Install Plumber

Signature Heating, Cooling and Plumbing•Albuquerque, NM

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Plumbing Installer works independently or as part of a team to install residential plumbing systems and solutions, while helping customers make informed and confident buying decisions. The role includes assembling, measuring, cutting, threading, bending, installing, testing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing components and systems, including underground piping. The position involves daily physical labor in varied weather conditions and work at customers’ residential properties. The listed duties are illustrative and not all-inclusive; other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

1–2 years of relevant experience.
Ability to identify problematic concerns and recommend various products and services.
High integrity, advanced social skills, and the ability to make solid connections.
Ability to perform daily physical labor in various weather conditions.
Strong organization and exceptional follow-through abilities.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Desire for process improvement and professional development.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to lift, lower, push, and pull objects up to 50 pounds unassisted.
Ability to stand, sit, walk, walk on uneven surfaces or unstable ground, climb, bend, stoop, reach, balance, talk, hear, taste, smell, and crouch for extended periods.
Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.

Responsibilities

Assemble pipe sections, tubing, and fittings using appropriate fasteners, adhesives, caulking, or soldering, brazing, and welding equipment.
Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and monitor pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.
Locate and mark positions for pipe installations, connections, passage holes, and fixtures using measuring instruments such as rulers and levels.
Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe to required angles using hand and power tools or machines.
Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances such as dishwashers and water heaters, and fixtures such as sinks and toilets.
Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings.
Hang supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place.
Repair and maintain plumbing, including replacing defective washers, mending or replacing broken pipes, and opening clogged drains.
Use electrical demolition hammers, excavators, and trenching equipment for underground plumbing installation and repair.
Install underground storm, sanitary, and water piping systems, and extend piping to connect fixtures and plumbing to those systems.
Identify customer concerns and recommend products and services.
Work independently or as part of a team and help customers make informed buying decisions.