Plumber Journeyman
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Description
Journeyman:
- Typically 3 years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities independently.
Certified Journeyman:
Certified Journeyman:
- Requires attainment of NCCER certifications written and/or practical.
Leadman:
Leadman:
- Provides leadership, instruction, and guidance to other craft workers in work crew, providing assistance to Foreman, while working in the capacity of a journeyman.
SUMMARY:
Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings and fixtures of heating, waters and drainage systems in support of plant construction and maintenance activities according to specifications and plumbing codes.
Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings and fixtures of heating, waters and drainage systems in support of plant construction and maintenance activities according to specifications and plumbing codes.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes, and opening clogged drains.
- Assembles pipe sections, tubing, and fittings, using screws, bolts, solder, plastic solvent, and caulking.
- Studies building plans and inspects structure to determine required materials and equipment and sequence of pipe installations
- Cuts opening in structures to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings, using hand and power tools.
- Locates and marks position of pipe installations and passage holes in structures, using measuring instruments, such as ruler and level.
- Cuts, threads, and bends pipe to required angle, using pipe cutters, pipe threading machine, and pipe bending machine.
- Fills pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observes pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.
- Directs workers engaged in pipe cutting and preassembly and installation of plumbing systems and components.
- Reads and interprets instructions and documentation and plans work activities.
- Moves materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work sites
- Follows all hazardous waste handling guidelines.
- Completes records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various clean-up and housekeeping activities.
- Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures.
- Performs other duties and activities as directed
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment.
- Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes, and opening clogged drains.
- Assembles pipe sections, tubing, and fittings, using screws, bolts, solder, plastic solvent, and caulking.
- Studies building plans and inspects structure to determine required materials and equipment and sequence of pipe installations
- Cuts opening in structures to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings, using hand and power tools.
- Locates and marks position of pipe installations and passage holes in structures, using measuring instruments, such as ruler and level.
- Cuts, threads, and bends pipe to required angle, using pipe cutters, pipe threading machine, and pipe bending machine.
- Fills pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observes pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.
- Directs workers engaged in pipe cutting and preassembly and installation of plumbing systems and components.
- Reads and interprets instructions and documentation and plans work activities.
- Moves materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work sites
- Follows all hazardous waste handling guidelines.
- Completes records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various clean-up and housekeeping activities.
- Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures.
- Performs other duties and activities as directed
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment.
- Performs other duties as required.