Plumber Technician

Plumber Technician


Company
WPR Drafting
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
16–18 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Plumber Technician and become a vital part of delivering top-notch plumbing solutions across commercial and residential construction sites. In this energetic role, you will utilize your mechanical knowledge, construction plumbing expertise, and hands-on skills to install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems. Your proactive approach will ensure efficient project execution, safety compliance, and customer satisfaction. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced environment while making a tangible impact on building infrastructure.

Duties
β€’ Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems using hand tools, power tools, and pipe threading equipment on various construction sites
β€’ Read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately execute plumbing layouts and system designs
β€’ Perform welding and assembly tasks related to plumbing components and piping systems
β€’ Conduct heavy lifting of materials and equipment safely while adhering to safety protocols
β€’ Assist with remodeling projects by integrating plumbing systems into existing structures and performing carpentry tasks as needed
β€’ Use basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and troubleshooting plumbing issues effectively
β€’ Support HVAC system installations where mechanical knowledge applies, ensuring optimal operation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units

Qualifications
β€’ Proven experience in construction plumbing or related fields with hands-on work on construction sites
β€’ Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, pipe threading machines, and welding equipment
β€’ Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams accurately
β€’ Mechanical aptitude with knowledge of HVAC systems and schematics is a plus
β€’ Strong physical stamina for heavy lifting and working in physically demanding environments
β€’ Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and troubleshooting purposes
β€’ Valid commercial driver’s license or ability to obtain one is preferred
β€’ Handyman experience or remodeling background is advantageous but not required

Join us to build lasting infrastructure with precision and enthusiasm! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth through comprehensive training opportunities while fostering a safe and energetic work environment. This paid position is perfect for motivated individuals eager to develop their construction plumbing expertise while contributing to exciting projects.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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