Plumber

Company Description

Forefront Healthcare is unique, experienced, and specialized in serving the continuum of care. With finely tailored, high-quality culinary and support services, Forefront helps its partners elevate the patient and resident experience

Job Description

Forefront Culinary and Support Services is unique, experienced, and specialized in serving the continuum of care. With finely tailored, high-quality culinary and support services, Forefront helps its partners elevate the patient and resident experience.

Are you looking for a company which you can elevate your career with? Forefront Healthcare is the company you can definitely advance with!

We are a small privately-owned American company who have the best people to provide quality services to our end customer! Come and join a company that is growing and be part of our success!

WE HAVE AMAZING BENEFITS:Benefits include: (Full-time employees eligible) **Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) plan (retirement plan), PTO

Position Summary

Under general supervision the Plumber performs a variety of technical tasks related to installing, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing heating, water and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes.

Typical Duties

• *Installs, troubleshoots, repairs and replaces all types of plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, toilets, urinals, flush valves, bathtubs, faucets, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposals, dishwashers and water softeners.
• *Clears all types and sizes of drains with cable machine and jetting machine/high pressure pump truck.
• *Repairs all types of water and sewer lines both inside and outside buildings.
• *Inspects structure to ascertain obstructions to be avoided to prevent weakening of structure resulting from installation pipe.
• *Locates and marks position of pipe and pipe connections and passage holes for pipes in walls and floors.
• *Cuts and threads pipe, using pipecutters, cutting torch, and pipe threading machine.
• *Bends pipe to required angle by use of pipe-bending machine or by placing pipe over block and bending it by hand.*
• Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings by using hand tools and power tools.
• *Installs valves, pipe fittings and pipes composed of metals, such as iron, steel, brass and lead, and nonmetals, such as glass, vitrified clay and plastic.
• *Joins pipes by use of screws, bolts,fittings, solder and plastic solvent and caulk joints.
• *Fills pipe system with water or air and reads pressure gauges to determine whether system is leaking.
• *Studies building plans and working drawings to determine work aids required and sequence of installations.*
• Frequent Travel Between Facilities
• Performs Other Duties And Special Projects As Assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Advanced knowledge on the tools,equipment and materials common to the plumbing trade.
• Advanced Knowledge Of Applicable Plumbing Codes.
• Basic knowledge of the mechanics of operation equipment such as pumps, boilers, heaters another plumbing components.
• Skilled in the Installation, repair and maintenance of all types plumbing systems.
• Five years of progressively responsible plumbing experience.
• General Computer Knowledge To Operate Word Processing, spreadsheet and internet software applications.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally handwriting; and present
  
  

Additional Information

$30.84 an hour

High School Diploma or GED

Technical/other training

CERTIFICATES OR LICENSES REQUIRED: The following licenses or certificates may be required depending on local, state and/or contract requirements:

Must be a Licensed Plumber

Valid Driver's License

Physical Requirements

Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance:

• Maneuvering to and around equipment
• Standing And Walking
• Bending,stooping,kneeling and reaching
• Lifting Of Boxes Or Equipment Up To 50 Pounds
• Climbing ladders or step stools