Technician I - Water/Plumbing

Summary: Under supervision, perform a variety of semi-skilled work in the maintenance of plumbing fixtures, and to perform other related work as required.

• Reports to Crew Leader, and/or Construction Manager to receive day’s assignment.
• Perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks involving the use of different hand tools, power tools and maintenance equipment used to retrofit, replace and repair existing plumbing fixtures.
• Tasks include demolition of old fixtures, installation of new fixtures including toilet flush valves, toilet china, urinal valves and china, faucets and flow restrictors, showerhead and retrofitting other existing water fixtures as directed.
• Operate maintenance equipment and a variety of power tools including portable drills, table saws, aerial lifts and related equipment as required.
• Assists with loading or unloading of trucks and staging material when needed.
• May be required to work on elevated platforms including ladders, scaffolding, scissor lifts and other mechanized equipment.
• Complies with the company’s personal hand tools requirements and maintains at all times.
• Maintains tools and maintenance equipment in working order.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Competency

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during work.
• Operate a variety of motorized, light construction equipment.
• Operate various electric or gasoline powered equipment used in the work being performed.
• Demonstrate proficiency at interpreting Energy Conservation Measures (ECM) Codes and Price Codes.
• Basic installation, retrofitting, repair and maintenance procedures and practices.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Current Driver’s License
• OSHA 10 (we will provide if necessary)

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  While performing the duties of this Job, the employee will regularly be required work in tight/close quarters such as plumbing chases and mechanical closets.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee will regularly be required to work from a squatting / kneeling position for extended periods of time.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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  While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit.
• The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. Must be able to accurately discern colors.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.