What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumber Tradeworker position at Polk Mechanical Company?
Polk Mechanical is seeking a Plumber to perform plumbing installation, repair, and maintenance work while also supporting general trade and field activities as needed. This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to assist across multiple trades in a construction environment — a great fit for someone building a career in the plumbing trade.
- Assist in the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems and components
- Support general trade work as needed across job sites
- Read and interpret basic blueprints, drawings, and specifications
- Assist with measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing piping and materials
- Perform basic troubleshooting and identify issues under supervision
- Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized manner
- Follow all safety guidelines, procedures, and company policies
- Assist skilled tradesmen with daily tasks and job site setup
- Load, unload, and transport materials and tools as needed
- Prior experience in plumbing or general construction preferred
- Experience working in a construction or trade environment
- Willingness to learn and take direction from skilled trades
- Valid driver's license preferred
- Trade certification, State of Texas, preferred
- OSHA 10 required
- Basic understanding of plumbing tools, materials, and techniques
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to lift 50-70 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks