Plumber

Job Description

Job Summary

Responsible for maintaining and providing a safe environment for the entire operations as it relates to plumbing systems on a daily basis for all local Island Luck branches and related companies. To ensure that all equipment are properly functioning and provide overall support to the Facilities/Maintenance Department.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections of plumbing and draining systems
• Install, repair, and maintain pipes, valves, fittings, drainage systems and fixtures at all facilities
• Perform plumbing system installation at new properties
• Examine previously installed plumbing systems at facilities
• Repair any previously installed systems that require it
• Repair or replace broken drainage lines, clogged drains, faucets etc
• Modifies length of pipes, fixtures and other plumbing materials needed for a building
• Usage of saw and pipes cutters as necessary
• Maintain current knowledge of current safety regulations and requirements for the various plumbing systems that a company installs and maintains
• Work carefully to ensure that all installed systems pass inspections by adhering to all current plumbing regulations
• Communicate effectively with team members and coworkers
• Maintain a work log, keep accurate records of time spent, description of work performed and material used at various facilities
• Perform other task assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent qualification
• Minimum 3+ years’ trade experience as a plumber
• Apprenticeship and or Journeyman certification

Experience/Skills Required

• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools used in the plumbing trade
• Good knowledge of various test equipment, building codes, safety regulations and safety practices
• Good working knowledge of water supply, heating and ventilation systems
• Ability to read blueprints and maintenance and repair knowledge
• Familiarity with PVC, CPVC, PEX, cast iron and cooper
• Physically capable and available to work overtime including weekends, public holidays, and evenings
• Ability to complete projects unsupervised and unassisted
• Attention to detail and ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
• Proficiency in basic mathematics and conversion and measurements
• Effective problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be well- organized and have the ability to prioritize tasks