SUMMARY

Responsible for assisting plumber at homes and residences. Helps install, repair, and maintain pipes used for water distribution and wastewater disposal.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in installing and maintaining plumbing systems.
Read blueprints and drawings to determine exact specifications and where plumbing system will be installed.
Determine water supply networks and waste drainage systems.
Coordinate with project manager on installation.
Install systems used to transport water, waste, gases, or liquids.
Ensure legislation and policies are met and that systems are up to code.
Ensure systems meet all standards of building codes and safety.
Cut openings in structures in preparation for pipes.
Select all materials needed for installation, including type and size of pipe.
Install supports and hangers for pipe, fixtures and equipment.
Assemble and install valves and fittings.
Assemble pipe sections, tubing and fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing and welding equipment.
Install other plumbing equipment, such as sinks, tubs, toilets, water heaters, air conditioners, appliances, and trim.
Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe to required angle
Observe pressure gauges to fix leaks.
Test pipe systems and fix leaks.
Repair and maintain water treatment equipment.
Perform scheduled maintenance.
Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance are properly sized, aligned, supported and grade.

Job Qualifications:

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) preferred but not required and/or one or two years related experience
Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem.
Ability to stand & walk, reach outward constantly, lift/carry up to 60 lbs.
Frequent handling/fingering, reaching above shoulders, crawling, squatting, kneeling, bending.
May have to work at a height.

Email to heidi@pgplumbingfl.com

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