Journeyman / Master Plumber

Peak Utility Infrastructure is an integrated engineering and construction company that serves the Electric, Natural Gas, and Telecommunications industries.  We provide a full suite of engineering, construction, operations, and maintenance services, including repair, replacement, maintenance, and installation of natural gas, telecommunications, and electric infrastructure through our operating subsidiaries: SiteWise, Kelly Cable, Riley Brothers, 5 Star Electric, Superior Hydrovac and Superior Pipeline Services. 

Position Title: Master Plumber I

Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care.

Pay Rate: $29.00 - $35.00 per hour DOE

Classification: Non-Exempt

Essential Functions:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

A Master Plumber is the highest skilled level position in the plumbing trade area. Journeymen who have gone through extensive training to attain diverse knowledge of plumbing. Working as a journeyman plumber is a requirement to become a master plumber. Installs, maintains and repairs systems in a highly skilled manner that exceeds the expertise of regular plumbers. Responsible for maintaining and repairing both outdoor and indoor plumbing components related to natural gas systems. Personnel highly experienced in the roles and responsibilities and has their Master Plumber certificate from the state of Colorado. Job roles include but are not limited to: Master Plumber must have 5 years or 8500 hours of experience.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Diagnose common and diverse plumbing gas emergencies efficiently and accurately.
• Strong residential service experience and strong trouble shooting skills.
• Maintaining and repairing plumbing components related to natural gas systems.
• Monitoring other plumbers who are working on commercial and residential sites.
• Maintaining the safety policies and procedures.
• Performing troubleshooting tasks and repairing gas distribution systems.
• Interpreting blueprints to plan how to conduct repairs and modifications.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to the risk of electrical shock.
• The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places, in confined spaces, in trenches and ditches, and in outside weather conditions.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, dusty conditions, extreme heat, and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
• Unexpected interruptions often occur, and stress level is moderate to high.
• Performs other duties as assigned. 

Success Factors:

• Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety data sheets, operating manuals, and work orders.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbal and written.
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Provide exceptional customer service while on the jobsite.
• Basic math skills required when measuring and performing take offs for miscellaneous jobs.
• Detailed procedures. Responds to situations requiring immediate attention.
• Expert skills. Competency in plumbing fields/functions. Ability to read, interpret, and work from complex blueprints, rough sketches, and drawings.
• Knowledge of standardized work routines and the ability to follow and give oral/written instructions involving a number of steps.
• Knowledge of all types of plumbing equipment.
• Must be knowledgeable of related OSHA and EPA regulations and able to effectively communicate regulations to others.
• Understanding of standard tools, materials, methods, and practices of a wide variety within the plumbing trade.
• Comprehension of plumbing construction, maintenance, principles of practical plumbing and plumbing codes.
• Knowledgeable with Microsoft software applications.
• Moderate to strenuous effort required.
• This position requires extended intervals of standing, walking, climbing, bending, crouching, working at heights from ladders, scaffolds, platforms and repetitive motions of the hand/wrist and elbow/shoulder.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• The employee is occasionally required to climb and balance and talk and hear.
• Workers must also have the ability to work in confined, noisy, hot, and cold spaces and work with hand tools and shop equipment.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Familiar working with CMMS software, including WebTMA or similar work order system.

Experience and Education:

• A high school diploma or G.E.D.
• Current valid Journeyman or Master Plumbing License. Necessary experience required to be licensed as a Master Plumber. Licensed by the State of Colorado as a Master Plumber.
• 2 years of Residential Plumbing Service & repair experience (diagnosing & troubleshooting a normal plumbing system)
• Leak Location and Repair preferred.
• Must be knowledgeable of related OSHA, EPA, ADA, IBC, and IPC regulations and be able to effectively communicate regulations to others.
• Pass a pre-employment physical exam, and lift 100 lbs.
• Confined space entry qualified. 

Additional Requirements/Licenses/Certifications:

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Residence Driver’s License is required within two weeks of employment.
• Candidates must pass criminal and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) background checks and pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Notes:

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

Salary : $29 - $35