Plumbing SSJ Technician

Edwards Electrical & Mechanical Inc.•Indianapolis, IN

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Plumbing SSJ Technician is responsible for installing and repairing various piping systems and plumbing fixtures in commercial and industrial environments. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, the ability to interpret technical documents, and excellent customer service. The technician will work with a variety of materials and tools, ensuring all work is performed safely and to code.

Requirements

Must possess a valid state drivers license and pass an MVR check
Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening
Must be able to climb ladders and work from heights in excess of 4 feet.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Must possess the ability to communicate via telephone to customers and dispatch
High school diploma or equivalent required.
5 years minimum related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Journeyman or contractor license is required.
Must possess a valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Installs and repairs water, gas, air and drain piping.
Installs and repairs water heaters, domestic hot water boilers, circulating pumps, back flow preventers, and thermostatic mixing valves.
Assembles and installs valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed of cast iron, steel, brass, PVC and copper.
Joins pipes by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and caulks joints.
Installs new and repairs existing plumbing fixtures and carriers.
Installs new and repairs existing sinks, toilets, bathtubs, water heaters, and hot water storage tanks.
Capable of cutting appropriately-sized openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
Cuts and threads pipe.
Maintains good customer relations by communicating with the customer, leaving work area clean and orderly, and resolving any customer concerns.
Observes job site and reports and corrects any unsafe working conditions.