Plumber

Cushman & Wakefield • Macon, GA

188d

About The Position

Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, perform a variety of skilled plumbing tasks supporting the repair and maintenance of buildings and facilities; to troubleshoot, repair, replace and maintain plumbing fixtures, accessories and equipment; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility; assist in performing other skilled duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A high school diploma: GED or experiences in the trades beyond minimum requirements may substitutes for education.
• Minimum requirement of 4 years previous experience is required.
• Possession of a valid GA driver's license; possession of, or ability to obtain, journeyman's license.

Responsibilities

• Install general plumbing systems and repair existing systems; install water piping, fire sprinkling systems and sewer mains and laterals.
• Troubleshoot and repair major plumbing breakdowns such as clogged drains and fixtures; clean out drains and remove obstructions from water systems.
• Repair and replace PVC, copper and galvanized pipes; solder and sweat copper joints and fitting; repair valves, ball cocks and faucets.
• Unplug and re-route water and control lines; service and repair circulating pumps and electrical timers.
• Maintain and repair plumbing fixtures on dishwashers, washing machines, toilets, sinks, drinking fountains and garbage disposals.
• Repair or replace gas lines, gas meters and valves; dig ditches and trenches as necessary; inspect, repair and install backflow prevention devices.
• Inspect, maintain and replace hot water heaters and loop systems; evaluate water levels, pressure and temperature.
• Read and interpret blueprints and sketches; ensure work is completed according to written specifications.
• Operate and maintain a variety of heavy equipment required for jobs assigned; requisition materials as required.
• Estimate time, materials, and equipment required for the jobs assigned; requisition materials as required.
• Basic plumbing such as fixing leaking or unstopping toilets and drains.
• Respond to and resolve various emergency calls and routine calls for service.
• Plan, organize and lay out assigned tasks.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Real Estate
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees