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Posted: April 7, 2026 (0 days ago)

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Plumber II (#011408) Plumbing, Columbia (RICHLAND)

State of South Carolina

Department of Corrections

Fresh

Location

Salary

$61,100 - $77,000

per year

Closes

April 15, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team to install, repair, and maintain plumbing, sewer, and underground utility systems across state facilities, while also training staff and handling cost estimates for repairs.

It's a hands-on role in a corrections setting, requiring someone with solid plumbing experience who can supervise others and ensure systems run efficiently.

A good fit would be a reliable tradesperson with at least five years in plumbing who enjoys mentoring and working in a structured environment.

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 5 years of direct experience in plumbing installation, maintenance, or repair
  • Ability to supervise and assist in plumbing and sewer system work
  • Skills in training personnel on plumbing and utility operations
  • Experience submitting requisitions and estimating costs for maintenance
  • Proficiency in performing tests and collecting data for system efficiency
  • Successful completion of 4 weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire

Full Job Description

  • Supervise and assist in installation and emergency repair of plumbing systems, underground utilities and sewer systems statewide.
  • Submit requisitions and estimated costs on routine maintenance and institutional repairs.
  • Instruct and train personnel in the operation of plumbing, sewer and underground utility systems.
  • Perform required tests and collect data to improve and maintain efficiency and performance of all related systems.
Must successfully complete four (4) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.

Questions regarding the application process, this job posting or any other postings with the SCDC should be directed to:
Recruiting and Employment Services
(803) 896-1649
Employment@doc.sc.gov

Requirements

State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements:

A high school diploma and experience in the installation, maintenance or repair of air, water, gas or waste disposal systems.

SCDC Minimum Requirements:

A high school diploma and 5 years of trades experience directly related to the plumbing area of employment.

Additional Information

The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information

Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.

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Posted on NEOGOV: 4/7/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/7/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-sc-5296941