The Supervisory Pipefitter position is an integral part of the Facility Management Service (FMS) at the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System (NF/SG VHS).
The primary purpose of this role is to oversee the Plumbing/Machine shop, a team comprised of a Maintenance Inspector, four Pipefitters, and two Industrial Equipment Mechanics who are responsible for ensuring the optimal functioning of the medical center plumbing and mechanical systems, machine work, and emergency / generators.
Major Duties include but are not limited to: Independently lays out work assignments and delegates tasks to team members based on expertise. Complete administrative tasks such as preparing memos, purchase orders, and maintaining inventory control records, using appropriate computer systems and software. Establish deadlines and priorities while remaining flexible with the ability to redirect workers on unanticipated projects or emergency repairs.
Estimate for equipment and facility repairs and prepares and submits documents in the electronic contract management system. Ensure compliance with various regulatory standards (BOCA, NFPA, NEC, TJC) and maintains documentation of inspections and compliance checks. Participate in construction planning meetings and performs quality control inspections to verify contractor adherence to specifications and codes.
Establish deadlines and priorities while remaining flexible with the ability to redirect workers on unanticipated projects or emergency repairs. Responsible for supply inventory control. Effectively plan, coordinate, communicate, and supervise complex maintenance and repair operations ensures the provision of a safe, comfortable, and efficient environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
Coordinates the work of all the trades under his/her direction, ensuring smooth workflow to minimize down time. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm Position Description Title/PD#: Pipefitter Supervisor/PD061200 Physical Requirements: All work is performed within a hospital setting. Incumbent must be physically able to stand, stoop, turn, crouch, and balance in difficult positions.
The incumbent must be able to climb ladders, work in close physical spaces, and lift up to 60 pounds when necessary. The incumbent will be required to supervise from/on scaffolding high ladders, or rooftops outside in inclement weather including extreme heat and during hurricane alerts.
Jordan.Davis1@va.gov · 8138167155 X100486
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $36.97 – $43.12/hr.
Applications close on 2026-09-08.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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