Plumber

U.S. Facilities, Inc; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Life, Vision, Dental Insurance

401K matching

Pension

Paid Time Off

Uniforms and Boot Allowance

Matching 401K

Pension

Paid Time Off

Uniforms

Boot Allowance

Union Position

Job summary

A facility maintenance company is hiring a Plumber in Philadelphia, PA. You will manage and maintain complex plumbing systems in a correctional environment, ensuring adherence to all plumbing codes. This position requires at least three years of plumbing experience, proficiency with various tools, and the ability to read blueprints. Benefits include a competitive salary with comprehensive insurance coverage, 401K matching, and paid time off. Join a team dedicated to high-quality service in a demanding work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in plumbing trades.
• Capable of understanding plumbing codes and building plans.
• Must be able to pass a background investigation.
• Capable of reading blueprints, drawings and layouts
• Must be able to read and speak English clearly
• Valid Driver's license
• Able to climb ladders and walk long distances
• Able to pass Background Investigation without Criminal history
• Must pass Pre-employment Drug Screening and Random Drug Testing
• Must be able to work overtime
• Will be working in a Correctional environment, 24/7 operation

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain domestic hot and cold water systems.
• Assemble, install, and repair piping and fixtures.
• Ensure proper installation according to plumbing codes.
• Locate and mark positions of piping and pipe valve isolation
• Proficiently use hand and power tools for copper, carbon steel, and cast iron piping
• Direct Trade Helper assigned to plumber
• Adhere to safety and company policies

Skills

Proficient in hand tools

Experience in soldering

Commercial drain cleaning

Ability to read blueprints

Experience with various piping methods

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma, GED or Trade School

Journeyman license in Philadelphia

Tools

Basic hand tools

Test equipment

Cast iron piping

Soldering/Brazing

Pro press

Pipe threading

Pipe grooving

Job description

U.S. Facilities, Inc., a consolidated building maintenance services company, is currently accepting resumes for the position of Plumber for its Philadelphia, PA location.

The Plumber will be responsible for the operation, replacement, repair and maintenance of domestic hot and cold water systems, sanitary drainage systems, pumps and fixtures in a Correctional Environment. Assembling, installing and repairing pipes, fitting and fixtures of heating, water and drainage systems according to specification and plumbing codes. Studies building plans and working drawings to determine work aids required and sequence of installations. Locates and marks position of piping and pipe valve isolation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND REPONSIBILITIES:

• Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools and other methods pertaining to the installation of copper, carbon steel, cast iron.
• Experience in soldering, brazing, pro press, pipe threading, pipe grooving and various other piping methods used in a Commercial/Industrial Environment.
• Fills pipe system with water or air, reads gauges to determine system pressure.
• Proficient in Commercial drain cleaning and service.
• Directs Trade Helper assigned to plumber.
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Basic literacy and the strength and dexterity required to perform heavy lifting tasks.
• High School Diplomas, GED or Trade School
• Minimum (3) three years experience in the plumbing trades
• Licensed at the Journeyman level in the City of Philadelphia
• Must provide own basic hand tools and test equipment
• Capable of reading blueprints, drawings and layouts
• Must be able to read and speak English clearly
• Valid Driver's license
• Able to climb ladders and walk long distances.
• Able to pass Background Investigation without Criminal history.
• Must be able to pass Pre-employment Drug Screening and Random Drug Testing.
• Must be able to work overtime when required.
• Must be able to work in all climate conditions.
• Will be working in a Correctional environment, which is a 24/7 operation. Shifts to be assigned
• Shifts may involve multiple schedules.

BENEFITS:

• Excellent wage and benefits package which included: Health/Life/Vision/Denta1/Disability Insurance, Matching 401K, Pension and Paid Time Off
• Uniforms, Boot Allowance This is a Union Position.

U.S. Facilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities

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