What are the responsibilities and job description for the CS Licensed Plumber 1st position at East Penn Manufacturing - Deka Batteries?
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Overview
East Penn is currently seeking a Licensed Plumber to work at our main facility in Lyon Station, PA. In this position, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing piping systems and plumbing equipment in our offices and industrial facilities. This role supports safe and efficient plant operations by ensuring systems such as water, steam, gas, and waste lines function properly.
1st shift position works Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:00pm
Wages starting at $34.00-$40.00 per hour, or more depending on industry experience.
Pay rate are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and training.
Plus a $5,000 Sign-On/Retention Bonus!
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair industrial piping systems, including water, steam, air, gas, and chemical lines
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- Inspect plumbing systems and identify issues or potential failures
- Perform preventative maintenance and routine system checks
- Troubleshoot and repair leaks, blockages, and equipment failures
- Install and maintain fixtures, valves, pumps, and related equipment
- Cut, weld, and assemble pipes using appropriate tools and techniques
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards, codes, and regulations
- Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to minimize downtime
- Maintain, repair, troubleshoot and install industrial manufacturing equipment and systems
- Repair and rebuild replacement parts for industrial manufacturing equipment and systems
- Welding Fabrication
- Basic Electrical Troubleshooting
- General Maintenance Work
Qualifications
Journeyman Plumbing License Required; Master Plumber License is a plus
- 3 years of plumbing experience, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of pipe systems, materials, and installation techniques
- Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams
- Attention to detail and self motivated
- Mechanical Drive Systems
- Fluid Power Systems
- Rigging Systems
- Welding
- Basic Electrical Circuits and Electrical Measurement
- Basic Industrial Motor Control (480V)
- Basic and Precision Measuring
- Shop Equipment (saws, grinders, presses, etc.)
East Penn Benefits
East Penn offers excellent benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Group health insurance that includes high quality medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage with a low employee premium
- 401K Savings Plan with company match and a 3% employer contribution
- 9 paid company holidays, 2 paid personal holidays, and 10 paid vacation days annually
- Employee assistance program
- Fitness Discounts
- Promotional opportunities
Maintenance employees have the benefit of company supplied tools during their career at East Penn.