Minimum qualifications:
- Minimum of 8000 OTJ hours in residential and/or commercial plumbing
- Journeyman’s license in plumbing preferred
- Solid understanding of plumbing codes, diagnostic techniques, and safety practices
- Ability to read and interpret diagrams, plans, and manuals
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to work independently with excellent time-management skills
- Strong communication and customer-service skills
- Good organizational skills
- Observes and abides by all Company procedures and safety rules
- Ability to work and interact with others in a positive and professional manner
EDUCATIONAL, LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum of a high school diploma or GED
- Hold OSHA certification (must obtain within 60 days of hire date)
- Valid Class E driver’s license
- Valid social security number
ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This position requires strong trade knowledge related to the diagnosis, repair, and installation of plumbing systems, including familiarity with various materials and joining methods. The employee should have strong knowledge of mathematics and basic geometry to understand system layouts, measurements, and troubleshooting processes.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands of this position are rigorous in nature.
- Ability to lift up to 100 pounds independently
- Ability to push, pull, carry, and maneuver heavy items (with additional manpower or appropriate tools)
- Ability to withstand long periods of standing, squatting, stooping, and crawling (stationary positions up to 50% of time)
- Ability to feel, grasp, operate, and position items with fingers and hands
- Ability to effectively perform work at ground level, above ground level, below ground level, and in confined spaces such as crawl spaces, basements, attics, and mechanical rooms
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The employee is regularly exposed to moderate levels of heat, cold, moisture, wind, and sun. The employee may be exposed to water, high-voltage electrical currents, flammable materials/gases, high-pressure tubing, pipes and valves, and other hazards commonly encountered in service environments. Noise levels vary from moderate to high; ear protection is recommended when noise levels are elevated to reduce possible hearing damage.