Maintenance Trades Helper Plumber

EMI Services, Inc.; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Maintenance Trades Helper Plumber at a military base, where you will assist skilled plumbing professionals in maintaining and repairing plumbing systems. This role offers competitive wages, an insurance allowance, and opportunities for career growth. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values quality and customer satisfaction, providing essential services in a dynamic environment. Enjoy a generous benefits package, including paid time off and tuition reimbursement, while contributing to the success of a leader in DOD base support services.

Benefits

Insurance allowance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Generous benefits package

Annual wage increases

Referral program

Steady non-seasonal work

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of plumbing experience or vocational training required.
• Knowledge of plumbing methods and safety codes essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled plumbers with basic repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Install and repair plumbing fixtures under supervision.
• Test pipe systems for leaks and perform general cleaning.

Skills

Knowledge of plumbing methods

Understanding of building structural elements

Ability to follow verbal instructions

Adaptability and flexibility

Workplace safety practices

Dependable attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1-2 years of related experience or vocational training

Job description

Maintenance Trades Helper Plumber - Marine Corp Base Camp Lejeune

Competitive Wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE!

Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow:

• Annual increases to wages and allowance
• Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career growth and advancement potential

EMI Services is hiring a Maintenance Trade Helper Plumber (MTH-P). The role involves assisting skilled plumbing maintenance workers by performing tasks such as supplying materials and tools, cleaning work areas, assisting journeymen, and performing other unskilled tasks as directed.

Salary: $19.68/hr plus $9.75 fringe benefits for insurance and 401k.

Key Responsibilities

1. Perform basic repairs and maintain plumbing fixtures under supervision, including replacing washers, mending pipes, and unclogging drains.
2. Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and pipes made of various materials under supervision.
3. Join pipes using flanges, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and caulks under supervision.
4. Bend pipes to required angles using pipe-bending tools under supervision.
5. Test pipe systems for leaks by filling with water or air and reading pressure gauges.
6. Install and repair plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, water heaters, and garbage disposals under supervision.
7. Provide groundskeeping services like landscaping and debris removal.
8. Perform general cleaning of buildings or properties.
9. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Knowledge of plumbing methods, materials, tools, and safety codes in commercial/industrial settings.
• Understanding of building structural elements and maintenance practices.
• Ability to follow verbal instructions and adhere to policies.
• Adaptability, flexibility, and good task prioritization.
• Workplace safety practices, including proper PPE use.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of related experience or vocational training.
• Valid driver's license and compliance with REAL ID Act or willingness to obtain one.
• Pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.
• Dependable attendance, with availability for overtime, nights, and weekends.
• U.S. citizenship for access to military installations.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
• Use of hands, reaching, talking, walking, and other physical activities.
• Prolonged sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stooping.
• Climbing ladders and entering confined spaces.
• Work in various indoor and outdoor environments, potentially in extreme temperatures.
• Exposure to potential hazards like poisons and gases.
• Sensory demands related to smells from sewer and water systems.

* Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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Benefits as a Team Member

• Generous benefits package including insurance allowance, health plans, retirement plans, life insurance, paid time off, disability, uniforms, tuition reimbursement, and more.
• Annual wage and allowance increases.
• Steady non-seasonal work.
• Referral program to bring friends to the team.

What Sets EMI Apart

EMI is a leader in DOD base support services, committed to quality, cost savings, and customer satisfaction. We value trust and loyalty, with a team of over 250 professionals across the US providing seamless support and exceptional service.