Plumbing Assistant

2 weeks ago

Amherst, Massachusetts, United States Service Experts Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to join our team as a Plumber Helper at Service Experts. In this role, you will provide assistance and support to our HVAC and Plumbing team in various plumbing tasks and projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist licensed plumbers with installations, repairs, and maintenance of plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, drains, and water heaters.
  • Carry tools, equipment, and supplies to and from work areas.
  • Prepare job sites by setting up necessary tools and materials.
  • Dig trenches, excavate ditches, and create access points as required for plumbing installations or repairs.
  • Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Assist in the assembly and installation of plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, toilets, showers, and water heaters.
  • Connect pipes using fittings, soldering, welding, or other approved methods.
  • Inspect plumbing systems and identify any defects or issues.
  • Assist in troubleshooting plumbing problems and propose appropriate solutions.
  • Clean up job sites and ensure proper disposal of waste materials.
Health and Safety Responsibilities
  • Report any unsafe acts, conditions, and hazards to direct supervisor/manager immediately.
  • Report any contravention of legislation or company policy, procedure, or program to direct supervisor/manager immediately.
  • Correct substandard acts or conditions within area of control.
  • Use and maintain appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s).
  • Never remove or render ineffective any safety guards, devices, or clothing prescribed to be in place or worn.
  • Comply with the general rules as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s).
  • Operate devices or equipment as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s).
  • Participate in any safety initiatives, teams, or committees.
  • Report all injuries or incidents as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s) immediately.
Qualifications and Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a similar plumbing or construction role is preferred but not required.
  • Basic knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, and equipment.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
  • Reliable and punctual with excellent time management skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently when required.
  • Valid driver's license is preferred.
Working Conditions

This position requires physical strength and stamina to perform manual labor tasks. Work may be performed indoors or outdoors, depending on the project. Exposure to various weather conditions, including heat, cold, and humidity. May be required to work in confined spaces or at heights. Some projects may involve exposure to hazardous materials or chemicals.

Annual Compensation

Minimum: $31,881, Maximum: $47,821

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