Job Details
PRIMARY PURPOSE
Assist a plumber who constructs, erects, installs, and repairs plumbing systems, fixtures, and equipment using plumber's hand -tools and power tools, and conforming to local building codes.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS
- Cut pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutters, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine.
- Thread pipe using threading machine.
- Bend pipe by hand or with pipe-bending machine.
- Assemble and install a variety of metal and non-metal pipe and pipe fittings, including those made of brass, copper, lead, glass, and plastic.
- Fit and install prefabricated sinks, faucets, showers, etc.
- Join piping by means of threaded, caulked, wiped, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints.
- Secure pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers using hand tools.
- Test plumbing system for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
- Follow directions, plans, and blueprints.
- Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level.
- Rate information using standards which can be measured or checked.
- Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
- Make decisions based on measurable criteria.
- Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.
- Lift and carry objects of varying weights.
- Perform work from scaffolding, ladders, or other structures.
- Perform work overhead, beneath structure, and from various other positions as required by working conditions.
- Detect, recognize and respond to dangerous conditions or situations.
Ivey Mechanical Co. LLC is an AA/EEO Company