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What they do
A Plumber installs and repairs water pipes, including drainage pipes, in homes or larger buildings. Installs plumbing fixtures or appliances that use gas, and fixes plumbing problems such as clogged pipes.
$56,698 / year median in Texas
+7% projected growth
Job Description
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Between $45k and
$65k
Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Wichita County $38k - $57k Per Year Journeyman Plumber
WICHITA FALLS
Independent School District
Occupation:
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Location:
Wichita Falls, TX - 76301
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
Posted:
08/28/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas | SchoolSpring | Wichita Falls Independent School District
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
08/31/2026
Expires:
09/27/2026
Job #: 17062469
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Experience
1 Month(s) Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Public Transit
Available Benefits Help for . Job Details
Job ID:
5610595
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Mar 26, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately Job Title:
Plumber Journeyman Reports to: Facility Trades Supervisor Dept./
School:
Maintenance Wage/Hour Status:
Nonexempt Pay Grade:
Auxiliary 7/260
Days Date Revised:
3/26/2026
Primary Purpose:
Under general supervision, maintain the flow and drainage of water, air, and other gases by assembling, installing and repairing pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures district-wide. Maintain and provide for the safe condition and operation of all plumbing systems in district facilities.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED Valid Texas drivers license Valid Journeyman Plumber license
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of plumbing repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques Knowledge of plumbing codes Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and written reference material Ability to perform mathematical calculations Ability to diagnose and resolve problems Ability to use hand and power tools
Experience:
Five years experience in plumbing field
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Maintenance and Repair Plumbing Systems:
Assemble, install, maintain, and pressure test all pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, drainage, sprinkler, and gas systems according to specifications and plumbing codes. Determine sources of plumbing malfunctions and complete repairs as indicated or according to work orders. Install and repair pipes, fittings, valves, fixtures, and plumbing systems equipment, including sinks, commodes, water heaters, water softeners, etc. Repair dishwashers and kitchen equipment that incorporate gas or water consumption. Select material and hardware and make time and materials estimates. Maintain inventory of district-owned tools, equipment, and materials. Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean. Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects. Detect needed repairs on buildings, grounds, and equipment following established inspection procedures. Respond to emergency calls as needed. Meet the eligibility requirements to drive district vehicles. Regular Attendance Other duties assigned by supervisor
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Plumber Apprentice (Tech)
Equipment Used:
Hand and power tools; pipe bender; propane torch; welding equipment; sewer rooter; heavy equipment, including forklift, trencher, backhoe.
Mental Demands:
Reading and basic math, maintain emotional control under stress and demanding situations.
Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Must have good physical coordination, flexibility, balance, and upper body strength to allow twisting and turning of upper torso while handling components/tools weighing up to 75 lbs.; ability to climb into and work in confined spaces. Will occasionally lift and carry weights of 100 lbs. for short distances. Work outside and inside; exposure to hot and cold temperatures; work weekends/irregular hours as directed. Long-term standing, climbing, stooping, bending, and kneeling. May be subject to chemical/mechanical hazards. Ability to tolerate moderate amounts of dust/fumes, cold/wet/muddy places and under buildings. Candidate will be required to pass a rigorous physical exam.
•The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Equal Oportunity Employer:
Applicants for all positions are considered without regard to race, color, sex, (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status. Additionally, the district does not discriminate against an applicant who acts to oppose such discrimination or participates in the investigation of a complaint related to a discriminating employment practice. The district Title IX Coordinator is Jennifer Spurgers. Director of Human Resources 1104 Broad St., Wichita Falls, TX 76307 940-235-1029 Questions regarding posted positions should be addressed to Human Resources 940-235-1012.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$45,407 to $64,713 Per Year