Position Overview
The Plumbing Installer/Tradesman will be motivated and responsible for routing various types of pipes and water lines to the sewer systems of new residential and multi-family homes. The ideal candidate will also be responsible for strapping pipes, nail plating, running condensation lines, gluing pipe and running pex lines.
Technical Responsibilities of the Job
- Cast Iron Waste Lines ( using bands and snap cutters)
- ABS Drain Lines (using pipe cutters and glue)
- Copper water lines (measure, cut, clean, flux and solder)
- CPVC water lines (measure, ream, glue)
- Black iron gas line (layout, measure, run gas machine, install)
- PEX water lines (cut pipe, use fitting expander)
- Must own your own basic plumbing tools and battery operated tools (we supply power tools)
- Able to transport issued tools from job site to job site including ladder
- Experience in Residential plumbing installation
- Operate threading machine
- Operate a drill and Sawzall
- Lift and carry over 80lbs at a time
- Knowledge of local codes for installation is a plus
- Lean Principles including 5S
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor and Management.
Behavioral Responsibilities of the Job
- Self-motivated, organized with a can-do attitude
- Desire to learn and master all aspects of installing Plumbing systems
- Ability to work independently and as part of a changing team
- Committed to creating and participating in a positive workplace culture
- Capable of providing excellent internal and external customer interactions
- Desire to work with hands and to be outside
- Committed to arriving on time and ready to work
- Committed to follow safety procedures
- Appropriate time taken for rest and meal breaks
- Use of personal cell phones for emergency or while on rest and meal breaks only
- Ability to look for continuous improvement ideas
Leadership Responsibilities
- Self-leadership capabilities – the ability to lead yourself to meet your goals and those of the company
- Ability to lead from within the team and to offer assistance and guidance to other team members
- Lead in the development of your own career with the assistance of the Skills Matrix and Dozuki Standard Work App
Training/Certification
- Prior construction or plumbing experience a plus
- PEX Certification preferred
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of Apprenticeship Program is required for Journeyman