Experienced Journeyman Plumber

A&E Plumbing, Heating & Air•Gresham, OR

About The Position

A&E Plumbing Heating and Air is currently seeking a Journeyman Plumber to join our team in both Gresham, OR, and Hood River Oregon. Since our founding in 2014, we have offered the same quality level of service to all of our neighbors, first in HVAC and now in Plumbing. One of our top goals is to be sure our customers experience the highest degree of comfort with maximum satisfaction. To learn more about us, please visit our website at: https://www.aeheatingandcooling.com/company/.

Requirements

Journeyman status or greater.
3+ years of experience in the plumbing trade.
Valid driver's license and insurable driving history.
Knowledge of advanced plumbing practices.
Advanced customer service skills
Advanced verbal and written skills
Advanced math skills
Strong trouble shooting and critical thinking skills
Must be able to sit, stand, squat, and lift up to 60 lbs.
Must be willing to work in all types of weather

Nice To Haves

Experience in residential, commercial and new construction plumbing
Desire to grow career to Master plumber or Department Manager

Responsibilities

Removing, replacing, installing or repairing all types of plumbing fixtures such as water closets, sinks, drinking fountains, showers, kitchen, laboratory, and other heating, water or drainage systems according to plumbing codes
Diagnosing malfunctions, repair and maintenance of plumbing and piping systems including clearing plugged waste lines
Cut, fit, fabricate and assemble a wide variety of articles, materials and devices including steel, copper, brass, glass, plastic, cast iron, corrosion-resistant pip, tile and concrete
Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance are properly sized, aligned, supported and graded
Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet the requirements of all applicable codes
Assemble and install valve and fittings
Test pie systems and fixtures for leaks
Ensure all requirements as specified by the manufacturer of systems and fixtures are met
Dig trenches when needed
Haul equipment to and from the work site from the work truck
Take inventory and track how much materials are for each job
Communicate with all customers in a positive and professional manner
Work with customers to make recommendations on the purchase of new equipment
Work with outside vendors to purchase material and equipment
Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet the requirements of the environmental protection requirements as applicable
Review building plans and specifications to determine the layout for plumbing and related materials
Locate and mark positions for connections and fixtures
Read and interpret blueprints, plans and sketches
Lead apprentices or helpers as assigned
Keep daily reports and detailed job logs
Always maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
Always promote a positive company culture
Drive motor vehicle as required
Cleanliness of company vehicle.
Other duties as assigned