Job Title: Plumber
Company: Allegheny County (Pennsylvania)
Location: Allegheny County, PA (On-site role)
Remote: No — must work on-site
Schedule: Full-time, standard county schedule
Salary: $32.23 per hour
Requirements:
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Completion of plumber’s apprenticeship program
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Two years of plumbing experience
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Valid Journeyman plumber’s license
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Valid PA Class C Driver’s License
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Background check and tax status clearance required
Job Description:
Perform skilled plumbing tasks across county facilities—including installing, maintaining, and repairing fixtures, valves, pipes, as well as handling emergency water systems and drain operations. You may also guide support staff or oversee basic on-site plumbing logistics.
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Would You Take This Job?
Think about the stability and service-oriented nature of public-sector facility maintenance:
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Pros:
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Clear hourly wage ($32.23)
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Solid professional requirements (license + experience)
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Government benefits and structured environment
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Cons:
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On-site only with likely routine settings
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Stringent hiring requirements and clearances
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Possibly less flexibility or autonomy compared to private sector roles
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Would you take it? Why—or why not?