What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumbing Assistant position at Strada Services?
Job Details
Description
Job Summary:
The Plumbing Assistant will aid Plumbers with the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems in homes under the direction of a licensed plumber to include pipe installation, replacement of pipes, faucets, unclog toilet, installation of garbage disposal, and adjust water pressure.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Description
Job Summary:
The Plumbing Assistant will aid Plumbers with the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems in homes under the direction of a licensed plumber to include pipe installation, replacement of pipes, faucets, unclog toilet, installation of garbage disposal, and adjust water pressure.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- None
- Assists in installation and maintenance of plumbing systems (water distribution and sanitary systems).
- Assists in inspecting drainage and other plumbing systems for compliance with local and national regulations.
- Use all necessary tools and equipment such as saws and cutters to perform plumbing installs and repairs.
- Assists repair and replace damaged parts.
- Assists with diagnosing problems and/or failures in plumbing systems.
- Assists with installing various domestic water and vacuum systems.
- Assists in repairing various systems or components to include toilets, sinks, vents, faucets, water softeners, garbage disposals, sewer lines, vacuum breakers, hot water heaters, etc.
- Assists with repair of pipes, ensuring items are functional and in safe working condition.
- Assists with measuring, cutting, threading, bending, reaming, and installing pipe and pipe fittings.
- Assembles pipe sections, tubing, or fittings.
- Assists in locating and marking position of pipe installations, connections, passage holes, or fixtures in structures.
- Test plumbing and other installed fixtures to ensure proper functioning.
- Follow state laws and regulations and adhere to local building codes.
- Previous plumbing experience preferred.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Maintain truck neatly and with a complete inventory.
- Excellent mechanical skills.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 3 years plumbing experience.
- Current driver’s license and clean driving record required.
- Able to climb and work off ladders.
- Physically able to work with tools and equipment.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds.