Plumber Helper

BL Harbert International; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

BL Harbert International in Panama City, FL seeks a skilled plumber helper to assist journeyman plumbers, interpret blueprints, and support installations of pipes, fixtures, and related systems.

You will install and modify piping, test for leaks, ensure compliance with building codes, and work closely with contractors to complete tasks safely.

A high school diploma or better is expected, with a focus on safety and teamwork in a demanding field.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or better.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Journeyman Plumbers to learn from their best practices and assist them in their job duties.
• Interprets blueprints and building specifications to map layout for pipes, drainage systems, and other plumbing materials
• Installs pipes and fixtures, such as sinks and toilets, for water, gas, steam, air, or other liquids
• Installs supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation
• Assembles fittings and valves for installation
• Modifies length of pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing materials as needed for a building
• Uses saws and pipe cutters as necessary
• Installs heating and air-conditioning systems, including water heaters
• Collaborates with contractors, construction workers, electricians, pipefitters, and steamfitters in installing and repairing plumbing
• Tests plumbing systems for leaks and other problems
• Analyses problem and identifies appropriate tools and materials for repair
• Follows health and safety standards and complies with building codes
• Writes report documenting the problem and summary of actions taken
• Performs inspections of plumbing systems to identify and replace worn parts

Skills

Plumbing

Education

High School or better

Job description

• Work closely with the Journeyman Plumbers to learn from their best practices and assist them in their job duties.
• Interprets blueprints and building specifications to map layout for pipes, drainage systems, and other plumbing materials
• Installs pipes and fixtures, such as sinks and toilets, for water, gas, steam, air, or other liquids
• Installs supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation
• Assembles fittings and valves for installation
• Modifies length of pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing materials as needed for a building
• Uses saws and pipe cutters as necessary
• Installs heating and air-conditioning systems, including water heaters
• Collaborates with contractors, construction workers, electricians, pipefitters, and steamfitters in installing and repairing plumbing
• Tests plumbing systems for leaks and other problems
• Analyses problem and identifies appropriate tools and materials for repair
• Follows health and safety standards and complies with building codes
• Writes report documenting the problem and summary of actions taken
• Performs inspections of plumbing systems to identify and replace worn parts

BL Harbert is an EEO/Disabilities/Vets

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Plumbing

Advanced

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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