- Federal procurement shocks or protests could stall EV and microgrid expansion programs.
- Employee-owned staffing limits make execution failures existential across TSA, Army Reserve, and DIU work.
What makes TechFlow unique
- TechFlow is 100% employee-owned, a rare structure in federal services.
- TechFlow won a $2.1 billion TSA contract, anchoring long-term airport maintenance revenue.
- TechFlow secured a 2024 sole-source OTA for 760-plus Army Reserve EV sites.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonus