Plumber Journeyman

Overview





The Plumber assembles install and repairs pipes, fittings and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems and include cutting and threading pipe, assembling and installing valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed of metals, such as iron, steel, brass and lead, and nonmetals, and conducting tests to identify leaks. Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, commodes, showers, water heaters, and repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending burst pipes, and opening clogged drains, and may weld holding fixtures to steel structural members. In addition to the plumbing duties, the plumber will also be responsible for escorting the subcontract workers, buses, and trucks to various locations.



Responsibilities







+ Responsible for performing all assigned duties as safely and efficiently as possible to maintain a safe work environment.