Journeyman Plumber Alpine, CA

Performs journey level tasks in plumbing and upkeep of potable and non-potable water systems as well as sewage and drainage systems; performs related work as required.

CORE SCOPE OF POSITION

• Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes.
• May interpret building plans and trace piping and working drains to determine work aids required and sequence of installation or repair.
• May inspects structure to ascertain obstructions to be avoided to prevent weakening of structure resulting from installation of pipe.
• Locates and marks position of pipe and pipe connections and passage holes for pipes in walls and floors, using ruler, spirit level, and plumb bob.
• Uses hand and power tools to cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
• Uses pipe cutters, torches, and pipe threading machine to cut and thread pipe.
• Bends pipe to required angle by use of pipe-bending machine or by placing pipe over block and bending it by hand.
• Assembles and installs valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed of metals (such as iron, steel and brass) and nonmetals (such as glass, vitrified clay, and plastic) using hand and power tools.
• Joints pipes by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent and caulking on certain joints.
• Performs pressure testing by filling pipe system with water or air and reading pressure gauges to determine whether system is leaking.
• Removes, installs and repairs plumbing fixtures, including sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners.
• Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending failed pipe or fittings, and opening clogged drains.
• Maintains a clean, safe and hazard free work environment.
• Provides top quality guest service and demonstrates established guest service orientation.
• Performs all compatible work duties as assigned.

Hiring Preference:
The Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with tribal and federal law, the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians applies Native American preference in hiring.

STYLE SERVICE COMMITTMENT

All Team Members commit to delivering Viejas STYLE Service, our own unique delivery of hospitality service that creates an experience our Guests never want to leave. As a Viejas Team Member, your commitment to – and upholding of --- these standards is important and necessary to ensure Viejas is a place our Guests and Team Members enjoy as a place to stay, play, dine and work!

INTERACTION

• Interacts with internal and external guests with a positive attitude and professionalism at all times.

SUPERVISION

• Does not provide supervision to others.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Knowledge and proper use and maintenance of hand and power tools related to job functions.
• Knowledge of building codes, rules, and regulations.
• Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must have the ability to work in a fast paced, deadline oriented environment.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION

• Completion of an apprenticeship program by an accredited facility preferred.