Plumber

MSS Solutions, LLC; Zebulon (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

MSS Solutions, LLC in Zebulon, NC is seeking an experienced Plumber to perform skilled install, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems in commercial and industrial settings. You will read blueprints, measure, cut, and install piping while ensuring code compliance.

The role requires 2+ years of plumbing experience, a trade school diploma or apprenticeship, valid driver's license, and strong troubleshooting and communication skills. OSHA 10 is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read blueprints and specifications.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good listening and communication abilities.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
• OSHA 10 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review blueprints and building codes to determine work details.
• Study plans and inspect structures to assess material and equipment needs.
• Locate and mark pipe installations and fixtures.
• Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe using hand and power tools.
• Assemble pipe sections and fittings with cement, soldering, or welding.
• Install and test pipe assemblies, fixtures, and appliances.
• Layout for wall penetrations and underground piping.
• Install underground DWV and water piping systems.
• Cut openings to accommodate pipes.
• Hang supports to hold pipes in place.
• Inspect and test plumbing systems for safety and code compliance.
• Repair and maintain plumbing; replace defective appliances or pipes.
• Handle customer queries and respond to call outs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems.
• Keep records of assignments and produce detailed work reports.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Record keeping

Education

Trade school diploma

Completed apprenticeship

Tools

Pipe cutters

Pipe-threading machine

Pipe bending machine

Soldering equipment

Caulking

Power tools

Job description

Plumber

Role and Responsibilities

The essential roles and responsibilities are outlined below:

• Review blueprints and building codes and specifications to determine work details and procedures.
• Study building plans and inspect structures to assess material and equipment needs, to establish the sequence of pipe installations, and to plan installation around obstructions such as electrical wiring.
• Locate and mark the position of pipe installations, connections, passage holes, and fixtures in structures, using measuring instruments such as rulers and levels.
• Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe to required angle, using hand and power tools or machines such as pipe cutters, pipe-threading machines, and pipe-bending machines.
• Assemble pipe sections, hub and no-hub assembly, tubing and fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing and welding equipment.
• Install and test pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, commercial appliances, and fixtures such as sinks and toilets, using hand and power tools.
• Layout for wall penetrations and underground pipe systems.
• Install underground DWV (drain, waste, vent), sanitary and water piping systems and extend piping to connect fixtures and plumbing to these systems.
• Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings, using hand and power tools.
• Hang steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place.
• Inspect and test plumbing systems for safety, functionality, and code compliance.
• Repair and maintain plumbing, replacing defective commercial appliances, replacing or mending broken pipes, and opening clogged drains.
• Handle customer queries and respond to call outs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems.
• Keep records of assignments and produce detailed work reports.

Qualification & Education Requirements

• 2+ years of experience as a Plumber, commercial or industrial preferred.
• Trade school diploma or completed apprenticeship.
• Working knowledge of water supply, heating, and ventilation systems.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and using plumbing tools.
• Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills.
• Good listening and communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and patience.
• Valid Driver's License.
• OSHA 10 preferred.

Equal Opportunity Statement

• MSS Solutions, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free environment.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.