Plumber Job at U.S. Army, Boston, MA

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  • U.S. Army
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

LUMBER (PART TIME)

Overview:

As an Army Plumber, you’ll be crucial in keeping the Army operating smoothly by installing, repairing, and making construction plans for new pipe systems and insulation. You’ll install and repair pipe systems, plumbing fixtures, vents, and insulation, and you’ll read, interpret, and make construction plans for new pipe systems.

 

Job Duties:

  • Maintain heating systems, basic water supply and water distribution systems.
  • Maintain pipe systems for wastewater.
  • Perform basic plumbing repair and maintenance.
  • Maintain plumbing fixtures, pipes, stacks, brackets, traps, vents and insulation.
  • Create and read construction plans and drawings.

 

Requirements:

  • Be between the ages of 17–35.
  • Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
  • General Maintenance (GM): 88 on the ASVAB.
  • Those who want to serve must first take the ASVAB, a series of tests that helps you better understand your strengths and identify which Army jobs are best for you.


Training:

Job training for a Plumber requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 7 weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job training with some classroom instruction.

 

Some of the skills you’ll learn are: 

  • Installation and repair of pipe systems, plumbing fixtures, boiler controls, and water purification and distillation systems.
  • Maintenance and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.


Helpful Skills:  

  • Interest in math and shop mechanics.
  • Preference for physical work.
  • Ability to work with detailed plans.

  FUTURE CIVILIAN CAREERS
The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career in a mechanical or plumbing contracting company.

 

Key Healthcare Benefits :

TRICARE Health Plan : As a member of the U.S. Army, you and your family can be covered under the TRICARE Health
Plan – a top-tier healthcare program that provides medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage. 

 

No-Cost Healthcare
Active-duty members receive medical and dental care at no cost. Your family can also receive healthcare services at military or civilian facilities through TRICARE at little or no cost. 

 

Comprehensive Dental Care :
Receive annual dental check-ups, cleanings, and necessary treatments. 

 

Vision Coverage
Coverage includes routine eye examinations and potential discounts on eyewear or corrective surgery. 

 

Health & Wellness Programs :
Engage in preventive health programs, counseling services, fitness resources, and more to ensure you remain in the best of health. 

 

Maternity and Paternity Benefits :
Expectant mothers receive comprehensive prenatal, labor, and postnatal care. New parents are also entitled to maternity and paternity leave. 

 

Long-term Care
Access to resources and programs that assist with long-term health needs or disabilities. 

 

Mental Health Services :
Prioritizing the mental well-being of our service members, the U.S. Army offers counseling, therapy, and other mental health resources. 

 

Specialized Medical Training :
Depending on your role, you may receive specialized medical training, ensuring that you're equipped with the skills to treat and manage a variety of health situations. 

 

Why the U.S. Army

 

Professional Growth
Engage in continued learning, training, and career advancement opportunities. 

 

Diverse Opportunities :
From combat medic specialists to medical officers, choose a role that fits your
passion and expertise. 

 

Community :
Join a tight-knit community that prioritizes camaraderie, service, and mutual support. 

 

The U.S. Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Part time,

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