Licensed Plumber

Performs journeyman plumber duties in the construction, installation, alteration, remodeling or removal and replacement of plumbing; and performs other duties as required.

Install plumbing systems and all other related components correctly and in a timely manner, while also helping facilitate customer satisfaction and workplace safety. All Plumbers are expected to work under close supervision within a team-oriented environment and with a minimal amount of creative design, depending on work experience and proven competencies.

LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:

Must be licensed as a journeyman plumber by the State of Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction. Must maintain any

required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures, domestic water and drainage systems according to plumbing codes.
• Inspect structures to locate and mark positions for pipes and connections.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and electronic test equipment for plumbing tasks.
• Perform tests to locate leaks and other plumbing issues using water or air and reading gauges.
• Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe fittings.
• Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and both metal and nonmetal pipes.
• Install plumbing fixtures, including toilets, drains, and water heaters.
• Model and promote excellent customer service for internal and external customers.
• Work collaboratively with contractors and other tradesmen.
• Maintain inventories of tools, materials, and equipment, ensuring optimal material consumption.
• Ensure plumbing systems are safe and running efficiently.
• Follow all safety protocols and comply with statutory regulations and plumbing codes.

QUALITIFCATIONS:

• Valid Journeyman Plumbers License from the State of Kentucky.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent or Technical Diploma in plumbing with 4 years of experience is preferred
• Commercial plumbing is highly desired.
• Completion of an apprenticeship or trade school in plumbing.
• Good working knowledge of plumbing specifications and Kentucky plumbing codes.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift, push, and pull objects over 50 lbs. and work in confined spaces.
• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
• Strong ability to operate under severe temperature conditions for long periods of time.
• Ability to climb, stoop, balance, crouch, crawl, or/and kneel continually.
• Must be able to access and navigate all areas of construction sites.