Plumber-Journeymen

Journeyman PlumberAUSTIN TEXAS

Allstate Plumbing is offering a great opportunity! We are seeking a career minded Journeyman Plumbers who want more for themselves and their families.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Journeyman Plumber who puts their customers first and is seeking career growth.

If this describes you and you want to join the best Plumbing Service Company in town please apply now to schedule an interview.

Job description

Essential Duties

Studies specifications building plans and shop drawings to determine tools and equipment required and the appropriate sequence of installation. Follows hanger spacing and load requirements based on specs and owner requirements.

Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures such as sinks toilets bathtubs urinals water heaters water softeners and others.

Locates and marks the position of pipe pipe connections and passage holes for pipes in walls and floors using ruler level and laser.

Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and fittings using hand and power tools.

Installs sleeves and leave outs for roof and wall penetrations. Digs backfills and tamps ditches using shovels picks and tampers.

Cuts reams and solders copper tubing/piping braze solvent weld fuse groove and thread pipe using pipe cutters reamers torches allow gaskets solvent cements fusing machines press fittings grove and pipethreading machines.

Assembles and installs valves pipes and fittings composed of metals i.e. iron steel copper brass lead and nonmetals i.e. glass vitrified clay and plastic using hand tools and power tools.

Joins pipe using mechanical solder brazing and pipe joining methods.

Fills pipe systems with water or air and reads gauges to determine system leaks.

Maintains the work area in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations (should support implementation of 6S). Maintains required personal tools and properly uses all Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and safety equipment.

In addition provide leak detection services to inspect and survey systems for the cause and origin of concealed leaks behind walls under concrete slabs and asphalt in basements in landscaping water intrusion in roofs irrigation systems radiant heat systems and pools and spas. You may also complete water sewer and specific line location and utility line location. Duties include going to commercial and residential locations to perform leak detection work on underground piping systems inside and outside buildings as well as on swimming pools and spas. Locating leaks is also done on sewer systems. All of the leak detection work is done above ground. Various forms of Electronic Leak Detection equipment are used on each job depending on the type of piping needing locating and depths etc. including infrared camera. Inert gasses and plugs for sealing systems for testing are also used. Other duties may be assigned.

Work Week: Monday Friday; 7:30am 6:00pm (Some weekends/nights possible) General Qualifications: Current Journeyman/Journeywoman license is Required Valid Texas Drivers License Required Previous applicable work experience Required Good customer service skills Tunnel repair experience Ability to problem solve and a clean background check a must.

We do offer additional benefits such as Medical dental and vision Insurance as well as PTO.

Job Type: Fulltime

Pay: $24.00 $42.00 per hour