Plumber

Akima, LLC • Concord, NH

1d • $39 • Onsite

About The Position

Akima Facilities Operations is seeking a plumber to help on our client site in Concord California.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must possess a HS Diploma or GED.
• Must successfully complete a background check to include criminal and credit and obtain a government clearance.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment Drug Test.
• Must possess 5+ years’ experience at Journeyman plumber level.
• Must have a valid driver's license

Nice To Haves

• Trade or tech school highly preferred.
• Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester training certified.
• Backflow Prevention Assembly Repair and Maintenance Training certified.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of plumbing trade functions such as the installation, maintenance, or repair of pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems according to plumbing code.
• Cut openings in walls, floors, or ceilings to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings. Assembles and installs valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed of metals such as iron, steel, and copper, and nonmetals such as fiberglass, vitrified clay, and plastic by using power and hand tools.
• Install and/or repair sinks, toilets, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, faucets and burst pipes. Opens clogged drains.
• Study building plans and working drawings to determine work aids required and sequence of installations. Inspect structures to ascertain obstructions to be avoided to prevent weakening of structure resulting from installation of pipe.
• Cut and thread pipe, using pipe cutters, cutting torch, and threading machines. Bend pipe to required angle by use of bending machine or by hand.
• Join pipe by use of threaded joints, flanges, fittings, solder, pro press, plastic solvent welds.
• Fill pipe system with water/air and read pressure gauges to determine whether system is leaking.
• Maintain and repair plumbing by performing such tasks as replacing washers in leaky faucets.
• Use pipe locators to locate, identify, and mark sewer, and natural gas systems to prevent damage.
• Responsible for the timely reporting of accidents, injuries, and “near miss” and hazardous situations.
• Assist other trades and crafts personnel in their daily operations.
• Works from blueprints, drawings, models, or verbal and written instructions.
• Follows established safety procedures and utilize safety protective equipment and clothing pertaining to trades or skills.
• Inspect and maintain both Fire Suppression systems and Backflow preventers.
• Ensures proper housekeeping practices are observed.
• Operate Company motor vehicles and/or other equipment.

Benefits

• SCA - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Vacation, holiday and sick Leave offered will be as defined under the DOL's Wage Determination.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED