JOURNEYMAN PLUMBER

1. No  Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Coordinate, install and/or repair sanitary, storm, domestic water, fuel oil and natural gas systems including fixtures and equipment for plumbing systems and heating and cooling equipment systems. 

• Perform field fabrication of plumbing and piping systems and set up the specific task or project schedule.  Make adjustments to work sequences to meet construction schedules. 

• Manage materials to ensure timely completion of the work scheduled. Ensure optimal material consumption. 

• Read blueprints and interpret specifications. 

• Correct punch-list items and make distribution as required. 

• Plan work to make the most efficient use of assigned manpower and other resources. 

• Inspect work in progress and completed work to ensure conformance to contract and specification. 

• Ensure the needs of general contractors, owners, and other customers as well as entrusted employees are met. 

• Serve as a coach by monitoring and mentoring Apprentices and laborers with production and quality workmanship. 

• Strengthen skills to encourage improvement in other plumbers or fitters. Emphasize commitment to continually improve company procedures and processes in the best interests of the company. 

• All other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications and Experience: 

• Experience/Qualifications Required:

o   2+ years light commercial experience in field plumbing or heating operations.

o   Prior shop experience a plus.

o   Stable work history. 

Job Skills:    

• Ability to read blueprints.
• Knowledge of general plumbing and piping installation.
• Ability to fabricate offsets.
• Working knowledge of all hand and power tools.
• Able to do basic take-offs.
• Able to install equipment.
• Works within precise limits or standards of accuracy and productivity.

Education: 

• High School or GED Equivalent.
• Journeyman License
• Trade School a plus. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Eyesight correctable to 20/50.
• Able to work long hours on feet.
• Able to lift and climb ladders and scaffolds.
• Able to perform shift work.
• Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 60lbs.
• Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Must not be afraid of heights. 

Special Requirements: 

• Valid Driver’s License.
• Must provide their own basic hand tools.
• Able to operate heavy machinery.
• OSHA 10 certified.