Plumber

Colorado Shipyard Corporation; Consolacion; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Shipyard Corporation in the Philippines seeks a skilled Shipyard Plumber to install, maintain, inspect, and repair water, sewage, drainage, fire-protection, and compressed-air piping across shipyard equipment and vessels. You will diagnose leaks, read marine blueprints, and perform preventive maintenance while obeying maritime safety rules.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and graduation from a trade school with NC II, and can work in confined spaces, climb ladders,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduation from a trade school with NC II.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair potable water, greywater, blackwater, ballast, and high-pressure utility lines.
• Conduct routine rounds, pressure tests, and valve maintenance on shipyard pumps, hydrants, and drainage networks.
• Address urgent pipe bursts, pump failures, or major drainage backups in docks, workshops, and facilities.
• Adhere to maritime environmental regulations and safety standards while working near heavy machinery.

Skills

Read blueprints

Diagnose leaks

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school NC II

Job description

About the role

The Shipyard Plumber is responsible for installing, maintaining, inspecting, and repairing water, sewage, drainage, fire-protection, and compressed-air piping systems across shipyard equipment, industrial facilities, and docked or building vessels. This role involves diagnosing leaks, interpreting complex marine and facility blueprints, executing routine preventive maintenance, and strictly complying with maritime, environmental, and industrial safety codes.

Key responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair potable water, greywater, blackwater, ballast, and high-pressure utility lines throughout the shipyard and marine structures
• Conduct routine rounds, pressure tests, and valve maintenance on shipyard pumps, hydrants, and drainage networks to prevent operational downtime
• Promptly address urgent pipe bursts, catastrophic pump failures, or major drainage backups in dry docks, workshops, and administrative facilities
• Adhere strictly to maritime environmental regulations, hot-work permit mandates, and OSHA or local safety standards while working near heavy shipyard machinery

About you

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Graduation from a trade school, vocational training program with NC II
• Ability to work comfortably in confined spaces (e.g., ship hulls, crawlspaces, tanks), climb ladders or scaffolding, and safely lift heavy tools or piping materials up to 50 lbs