Plumber (TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance Required)

Fluor • Aurora, CO

121d • $49,000 - $90,000

About The Position

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you're invited to apply for this role. Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high‑value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. The Journeyman Plumber performs skilled technical work in the installation, repair, replacement, and maintenance of domestic water systems, heating water systems, sanitary sewer systems, storm sewers, gas pipe, steam and condensate pipes, and fire protection systems.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of plumbing/pipefitting/technical school OR a recognized apprenticeship program in the plumbing trade is required.
• At least four years successful experience in the plumbing trade is required.
• Documented journeyman status is required.
• Working knowledge of building and plumbing code is required.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces and at heights.
• Must be able to work in a safe manner utilizing all required PPE, site safety plans, and safe work practices.
• Carry/Move equipment and tools weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult position such as climbing, scaffolding, and high lift equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Local candidates preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs plumbing work as assigned.
• Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes.
• Studies building plans and working drawings to determine work aids required and sequence of installations.
• Inspects structure to ascertain obstructions to be avoided to prevent weakening of structure resulting from installation of pipe.
• Locates and marks position of pipe and pipe connections and passage holes for pipes in walls and floors, using ruler, spirit level, and plumb bob.
• Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings, using handtools and power tools.
• Cuts and threads pipe, using pipe cutters, cutting torch, and pipe-threading machine.
• Bends pipe to required angle by use of pipe-bending machine or by placing pipe over block and bending it by hand.
• Assembles and installs valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed of metals, such as iron, steel, brass, and lead, and nonmetals, such as glass, vitrified clay, and plastic, using hand tools and power tools.
• Joins pipes by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and calks joints.
• Fills pipe system with water or air and reads pressure gauges to determine whether system is leading.
• Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners.
• Repairs and maintains plumbing, by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending burst pipes, and opening clogged drains.
• Follows safe work practices and maintains a clean, safe work area at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• EAP
• Disability coverage
• Life insurance
• AD&D
• Voluntary benefit plans
• 401(k) with a company match
• Paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees
• Paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees
• Parental leave
• Training and development courses

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: High school or GED