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About the Role

A plumber is a skilled tradesperson who specializes in the installation, repair, and maintenance of various systems related to water supply, drainage, heating, and sanitation. The ability to keep accurate and complete records is also important. Overall, a plumber plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient functioning of plumbing systems in homes, commercial buildings, and other structures. They must possess a strong understanding of plumbing systems, tools, and techniques, and be able to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Install and repair plumbing systems by reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
Install, repair, and maintain pipes, valves, fittings, fixtures, and appliances.
Use diagnostic tools to identify and troubleshoot issues with plumbing systems.
Inspect pipes and fixtures to determine the cause of problems such as leaks, blockages, or low water pressure.
Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of plumbing systems.
Clean drains, replace worn parts, and test water quality.
Install and repair heating and cooling systems such as boilers, furnaces, and air conditioning units.
Communicate with clients to understand their needs and preferences.
Provide advice on how to maintain plumbing systems, conserve water, and increase energy efficiency.
Follow strict safety regulations and use protective gear.

Requirements

Experience installing and maintaining plumbing fixtures and systems.
Skill or experience using power tools.
Knowledge of or experience working with mechanical systems, tools, or machines.
Experience with or knowledge of using hand-powered tools.
Experience with driving commercial vehicles.
Skill or experience safely lifting and moving heavy objects while preventing injury, either alone or with a teammate.
Exceptional customer service skills.

Skills

Customer service
Reading blueprints
Reading drawings
Reading specifications
Using diagnostic tools
Using power tools
Using mechanical systems
Using mechanical tools
Using mechanical machines
Using hand-powered tools
Driving commercial vehicles
Lifting heavy objects
Moving heavy objects
Working with plumbing systems
Working with drainage systems
Working with heating systems
Working with sanitation systems

Benefits

401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Vision insurance