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Plumber (Irrigation System) NA-09

United States Army Installation Management Command

Department of the Army

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$24.19 - $28.20

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Job Description

Summary

This job involves maintaining and repairing irrigation systems at a military golf course in Kansas, including installing pipes, fixing leaks, and ensuring everything works properly for watering the grounds.

It's hands-on work that requires practical plumbing skills and some knowledge of how water and basic electricity systems operate.

A good fit would be someone with experience as a plumber who enjoys outdoor work and can read plans to set up systems accurately.

Key Requirements

  • Experience in fabricating, repairing, and maintaining golf course irrigation systems and related equipment
  • Knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics for irrigation and pumping stations
  • Ability to interpret plans, blueprints, and sketches to plan system layouts, including slopes and proper operation
  • Proficiency in shop mathematics for calculating angles, arcs, circles, and material estimates
  • Skill in using plumbing tools such as tapes, rules, hacksaws, pipe threaders, cutters, and wrenches
  • Journeyman-level plumbing tasks, including assembling pipes, marking openings, and leak testing
  • Ability to provide guidance to lower-graded workers and maintain tools and equipment

Full Job Description

This position is located at the Fort Leavenworth Trails West Golf Course.

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Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid. Resumes must be two pages (or less).

Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.

A qualified candidate must possess the following: Work experience directly related to the duties described above to include the skill and knowledge required: Possess sufficient training and experience to perform the duties of a Plumber (Irrigation Systems), including the fabrication, repair, and maintenance of golf course irrigation systems and related equipment, as well as working from plans, blueprints, and sketches to plan and lay out the routing, placement, slope, fall, and proper operation of irrigation systems and equipment.

Possess knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to irrigation systems and pumping stations, as well as the installation and operation of various supply, disposal, and irrigation systems and equipment, including the ability to make necessary adjustments.

Possess the ability to effectively interpret and apply plans and blueprints, utilize shop mathematics to lay out angles, arcs, and circles, and plan and lay out the installation and modification of various systems and equipment.

Experience in using tools and equipment such as tapes, rules, hacksaws, hand and power pipe threaders, cutters, and pipe wrenches. Major Duties:

  • Perform tasks related to the fabrication, repair, and maintenance of golf course irrigation systems and related equipment, ensuring proper operation.
  • Execute a full range of journeyman-level plumbing tasks, including estimating material requirements, marking openings, assembling pipe sections, and testing for leaks.
  • Utilize and maintain appropriate hand and power tools common to the trade, performing necessary repairs on tools and equipment.
  • Provide guidance to lower-graded workers when required, assisting them with their tasks and ensuring quality work.
  • Plan and lay out the installation and modification of various irrigation systems, interpreting plans and blueprints, and applying shop mathematics for accurate installations.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/28/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/4/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: O3NAFEX-26-12873960