PLUMBER APPRENTICE

Position Title: Plumber IAll the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description. Reports To: Field Supervisor or General Manager
Status: Full-time, Regular position
Plumbing
Why You Should Join the Service Experts Team?
we believe in doing what is right for our customers and our employees. We provide our employees with the training, support and an opportunity for unlimited professional growth. Service Experts Company Perks and Benefits for YOU
~ Top Pay for Top Performers, including incentive and bonus opportunities (depending on the position)
~ Our Top Plumbers earn over $80,000
~ 24 paid days off within your first year of employment (vacation, personal holidays, & national holidays)
~Ready to get out of your work truck? We have ample advancement and career-growth opportunities available across the U.Hold on to your more of your paycheck with Company-sponsored Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance programs
Company-provided smart phone, tablet, uniform plan, and tool replacement program
We'll make you better at what you do with our internal Training Academy
Best-in-class 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with attractive company matching contributions
Company-paid employee Life Insurance with options for YOU and your Family
Short-term and Long-term disability insurance options that will protect you and your family if you are unable to work
Legal advice, pet insurance, and health advocacy programs
Come join the BEST and the BIGGEST team in HVAC: Service Experts Heating, Air Conditioning, & Plumbing
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Plumber I to join our Service Experts HVAC and Plumbing team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading plumbing projects, performing advanced installations, repairs, maintenance, and troubleshooting of plumbing systems. The ideal candidate should possess extensive knowledge of plumbing codes and regulations, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and strong leadership skills.
Analyzes, diagnoses, and resolves customer problems in a courteous, professional, timely, and accurate manner. Maintains and repairs plumbing systems carrying water, steam, chemicals and fuel in heating, cooling, lubricating and other process piping systems by replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes, or opening clogged drains. Repairs or replaces plumbing fixtures; test joints and pipe systems for leaks, open clogged drains, measure, cut, thread, bend, ream and install pipe and pipe fittings. Inspects high pressure, air, steam, water and gas systems to ascertain malfunctions.
Assembles pipe sections, tubing, or fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing, or welding equipment. Weld small pipes or special piping, using specialized techniques, equipment, or materials, such as computer-assisted welding or microchip fabrication.
Locates and marks the position of pipe installations, connections, passage holes, or fixtures in structures, using measuring instruments such as rulers or levels, and cuts openings
Installs pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances such as dishwashers or water heaters, or fixtures such as sinks or toilets, using hand or power tools. Anchors steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place. Cuts openings in structures to accommodate pipes or pipe fittings, using hand or power tools.
Measures, cuts, threads, or bends pipe to required angle, using hand or power tools or machines such as pipe cutters, pipe-threading machines, or pipe-bending machine
Installs underground storm, sanitary, or water piping systems, extending piping as needed to connect fixtures and plumbing
Reviews blueprints, building codes, or specifications to determine work details or procedures. Studies building plans and inspect structures to assess material and equipment needs, to establish the sequence of pipe installations, and to plan installation around obstructions such as electrical wiring.
Fills pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks
Directs helpers engaged in pipe cutting, preassembly, or installation of plumbing systems or components
Maintains current plumbing and/or gas license in accordance with governmental regulations
Follows standard procedures and process, ensures that the company vehicle is properly stocked, returns defective warranty parts to branch, and orders/replenishes vehicle stock as needed
Reports any unsafe acts, conditions and hazards to direct supervisor/manager immediately
Reports any contravention of legislation or company policy, procedure or program to direct supervisor/manager immediately
Uses and maintains appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s)
Operates devises or equipment as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s)
Reports all injuries or incidents as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s) immediately
High school diploma or equivalent.
Proven experience as a Plumber Helper or 2+ years in a plumbing role.
Thorough knowledge of plumbing codes, regulations, and best practices.
Strong understanding of plumbing systems, materials, and tools.