POSITION SUMMARY:
The Plumber will participate in the installation or maintenance and inspection of plumbing systems and associated processes.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Regular attendance at assigned location; may include A/Z office or other project site;
- Works on systems that include sanitary waste and vent; laboratory/process waste; tempered water; potable and non-potable water; roof drainage;
- Works with materials that include cast iron; PVC; polypropylene; copper (solder and pro-press);
- Measure, cut, thread or bend pipe to required angle using hand or power tools or machines such as pipe cutters, pipe-threading machines or pipe-bending machines;
- Locate and mark the position of pipe installations, connections, passage holes or fixtures in structures using measuring instruments such as rulers or levels;
- Test pipes or fixtures for leaks using various methods;
- Assemble pipe sections, tubing or fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, soldering or brazing equipment;
- Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances or fixtures using hand or power tools;
- Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors;
- Direct helpers or apprentices in appropriate tasks;
- Read and interpret blueprints, plans or specifications to determine work details or procedures;
- Must maintain strict adherence to safety rules and quality;
- Participate in site housekeeping;
- Interacts with co-workers in an attentive courteous manner;
- Additional duties as directed by management.
