Job Description
- Assemble pipe sections, tubing and fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
- Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks
- Prepare written work cost estimates and negotiate contracts
- 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
- Keep records of assignments and produce detailed work reports
- Performs complex calculations and planning for special or very large jobs
- Locate and mark the position of pipe installations, connections, passage holes and fixtures in structures, using measuring instruments such as rulers and levels
- 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
- Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances such as dishwashers and water heaters, and fixtures such as sinks and toilets, using hand and power tools
- Cut openings in structure to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings, using hand and power tools
- Hang steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place Repair and maintain plumbing, replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes, and opening clogged drains
- Direct workers engage in pipe cutting and preassembly and installation of plumbing systems and components
- Install underground storm, sanitary and water piping systems and extend piping to connect fixtures and plumbing to these systems
- Clear away debris in a renovation
Qualification
- College degree or any related Vocational course
- Has at least 1-2 years work experience in the same capacity
- Knowledgeable in troubleshooting, repair and maintenance
- Knowledgeable in plumbing
- Ability to maintain a high level accuracy
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Team building skills
- Analytical and problem solving skills
For walk-in applicants:
- Unihealth Southwoods Hospital and Medical Center, 3rd floor Business Office
- Bring 1 updated resume
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person