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Job Title

Plumber

Job Description Summary

Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, perform a variety of skilled plumbing tasks supporting the repair and maintenance of buildings and facilities; troubleshoot, repair, replace, and maintain plumbing fixtures, accessories, and equipment; perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility; assist in performing other skilled duties as assigned.

Job Description

+ Install general plumbing systems and repair existing systems; install water piping, fire sprinkling systems and sewer mains and laterals.

+ Troubleshoot and repair major plumbing breakdowns such as clogged drains and fixtures; clean out drains and remove obstructions from water systems.

+ Repair and replace PVC, copper and galvanized pipes; solder and sweat copper joints and fitting; repair valves, ball cocks and faucets.

+ Unplug and re-route water and control lines; service and repair circulating pumps and electrical timers.

+ Maintain and repair plumbing fixtures, including dishwashers, washing machines, toilets, sinks, drinking fountains, and garbage disposals.

+ Repair or replace gas lines, meters, and valves; dig ditches and trenches as necessary; inspect, repair, and install backflow prevention devices.

+ Inspect, maintain, and replace hot water heaters and loop systems; evaluate water levels, pressure, and temperature.

+ Read and interpreted blueprints and sketches; ensured work was completed according to written specifications.

+ Operate and maintain various heavy equipment required for jobs assigned; requisition materials as needed.

+ Estimate time, materials, and equipment required for the jobs assigned; requisition materials as needed.

+ Basic plumbing such as fixing leaking or unstopping toilets and drains.

+ Respond to and resolve various emergency calls and routine calls for service.

+ Plan, organize, and lay out assigned tasks.

+ Perform other duties as required.

Ability To:

+ Estimate cost, labor, and materials as necessary to replace and repair general plumbing.

+ Read drawings and work from plans and specifications.

+ Understand and follow oral and written directions.

+ Works independently with little direction.

+ Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.

+ Meet schedules and timelines.

+ A variety of tools and machines are used in the basic trades.

Qualifications:

A high school diploma: GED or experiences in the trades beyond minimum requirements may substitute for education. A minimum of four years of previous experience is required. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Education and/or Experience:

High school diploma or GED and four (4) years related experience and/ or training, or equivalent.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Possession of a valid GA driver’s license; possession of, or ability to obtain, journeyman’s license.

Environmental Conditions:

Field environment; travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, gases, electrical energy, adverse weather conditions; work or inspect in confined spaces, ability to work at heights; use scaffolding and ladders and operate machinery.

Physical Conditions:

Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for walking or standing for prolonged periods; heavy, moderate or light lifting and carrying; bending, stooping, kneeling, crawling, climbing; operating motorized equipment and vehicles; near visual acuity to inspect equipment and machinery

C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at **1-888-365-5406** or email **[email protected]** . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

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