Job Information
J&J Worldwide Services Plumber in Ft. Johnson, Louisiana
Description
General Summary
Under general supervision, perform maintenance, inspection, modification, remodel and repair of mechanical plumbing equipment and fixtures for water, gas, oil, steam, sewage, fire sprinkler/prevention, and Medical-related plumbing systems. Maintain, troubleshoot and test plumbing systems; assemble, install and repair pumps, pipes, fittings and fixtures; cut, thread and weld gas pipes; assemble and install valves, pipe fittings and pipes; inspect completed work for conformance with specifications, requirements and compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations; inspect related work performed by contractors; estimate cost, time and materials for plumbing projects; participate in the maintenance and operations of engineering shop; clean, maintain and service tools and equipment used in the performance of duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Maintains, repairs and installs plumbing and related fixtures and components.
Repairs piping of various size and type.
Checks safety equipment and replaces components such as washers, gaskets and filters.
Inspects, repairs or replaces pumps, valves.
Install supports and hangers for pipe, fixtures and equipment.
Assemble and install valves and fittings.
Install, repair and maintain water treatment equipment, piping and controls.
Install, repair and maintain water heaters and conditioners. Including RO water and Water Softener Systems
Install, repair and maintain plumbing fixtures, appliances and trim.
Test pipe systems and fixtures for leaks.
Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet the requirements of the appropriate codes.
Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet environmental protection requirements.
Maintains appropriate service and repair records.
Researches, purchases and inventories equipment parts and supplies.
Responds to routine emergency calls for repairs and service.
Assists and serves as back up to other Facilities employees.
Knowledge, Experience and Skill Requirements
License or certificate required, or able to obtain
GED or High School Graduate
Experience working in an outdoor or indoor building environment
General knowledge of plumbing fixtures and ability to comprehend blueprints and drawings.
Work Environment
Must be able to lift 50 lbs., squat, bend, stoop and kneel for short periods, climb a ladder, stand for long periods of time, constant arm extensions.
Occasional exposure to elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, but none to the point of being disagreeable. May involve minor safety hazards where likely result would be cuts, bruises, etc.
Must be able to pass a local background check
J&J Worldwide Services CBRE Government and Defense Business is thrilled at the opportunity for you to apply to one of our roles. The minimum pay rate for this position is $29.88. This position may also be eligible for a wide range of competitive benefits that can include but not limited to: medical, well-being, financial planning and short-term incentives benefits.
This job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)