Plumber
Listed on 2026-02-24
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Plumber, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Overview
Works under general supervision to perform journeyman-level work, such as repairing and maintaining plumbing systems; evaluating layout plans and cost estimates related to plumbing; installing new plumbing; repairing existing plumbing fixtures; performing minor rebuilding tasks; and repairing or replacing miscellaneous plumbing equipment. Repairs gas-fired appliances and piping.
Responsibilities- Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes. Gas and hot and cold potable water-piping are included.
- Studies building plans and blueprints to determine work areas for repair and installation of pipe.
- Inspects structures to ascertain obstructions to be avoided that would prevent weakening of structures resulting from the installation of pipe and the repairs of existing pipes.
- Cuts and threads pipe to correct measurements; bends pipe.
- Uses specialized and common tools.
- Assembles and installs valves, pipe fittings, and pipe composed of metals, plastic, and non-metals such as glass and vitrified clay.
- Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures such as sinks, commodes, showers, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwasher, water softeners, hot air heaters, and backflow devices.
- Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washers, mending busted pipes, and opening clogged drains.
- Cleans work area.
- Responds to emergency situations, when requested.
- Performs other related duties as assigned or directed.
Graduation from high school with a high school diploma or possess a GED;
Plus, four (4) years’ related experience. Memphis and Shelby County Journeyman Plumber’s license and valid driver’s license required. Class A gas license is preferred. (PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED).
Degree Equivalency Formula
Bachelor’s Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience.
Master’s Degree= 2 years plus required years of experience. Where Master’s degrees are required, years for Bachelor’s Degrees must be included.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT (S)
- Memphis and Shelby County Journeyman Plumber’s license
- Valid driver’s license
This position will work in either Zone 1 or Zone 3.
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