Plumber

Detroit, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Charter County of Wayne is Michigans largest county. We are home to 34 cities and nine townships. From Rockwood to Livonia from Sumpter Township to the Grosse Pointes each community in Wayne County offers residents and businesses a unique blend of opportunity to live work play and raise families. Headquartered in Detroit our largest city and the automotive capital of the world Wayne County offers a diversified economy and high standards for our residents quality of life. Our history is rich and we take pride in being one of the most diverse communities that values culture arts and world-class amenities. Wayne County provides leadership that ensures the County operates efficiently effectively and responsibly. We provide transparently while building a stronger County inclusive of collaborations innovation and a clear focus on serving our residents.

DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR JOB DUTIES

The Plumber will be responsible for all the duties listed but not limited to the following below: performs skilled plumbing work in the installation maintenance and repair of plumbing system fixtures and equipment. Work is performed independently under the general supervision of the Plumber Foreman and in accordance with standard trades practice. Work is performed at County buildings and involves the use of hand and power tools and equipment. The plumber may work on equipment above ground level. The working conditions of the jail present a potentially dangerous environment for workers.

Required Tasks

Coordinate schedule train and assign work to sheet metal workers.
Supervise sheet metal staff.
Conduct health and safety inspections.
Assemble pipe sections tubing or fittings using couplings clamps screws bolts cement plastic solvent caulking or soldering brazing or welding equipment.
Install pipe assemblies fittings valves appliances such as dishwasher or water heaters or fixtures such as sinks or toilets using hand or power tools
Keep records of work assignments.
Maintain or repair plumbing by replacing defective washers replacing or mending broken pipes or opening clogged drains.
Direct helpers engaged in pipe cutting preassembly or installation of plumbing systems or components.
Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.
Locate and mark the position of pipe installations connections passage holes or fixtures in structures using measuring instruments such as rulers or levels.
Measure cut thread or bend pipe to required angle using hand or power tools or machines such as pipe cutters pipe-threading machines or pip-bending machines.
Review blueprints building codes or specifications to determine work details or procedures
Estimate time material or labor costs for use in project plans
Install underground storm sanitary or water piping systems extending piping as needed to connect fixtures and plumbing
Inspect structures to assess material or equipment needs to establish the sequence of pipe installation or to plan installation around obstructions such as electrical wiring
Install green plumbing equipment such as faucet flow restrictors dual-flush or pressure-assisted flush toilets or tankless hot water heaters
Work independently with little supervision & perform other duties as assigned.

ducational/Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid drivers license
Plumber Journeyman
Valid State of Michigan Plumbers License
Master Plumber (Not Required but preferred)
THIS IS A FIRST SHIFT POSITION. MONDAY-FRIDAY
1st Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm

DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR JOB DUTIES

Required Tasks

Coordinate schedule train and assign work to sheet metal workers.
Supervise sheet metal staff.
Conduct health and safety inspections.
Assemble pipe sections tubing or fittings using couplings clamps screws bolts cement plastic solvent caulking or soldering brazing or welding equipment.
Install pipe assemblies fittings valves appliances such as dishwasher or water heaters or fixtures such as sinks or toilets using hand or power tools
Keep records of work assignments.
Maintain or repair plumbing by replacing defective washers replacing or mending broken pipes or opening clogged drains.
Direct helpers engaged in pipe cutting preassembly or installation of plumbing systems or components.
Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.
Locate and mark the position of pipe installations connections passage holes or fixtures in structures using measuring instruments such as rulers or levels.
Measure cut thread or bend pipe to required angle using hand or power tools or machines such as pipe cutters pipe-threading machines or pip-bending machines.
Review blueprints building codes or specifications to determine work details or procedures
Estimate time material or labor costs for use in project plans
Install underground storm sanitary or water piping systems extending piping as needed to connect fixtures and plumbing
Inspect structures to assess material or equipment needs to establish the sequence of pipe installation or to plan installation around obstructions such as electrical wiring
Install green plumbing equipment such as faucet flow restrictors dual-flush or pressure-assisted flush toilets or tankless hot water heaters
Work independently with little supervision & perform other duties as assigned.

ducational/Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid drivers license
Plumber Journeyman
Valid State of Michigan Plumbers License
Master Plumber (Not Required but preferred)
THIS IS A FIRST SHIFT POSITION. MONDAY-FRIDAY
1st Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm