Commercial Industrial Apprentice Plumber - FL - On Site

Orlando, FL

Responsibilities

  • System Installation: Install and assemble pipes, fittings, and fixtures for various plumbing systems, including water supply, drainage, and gas lines
  • Blueprint Reading: Interpret and work from blueprints, drawings, and specifications to plan and execute plumbing installations
  • Pipefitting: Cut, thread, and bend pipes to required angles using hand and power tools. Install and connect pipes, valves, and other plumbing components
  • Fixture Installation: Install and maintain plumbing fixtures such as sinks, faucets, toilets, and water heaters
  • Repairs and Maintenance: Diagnose and repair plumbing issues, including leaks, clogs, and malfunctions in commercial/industrial plumbing systems
  • Pipe Inspection: Perform inspections to identify and address potential plumbing problems before they become major issues
  • Backflow Prevention: Install and maintain backflow prevention devices to ensure water quality and prevent contamination
  • Pressure Testing: Conduct pressure tests on plumbing systems to identify and address any leaks or weaknesses in the system
  • Welding and Soldering: Use welding and soldering techniques to join pipes and fittings as needed for the plumbing system
  • Collaboration: Coordinate with other construction professionals, such as general contractors and electricians, to ensure the seamless integration of plumbing systems with other building components
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for oneself and others on the job site
  • Code Compliance: Ensure all plumbing work complies with local, state, and national plumbing codes and regulations
  • Troubleshooting: Identify and troubleshoot complex plumbing issues and develop effective solutions
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including materials used, time spent, and any inspections or tests conducted
  • Continuous Learning: Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and advancements in plumbing systems through ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

  • High School diploma
  • Wants to learn the trade
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)