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Plumber
Decatur, AL / Huntsville, AL
Job Description
Plumbers
Job Purpose:
Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes.
Essential Duties and/or Responsibilities:
Experience and Education: (please insert your own requirements)
In order to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by law, this company agrees to do the following: (1) recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected class (2) base decisions on employment so as to further the principle of equal employment opportunity, (3) ensure that promotion decisions are in accordance with principles of equal employment opportunity by imposing only valid requirements for promotional opportunities, (4) ensure that all personnel actions, including but not limited to compensation, benefits, transfers, lay-off’s, return from layoffs, company sponsored training, education, tuition assistance, social and recreational programs, will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by law.
Job Purpose:
Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes.
Essential Duties and/or Responsibilities:
- Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe to required angle, using hand and power tools or machines such as pipe cutters, pipe-threading machines, and pipe-bending machines.
- Study building plans and inspect structures to assess material and equipment needs, to establish the sequence of pipe installations, and to plan installation around obstructions such as electrical wiring.
- Locate and mark the position of pipe installations, connections, passage holes, and fixtures in structures, using measuring instruments such as rulers and levels.
- Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.
- Assemble pipe sections, tubing and fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing and welding equipment.
- Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances such as dishwashers and water heaters, and fixtures such as sinks and toilets, using hand and power tools.
- Direct workers engaged in pipe cutting and preassembly and installation of plumbing systems and components.
- Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings, using hand and power tools.
- Review blueprints and building codes and specifications to determine work details and procedures.
- Install underground storm, sanitary and water piping systems and extend piping to connect fixtures and plumbing to these systems.
- Repair and maintain plumbing, replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes, and opening clogged drains.
- Keep records of assignments and produce detailed work reports.
- Hang steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place.
- Perform complex calculations and planning for special or very large jobs.
- Clear away debris in a renovation.
Experience and Education: (please insert your own requirements)
- Building and Construction - Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads.
- Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
- Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
- Design - Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
- Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
- Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
- Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
- Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
- Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
- Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
- Repairing - Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
- Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others.
- Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
- Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
- Equipment Selection - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
In order to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by law, this company agrees to do the following: (1) recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected class (2) base decisions on employment so as to further the principle of equal employment opportunity, (3) ensure that promotion decisions are in accordance with principles of equal employment opportunity by imposing only valid requirements for promotional opportunities, (4) ensure that all personnel actions, including but not limited to compensation, benefits, transfers, lay-off’s, return from layoffs, company sponsored training, education, tuition assistance, social and recreational programs, will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by law.
Job Summary
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
40+
Work Hours (i.e. shift)
6:30-5
Required Education
Open
Required Experience
Open
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