Plumber
PS Plumbing Inc
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Full-time
Construction / Physical Labor / Skilled Trades
Posted on September 6, 2019
P.S. Plumbing, Inc. in Broward County is looking to add experienced Plumbers to their organization immediately. Interviews available this week for qualified candidates. Salary based on experience. Please see below responsibilities and requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Installs pipes and fixtures for water, gas, steam, air, or other liquids. Such as sinks, toilets, dishwashers, water purification system, water heater
- Installs supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation
- Assembles fittings and valves for installation
- Modifies length of pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing materials as needed for a building
- Uses saws and pipe cutters as necessary
- Uses welding tools, soldering equipment to join pipe runs, or special chemicals for plastic pipes.
- Operates power threading machines, propane torches, and other power tools
- Installs Water heaters
- Collaborates with contractors, construction workers, electricians, pipefitters, and steamfitters in installing and repairing plumbing
- Tests plumbing systems for leaks and other problems
- Analyses problem and identifies appropriate tools and materials for repair
- Checking lubrication levels and pumps, test gauges, and meters
- Repairing faulty fixture and components
- Chooses plumbing materials based on budget, location, and intended uses of building
- Follows health and safety standards and complies with building codes
- Writes report documenting the problem and summary of actions taken
- Performs inspections of plumbing systems to identify and replace worn parts
Requirements:
- A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience, licensed plumbers preferred
- Working knowledge of the 3 phases of Plumbing:
- Underground Rough-In
- Aboveground Rough-In (aka top out or stack out)
- Finish (aka trim out or trim finish)
- Valid Driver’s License and clean record
- Respect for and ability to adhere to Mon-Fri, 7-4p work schedule
- Physical Stamina and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Mechanical and Technical skills
- Excellent time-management skills and ability to work under stress
- Clear communication, ability to listen and follow through with instruction, and strong interpersonal and customer service skills
- Trouble-shooting capability, Problem-solving skills, and ability to think analytically