What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumber position at Rohde Brothers?
JOB DESCRIPTION: Plumber
DEPARTMENT: Plumbing
PURPOSE: Responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining pipes, fixtures and other plumbing used for water distribution and waste water disposal in residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Work in a safe manner and keeps work area clean.
BENEFITS:Our competitive benefits package includes company-paid (100%) health insurance for employees and their dependents. We also offer voluntary dental and vision coverage and a successful 401(K) program, including a company match. Additionally, the company includes a term life insurance for the employee, as well as their dependents and a flexible PTO plan to maintain a good work-life balance.
SALARY: Competitive salary range based on experience
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Install, repair and maintain plumbing systems and components.
- Review building plans and specifications to determine the layout of plumbing and materials.
- Identify required tools and special equipment.
- Select the type of size of pipe required.
- Locate and mark positions for connections and fixtures.
- Install supports and hangers for pipe, fixtures and equipment.
- Assemble and install valves and fittings.
- Install, repair and maintain water treatment equipment, piping and controls.
- Install, repair and maintain underground storm sanitary and water piping systems.
- Install, repair and maintain water heaters and conditioners.
- Install, repair and maintain plumbing fixtures, appliances and trim.
- Test pipe systems and fixtures for leaks.
- Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet code requirements.
- Must be able to Mig, Tig, & Arc weld.
- Must be willing to cross trade.
- May be called out at odd hours or have to work long hours in case of emergency.
- Must be willing to work in and out of state.
- Must have valid driver’s license and be insurable to drive.
- Mentors fellow employees to enhance their skill sets.
Qualification/Skills:
- Proficient knowledge in: water distribution and waste water disposal in residential, commercial and industrial buildings and building codes.
- Good communication and reasoning skills.
- Good analytical and problem solving skills.
- Good verbal, presentation and listening skills.
- Good time management skills.
- Good hoisting and rigging skills.
Education and Experience:
- Journeyman Certification in Plumbing from State of Wisconsin.
Physical/Environmental/Work Requirements:
- Must be able to: Stand or walk for long periods of time during the regular work day; use arms and hands to reach for, handle and manipulate objects; lift and carry materials weighing 50 to 100 pounds; climb up and down ladders, work at high heights, scaffolds and other climbing devices; carry tools and equipment; work while in stooped, kneeling, crouched, and crawling positions; be able to see naturally or with correction, to safely perform designated tasks.
Must be able to: Perform assigned tasks under all types of environmental and weather conditions including severe cold, extreme heat, wet or dry weather and high winds.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person