Plumbing Mechanic

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Plumbing Mechanic Location: Richmond, VA Pay: $26 - $40 / hour (Depending on Experience) Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: As a Plumbing Mechanic, you will perform advanced plumbing work, including the installation, maintenance, and repair of complex plumbing systems with minimal supervision. You will also lead and train junior mechanics and be responsible for highly specialized tasks and systems. Major Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Lead the installation and repair of plumbing systems and fixtures
2. Perform advanced troubleshooting and maintenance tasks
3. Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
4. Ensure compliance with local plumbing codes and regulations
5. Train and supervise junior plumbing mechanics
6. Conduct groover operations and perform precise layout work
7. Install and maintain grease traps and booster pumps
8. Conduct backflow testing and repairs

Essential Skills & Experience:

1. High school diploma or equivalent
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience as a plumbing mechanic or related role
3. Expert knowledge of plumbing tools, materials, and techniques
4. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
5. Excellent communication and leadership abilities
6. Completion of an advanced apprenticeship program or equivalent training
7. Proficiency in using groovers for pipe installations
8. Ability to perform precise layout work
9. Experience with installing and maintaining grease traps and booster pumps
10. Knowledge and experience in backflow testing and repairs

Safety & Environmental Factors: Compliance with the company’s safety guidelines is crucial for maintaining a secure work environment. This role involves:

1. Operating in a potentially hazardous environment requiring careful use of equipment.
2. Physical activities including standing for long periods, maneuvering around machinery, and handling materials.
3. Precise manual dexterity and occasional lifting of items weighing up to 40 lbs.

Benefits: Employees are valued through our commitment to their well-being, supported by our comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

1. Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
2. Short and Long Term Disability
3. Life Insurance
4. Retirement Plan Options
5. Competitive Compensation

Apply Now: If you are a disciplined and skilled professional looking to advance your career in a dynamic environment, consider joining our team. Apply today to contribute to our tradition of precision and quality. Company DescriptionAmeri-Force is a leading skilled trades staffing company dedicated to providing reliable workforcer solutions across various industries. With over three decades of expertise, we specialize in connecting top-tier talent with reputable employers, ensuring excellence in every placement.
Our array of staffing services encompasses a wide spectrum of skilled trades, including shipyard, industrial, professional, and commercial sectors. We meticulously source and vet candidates to match the specific demands of our clients, ensuring seamless fit and exceptional performance.
Whether you're seeking skilled trades personnel or looking to embark on a rewarding career in the trades, Ameri-Force is here to assist. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering unparalleled service and creating mutually beneficial partnerships.Company DescriptionAmeri-Force is a leading skilled trades staffing company dedicated to providing reliable workforcer solutions across various industries. With over three decades of expertise, we specialize in connecting top-tier talent with reputable employers, ensuring excellence in every placement.\r
Our array of staffing services encompasses a wide spectrum of skilled trades, including shipyard, industrial, professional, and commercial sectors. We meticulously source and vet candidates to match the specific demands of our clients, ensuring seamless fit and exceptional performance.\r
Whether you're seeking skilled trades personnel or looking to embark on a rewarding career in the trades, Ameri-Force is here to assist. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering unparalleled service and creating mutually beneficial partnerships.

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