What are the responsibilities and job description for the Journeyman Plumber position at Polk Mechanical Company?
Job Description
Job Description
Polk Mechanical is looking for the best and brightest in the market to join our high performing team. As a result of our unparalleled customer service and unique offerings our business is experiencing impressive growth and with growth comes great opportunity for those with the ambition to accomplish great things. A career at Polk is not just a job but an opportunity to join a family of people who care about each other and care about their customers. It’s no wonder our business and our team are growing.
Job Description
Involved in the installation, modification, and repair of utility, supply, and disposal systems, fixtures, fittings, and equipment such as sewage, water, gas, and oil lines, compressed air, vacuum, and acid systems, water closets, water heaters, hydrants, valves, and pumps.
Job Requirements
- Prior experience in Mechanical in Commercial capacity, Journeyman License
- Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems
- Have a minimum of 4 years of experience in a commercial plumbing environment
- Completion of apprenticeship program
- Hold a State license (or qualified to sit for the exam in Texas immediately)
- Enjoys a fast-paced environment and can meet deadlines
- Attention to detail and punctual
- Be able to read blueprints and layout plumbing systems for underground rough and the top-out phase
- Have an understanding of plumbing codes in different jurisdictions
- Install DWV (Drain, Waste, and Vent systems), domestic water piping (hot & cold systems), and acid waste during new construction or remodels
- Install natural gas systems, and med gas systems (vacuum, O2, Medical Air, nitrogen) We set plumbing fixtures for commercial buildings and hospitals
- The ability to Solder & Brazing of copper tubing, thread steel pipe, and use ProPress is recommended
- Industrial experience is a plus
- Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks (testing procedures)
- Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings, using hand and power tools
- Install underground storm, sanitary, and water piping systems and extend piping to these systems
Company Description
Polk Mechanical is a specialty mechanical sub-contractor that focuses on Pipefitting, Plumbing, HVAC, Sheet Metal, and Ductwork – bringing to life all the projects we work on across Commercial & Industrial sectors. Polk Nation is the collective of our people, customers, and community – all geared to DOMINATE, ELEVATE, and WIN in all that we do. Guided by a culture that is Built on Partnerships and Built for Performance, Polk continues to grow as a prominent name within the Texas construction industry. (Based out of the Dallas-Fort Worth area, with branches in Houston and Central Texas.)
Company Description
Polk Mechanical is a specialty mechanical sub-contractor that focuses on Pipefitting, Plumbing, HVAC, Sheet Metal, and Ductwork – bringing to life all the projects we work on across Commercial & Industrial sectors. Polk Nation is the collective of our people, customers, and community – all geared to DOMINATE, ELEVATE, and WIN in all that we do. Guided by a culture that is Built on Partnerships and Built for Performance, Polk continues to grow as a prominent name within the Texas construction industry. (Based out of the Dallas-Fort Worth area, with branches in Houston and Central Texas.)
