Job Description
Job Description
Position: Experienced Plumber
Overview:
We’re seeking a skilled plumber to take the lead on maintenance, repair, and installation projects across a variety of systems including piping, gas, water, drainage, and mechanical equipment. This role involves hands-on work, project leadership, and coordination to ensure work meets all codes and specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform emergency, routine, and preventative maintenance on plumbing and piping systems, including gas lines, fixtures, and mechanical systems.
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Lead specialty projects and coordinate tasks to ensure timely, code-compliant completion.
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Interpret blueprints, technical diagrams, and specifications to execute installations and repairs accurately.
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Inspect, diagnose, and repair plumbing and mechanical systems using appropriate tools and testing equipment.
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Plan installations, secure permits, and complete all required testing and inspections.
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Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance as needed.
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Maintain detailed records of work performed, including documentation related to work orders, blueprints, and manuals.
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Stay current with regulations and recommend improvements based on emerging tools, materials, and best practices.
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Support training efforts to enhance team capabilities and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Qualifications:
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Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Vocational training or coursework in plumbing and blueprint reading preferred.
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Experience: Minimum 3 years in residential or commercial plumbing maintenance.
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Licensing: Must obtain Journeyman or Master Plumbing License within 24 months of hire. Valid Virginia Driver’s License preferred; required for Property Maintenance roles.
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Other Skills:
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Strong familiarity with Virginia and hospital plumbing codes.
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Effective communication and teamwork skills.
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Comfortable using computerized work order systems.
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Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.
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May be required to provide basic maintenance tools.
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Additional Information:
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This position is classified as emergency personnel and may be required to report during emergencies.
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Must be flexible to work across multiple facilities and provide own transportation if needed.