Plumber Apprentice

Job Description Essential Job Functions Position: PLUMBER APPRENTICE Department: ENGINEERING Primary Responsibilities: (Types of Training Included to become a Plumber) Remodeling in offices, bathrooms, kitchens, and guest rooms. Install of pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances such as dishwashers, water heaters, stoves, sinks, tubs and toilets. Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe to required angels using tools such as pipe-threading machines and pipe cutters. Repair and maintain commercial and residential plumbing by replacing or mending broken pipes and water leaks Diagnosing problems and/or failures in plumbing systems. Installation/maintenance/repairs of various water and gas systems, pipes and fittings, and various items. systems and/or components (e.g. toilets, sinks, vents, faucets, sewer lines, vacuum breakers, hot water heaters, water softeners, garbage disposals, etc.). Testing for leaks in new and repaired systems with compressed air and/or water for the purpose of ensuring that items are functional and in safe working condition. Repair and Maintenance of Commercial Gas Kitchen Equipment Repair and Maintenance of Steam System including condensate return system. Reading building plans and inspected them to assess material and equipment needs Working in various environmental conditions and elements (e.g. various temperatures, confined spaces, heights vary from ladder height to roof top, and sub terrain conditions.) Normal Working Hours: (Shift, days) May vary according to needs of the Hotel In order to be successful in this position, the ideal candidate must meet the following criteria Past Work Experience Requirements: (Type of work, number of years required, equivalent experience, etc.) Any construction, equipment operation, or plumbing helper roles are a plus. Any Welding Experience Use of Power Tools and Shop Tools Educational Requirements: (Degree/Certification, highest required/preferred, field of study) High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred Any Trade School or Technical School Training is a plus. Welding Communication Skills Requirements: (Verbal: phone, in-person, group; Written: memos, documents) Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers Ability to follow direction in verbal and written form. Technical Requirements: Valid West Virginia Driver's license Mechanical Aptitude Physical Requirements: Location of Work Yes Yes yes Indoors Heated yes yes Outdoors yes Below Ground Temp. Fluctuations yes yes Elevated Areas Personal Protec. Equip. Req yes Work Postures Continuous (up to 8 hrs. in an 8-hr. shift) Frequent (up to 5.5 hrs. in 8 hr. shift) Infrequent (up to 3 hrs. in an 8-hr. shift) Rarely (up to .5 hr. in 8 hr. shift) Standing XX Sitting XX Walking XX Climbing XX Bending/ Stooping XX Overhead Reaching XX Arm/Hand Movement XX Hand/Eye Coordination XX Other (Define) Lifting Requirements 10 lbs. or less 11-20 lbs. 21-30 lbs. 31-40 lbs. Over 41 lbs. 10 lbs. or less 11-20 lbs. 21-30 lbs. 31-40 lbs. Over 41 lbs. 10 lbs. or less 11-20 lbs. 21-30 lbs. 31-40 lbs. Over 41 lbs. 10 lbs. or less 11-20 lbs. 21-30 lbs. 31-40 lbs. Over 41 lbs.