Plumbing Apprentice

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Summary: Responsible for the day-to-day assigned tasks under the supervision and direction of a licensed journeyman plumber, which may include assisting with general plumbing duties, layout, assembly, installations, alterations, diagnostics, repairs and maintenance of commercial plumbing systems and equipment, according to company standards, specifications and plumbing codes by performing the following duties.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Responsible for assembling, installing, maintaining, repairing pipes, fittings, valves, fixtures, or plumbing systems according to specifications or plumbing codes.*
• Develops general knowledge of required trade tools and materials.*
• Reduces the likelihood for liability by following proper construction practices, OSHA safety regulations, and company policies.*
• Loads, unloads, transports, and furnishes materials, tools, equipment, and supplies for the purpose of ensuring availability required at jobsite.*
• Assists in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.*
• Maintains a clean jobsite and picks up materials, tools, equipment and supplies each day to minimize potential hazards.*
• Assembles and dissembles ladders, scaffolding, and other temporary structures.*
• Operates hand, powered, measuring tools, and gauges needed to install or service, equipment or system.*
• Maintains all supplies of inventory and notifies supervisor of low quantities.*
• Maintains tools and or equipment for the purpose of ensuring the availability of plumbing systems in safe operating condition.*
• Coordinates with supervisor and other trades in completing projects efficiently.*
• Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.*
• Reports all incidents, near misses, or injuries to the supervisor.*
• Performs all other duties as directed or assigned.