Plumber - 022

U.S. Facilities, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Life/Vision/Dental/Disability

401K, Pension, PTO

Uniforms and boot allowance

Job summary

U.S. Facilities, Inc. in Philadelphia seeks a Journeyman Plumber to operate, repair and maintain hot and cold water systems, drainage, pumps and fixtures in a correctional environment.

You will read blueprints, lift heavy loads, provide your own basic tools, and may work overtime. A City of Philadelphia Journeyman license is required, with a valid driver’s license and ability to work in all climate conditions.

Qualifications

• Must read and speak English clearly.
• High School Diploma, GED or Trade School required.
• Minimum 3 years in plumbing trades.
• Journeyman license in City of Philadelphia required.
• Provide own basic hand tools and test equipment.
• Able to read blueprints, drawings and layouts.
• Valid Driver's license.
• Able to climb ladders and walk long distances.
• Background check and pre-employment drug screening required.
• Overtime may be required; 24/7 correctional setting.

Responsibilities

• Operate, replace, repair and maintain domestic water systems.
• Maintain sanitary drainage systems, pumps and fixtures.
• Assemble, install and repair pipes, fittings and fixtures per code.
• Study plans and drawings to determine work sequence.
• Locate and mark piping positions and valves.

Skills

Blueprints reading

English proficiency

Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma/GED/Trade School

Journeyman license (City of Philadelphia)

Tools

Basic hand tools

Test equipment

Job description

U.S. Facilities, Inc., a consolidated facility management service, is seeking Plumbers in Philadelphia. 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/Dental/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