Job Description
This is an opportunity for you to be responsible and to provide support on the many aspects of plumbing services.
Your main duties will be to:-
• Interprets blueprints and building specifications to map layout for pipes, drainage systems, and other plumbing materials.
• Installs pipes and fixtures, such as sinks and toilets, for water, gas, steam, air, or other liquids
• Installs supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation
• Assembles fittings and valves for installation.
• Modifies length of pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing materials as needed for a building.
• Uses saws and pipe cutters as necessary
• Installs heating and air-conditioning systems, including water heaters.
• Collaborates with contractors, construction workers, electricians, pipefitters, and steamfitters in installing and repairing plumbing.
• Tests plumbing systems for leaks and other problems.
• Analyses problem and identifies appropriate tools and materials for repair.
• Chooses plumbing materials based on budget, location, and intended uses of building.
• Follows health and safety standards and complies with building codes.
• Writes report documenting the problem and summary of actions taken.
• Performs inspections of plumbing systems to identify and replace worn parts.
• Prepares bids and schedules and oversees other workers, such as apprentices and helpers.