Journeyman Plumber

Plumbing responsibilities include using plumbing tools to install and service plumbing systems, observing company safety guidelines, documenting each project, and updating client records, providing material cost and time estimates, and training apprentices. You should also be able to easily diagnose plumbing problems and provide excellent customer service.

To be successful you should be able to read blueprints, use diagnostic tools, and make decisions under pressure. Outstanding plumbers have sound knowledge of their craft and the ability to transfer this knowledge and skill to apprentices

Journeyman Plumber Primary Responsibilities:

Installing, repairing, and servicing plumbing systems

Sourcing or fabricating replacement plumbing components

Interpreting blueprints and drawing rough sketches when required

Guiding and overseeing other apprentices or journeyman plumbers

Drawing up preventative maintenance measures and explaining these to clients and other plumbers

Obtaining required permits, equipment, tools, and materials for projects.

Testing and troubleshooting systems

Provide assistance during emergencies

Updating project records and preparing relevant documents and reports for clients

Liaising with clients, vendors, and other plumbers

Evaluating scope of work components

Leading through the planning, execution, and closing phases of new

projects in consideration of all things plumbing related

Journeyman Plumber Requirements:

A valid driver's license

Superb customer service skills

Excellent written, verbal, and telephonic communication

Experience with power tools and other equipment used in construction

Firm grasp of health and safety codes

Active Journeyman License

Ability to train, manage, and guide future NHI Commercial plumbersthrough the apprentice process

Most of the projects that are performed by NHI Commercial are directly related to multi-family housing. This means that in many cases, projects are performed within occupied units and communities, and it is the expectation of NHI Commercial that all employees act with a high level of professionalism. In many cases, you will be expected to swap out tub/surrounds, toilets, and other plumbing fixtures on a regular basis.

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