What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumber position at Multi-Craft Contractors, Inc.?
Summary
The Plumber assembles, installs, or repairs pipes, fittings, or fixtures of heating, water, drainage systems, and other plumbing used for water distribution and wastewater disposal in commercial and industrial structures according to specifications or plumbing codes.
Essential Duties
This position is designated as a safety sensitive position because it includes as part of the job duties operating a motor vehicle, the operating, maintaining, and monitoring of heavy equipment and machinery, and working with and around hazardous materials, at heights, and in confined spaces. This position is one in which a lapse of attention could result in injury, illness, or death. For the safety of the employee and others, the employee must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and concentrate for long periods of time while operating, maintaining, and monitoring heavy equipment and machinery, and while working with and around hazardous materials, at heights, and in confined spaces.
Skills And Competencies
MCC offers a comprehensive benefits package to include some of the following:
The Plumber assembles, installs, or repairs pipes, fittings, or fixtures of heating, water, drainage systems, and other plumbing used for water distribution and wastewater disposal in commercial and industrial structures according to specifications or plumbing codes.
Essential Duties
- Assemble pipe sections, tubing, or fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing, or welding equipment
- Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances such as water heaters, or fixtures such as sinks or toilets, using hand or power tools
- Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks
- Operate heavy equipment and machinery in the performance of these essential duties
- Work with and around hazardous materials, as well as at heights and in confined spaces in the performance if these essential duties
- Drive a vehicle to various jobsites throughout working hours a. Maintain valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company policy
- Service plumbing
- On-call rotation
- Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
- Regular attendance and punctuality are essential for employee job performance
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Exposure to varying indoor and outdoor conditions, loud noise, dust, toxic chemicals and materials, varying fumes or odors; slippery or uneven walking surfaces; and work in ditches/excavations
- Work at heights, such as by working on ladders, scaffolds, platforms, tops of single and multi-story buildings, as well as working in confined spaces such as underneath single story and multi-story buildings
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
- Considerable physical effort of hands and arms required; the employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects with considerable weight.
- Must be able to perform manual and repetitive tasks and body movements including standing and/or walking for long periods of time, bending, stooping, climbing, reaching, pulling, pushing, lifting, and carrying
- Must be able to work in overhead structures and around and beneath machinery
- Must be able to complete job duties proficiently while adapting to changing demands and priorities
- Must have the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and concentrate for long periods of time to perform duties in a safe manner
- This position is subject to ergonomic testing
This position is designated as a safety sensitive position because it includes as part of the job duties operating a motor vehicle, the operating, maintaining, and monitoring of heavy equipment and machinery, and working with and around hazardous materials, at heights, and in confined spaces. This position is one in which a lapse of attention could result in injury, illness, or death. For the safety of the employee and others, the employee must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and concentrate for long periods of time while operating, maintaining, and monitoring heavy equipment and machinery, and while working with and around hazardous materials, at heights, and in confined spaces.
Skills And Competencies
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience in plumbing preferred
- Must possess strong mathematical, mechanical, and technical skills
- Must be able to monitor gauges, dials, or other indications to make sure a machine is working properly
- Must have knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
- All employees must provide and maintain the required tool inventory for this position Depending on Division - Ability and willingness to work non-standard schedule: nights, weekends and holidays as/if required
- Ability to communicate clearly with employees
- Good organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to complete daily tasks with limited supervision and minimal errors requiring re-work
- Ability and willingness to work overtime and non-standard schedule: nights, weekends and holidays as/if required
- A current valid driver’s license is required
MCC offers a comprehensive benefits package to include some of the following:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Basic and Optional Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Disability
- 401k Retirement
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Wellness Programs
- Education Assistance