Master Plumber

CleanSpace; Michigan; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plumbing service provider in Michigan is seeking a Master Plumber to perform preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on plumbing systems. The role involves traveling to various job sites, maintaining plumbing components, and leading troubleshooting efforts. Applicants must possess a Journeyman Plumber/Gas Fitter License and have a minimum of six years of related trades experience. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in diverse environments with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of trades experience directly related to plumbing.
• Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution may substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Travel to various work sites in and out of state for plumbing maintenance and repairs.
• Maintain and repair plumbing components including toilets, faucets, and drains.
• Install, repair, or replace domestic water lines and backflow devices.
• Lead troubleshooting and repairs on distribution systems.

Skills

Plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair skills

Knowledge of steam, water, and natural gas distribution systems

Ability to lead others in troubleshooting and emergency repairs

Ability to develop and implement planned maintenance programs

Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade

Ability to read, understand, and follow safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Current Journeyman Plumber/Gas Fitter (JPG) License

Job description

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Job Summary

Traveling to various work sites in and out of state to plan and perform preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on plumbing systems. Maintains the inspection backflow preventer and boilers database.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintains and repairs general plumbing components to include toilets, urinals, faucets, hose bibs, and drains.


• Installs, repairs, or replaces domestic hot and cold-water lines.


• Repairs and replaces steam to hot water exchangers for major building heating systems and pools.


• Repairs and replaces pneumatic steam valves, radiator valves, traps, and steam and condensate pipes.


• Repairs and replaces domestic hot water heat pumps, chilled water pumps, sump pumps, and sewage pumps.


• Installs, tests, and repairs all sizes of backflow prevention devices.


• Lead troubleshooting efforts and repairs steam, water, and gas distribution systems.


• Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.


• Provides sketches and dimensions used by drafters to create plans for subcontractor work.


• Research catalogs and vendor services for complex and/or customized system retrofits.


• Interprets and applies mechanical and structural blueprints to plan plumbing repairs and modifications.


• In coordination with management, assigns to and tracks corrective and preventive maintenance tasks given to subordinate plumbers.


• Estimate jobs, layouts, and material selection.


• Interpret plumbing and mechanical system building prints.


• Lead troubleshooting and repair efforts on steam, water, gas distribution system components, and backflow prevention devices.


• Troubleshoot sewage systems.


• Lead junior technicians in complex repair work.


• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Job Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; at least 6 years of trades experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.


• Possession of a current Journeyman Plumber/Gas Fitter (JPG) License.


• Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that is above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required

• Plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair skills.


• Knowledge of steam, water, and natural gas distribution systems maintenance and repair.


• Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.


• Ability to lead others in troubleshooting and emergency repairs.


• Ability to develop and implement planned maintenance programs.


• Ability to read, understand, and follow safety procedures.

Conditions of Employment

• Must be willing to travel in and out of state to various job sites.


• Possession of a valid driver's license is a requirement for this job.


• Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check.

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

• Work involves almost constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, biohazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises.


• Considerable physical activity. Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling up to fifty (50) pounds. Physical work is a primary part ( more than 70%) of job.


• No or very limited exposure to physical risk.


• Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction