Job Description

Job Description

• Installs, repairs, inspects and maintains; copper, galvanized steel, cast iron, vitreous clay, plastic (PVC) piping and PEX; sewers; drains; sinks, showers, bathtubs, lavatories, and related fixtures; control valves and other plumbing fixtures; gauges; water softeners; eye wash and safety showers; and other hot and chilled water, natural gas, waste and sewer line components.

• Locates and marks positions of existing pipes and pipefittings, and passage holes for pipes in walls and floors; cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipes and pipefittings; cuts and threads pipe; and bends pipe to required angles.
• Removes damaged or deteriorated piping from existing water, natural gas and sewer or waste distribution systems, and installs and connects replacement piping.
• Replaces washers in leaking faucets and opens clogged drains.
• Removes obstructions from sewer lines and provides emergency service in response to reported gas leaks.
• Provides information required to update building and systems drawings to accurately reflect status and, as assigned, may assist in the technical training of an apprentice.
• Determines inventory requirements for supplies, construction materials and replacement parts, and notifies supervisory personnel when (re)ordering is necessary.
• Operates a motor vehicle to transport tools, supplies and materials to work sites.
• Organizes assigned work so as to minimize materials and manhours required for proper completion of work and instructs others in the operation of and preventive maintenance for all related tools and equipment.
• Maintains the work area, all tools, all equipment, all supplies and any assigned vehicle(s) in a neat, clean and orderly condition and performs all work in accordance with established safety practices.
• Performs additional duties as requested by management personnel.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and safety regulations regarding the performance of job duties, and must have sufficient writing and mathematical skills to prepare estimates and supply requisitions
• Ability to familiarize themselves with electronic communication devices for work orders and other communication
• Ability to interpret complex blueprints, diagrams, written specifications and operating instructions
• Completion of a registered apprenticeship program, or an established, certified training program recognized by the State of Michigan
• Possess a valid State of Michigan Plumbing license.
• Possess a valid Michigan driver’s license
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job and utilize the tools of trade
• Ability to tolerate exposure to extreme temperatures, noise levels, dirt, dust, pollen and other airborne debris

Preferred Qualifications

• Possess a valid State of Michigan Master’s Plumbing license
• Have a valid American Society of Sanitary Engineers (ASSE) 5110 certification

LICENSE

This position serves as the licensed Plumber on site. Therefore, a professional license is required for this role. An individual must obtain proper permits as required by law to carry out plumbing work. JLL must obtain the license prior to your start date and maintain throughout your employment with the company.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with arms and hands; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to the risk of electrical shock. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles or vibration.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

Pay: $31.39 - $37.16 (based upon experience)

We offer 18 days of PTO and Company Holidays

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