Journeyman Plumber - 1763520

Job description

Established in 1979 by founder James Parker, JL Parker Plumbing stands as a testament to unwavering commitment and service excellence. With thousands of completed projects, ranging from expansive ventures to intricate undertakings, our legacy is steeped in the traditions of a family-owned business. As we transition into the second generation of family ownership, our dedication to upholding the highest standards of quality and integrity in the plumbing industry remains resolute. At J.L. Parker Plumbing, we take pride in being more than service providers; we are partners in ensuring the seamless functioning of plumbing systems for our clients. Our enduring commitment is to continue leading the industry, offering top-notch service that reflects the values on which our company was built.

Why Join Us

Feeling worn down by constant frustration and unnecessary stress? We understand the challenges you face and are committed to creating a supportive environment where your skills are valued and appreciated. We prioritize your well-being, offering a work culture that cares about your success and provides the support you need to thrive. We believe in equipping our team with the best tools and resources. No more struggling with outdated equipment or feeling held back by subpar materials. We invest in excellence, ensuring you have access to top-notch equipment and cutting-edge technology to deliver your best work.

Rediscover your passion for plumbing without the unnecessary stress. Your expertise deserves appreciation, respect, and the support of a company that truly values you.

Our Values

• Professionalism
• Integrity
• Performance
• Excellence

Pay

• $27.00 - $38.00/hour (Based on Experience)

Responsibilities:

The Journeyman Plumber is responsible forassembling, installing, and repairing plumbing systems according to specifications and appropriate trade and building codes in a commercial setting. These systems may consist of pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems. The essential job duties of this role include:

• Studies specifications, building plans, and shop drawings to determine the tools and equipment required and the appropriate sequence of installation. Follows hanger spacing and load requirements based on specs and owner requirements.
• Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, bathtubs, urinals, water heaters, water softeners, and others.
• Locates and marks the position of the pipe, pipe connections, and passage holes for pipes in walls and floors using a ruler, level, and laser.
• Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and fittings, using hand and power tools.
• Installs sleeves and leaves out for roof and wall penetrations.
• Digs, backfills, and tamps ditches using shovels, picks, and tampers.
• Cuts, reams, and solders copper tubing/piping, braze, solvent weld, fuse groove,and thread pipe using pipe cutters, reamers, torches, allow gaskets, solvent cement, fusing machines, press fittings, grove, and pipe-threading machines.
• Assembles and installs valves, pipes, and fittings composed of metals, i.e. iron, steel, copper, brass, lead, and non-metals, i.e. glass, vitrified clay, and plastic using hand tools and power tools.
• Joins pipe using mechanical solder, brazing, and pipe joining methods.
• Fills pipe systems with water or air and reads gauges to determine system leaks.
• Maintains the work area in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations (should support implementation of 6S). Maintains required personal tools, and properly uses all Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and safety equipment.

Job requirements

• Valid/current Journeyman Plumbers License is required.
• Trained and qualified to operate machinery such as scissor lifts, aerial lifts, forklifts, etc.
• Requires proficiency through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience. May act as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience. Completes work with a limited degree of supervision and regularly provides guidance to others.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status."