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Plumber ApprenticeRPM Staffing Professionals Inc. • Paris, TX, US
Plumber Apprentice

Plumber Apprentice

RPM Staffing Professionals Inc. • Paris, TX, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Plumber (installer) is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings, including pipes, fixtures (like sinks, toilets, and bathtubs), and appliances, by reading blueprints, measuring, cutting, and assembling pipes, ensuring proper functionality and compliance with building codes while diagnosing and fixing leaks, clogs, and other plumbing issues; often requiring strong problem-solving abilities and customer service skills. Requires to be licensed (TSBPE)

Key responsibilities of a plumber (installer) :

1. Installation :

  • Installing new plumbing systems in new construction or renovation projects, both being residential & commercial.
  • Installing pipes, fittings, and fixtures according to specifications and building codes.
  • Measuring, cutting, and threading pipes using appropriate tools.
  • Connecting fixtures to the plumbing system, including sinks, toilets, showers, and bathtubs.
  • Installing water heaters and other plumbing appliances.

2. Maintenance and Repair :

  • Diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues like leaks, clogs, and faulty fixtures
  • Performing preventative maintenance on plumbing systems to ensure proper function
  • Clearing clogged drains and pipes
  • Replacing worn or damaged plumbing components

    • 3. Troubleshooting :

  • Identifying the source of plumbing problems by analyzing symptoms
  • Determining the best course of action to repair malfunctions

    • 4. Customer Service :

  • Communicating with clients to understand their needs and concerns
  • Providing accurate cost estimates for repairs and installations
  • Maintaining a professional demeanor and ensuring customer satisfaction

    • Required skills and qualifications :

    1. Technical skills :

  • Knowledge of plumbing codes and regulations
  • Ability to read blueprints and interpret plans
  • Proficiency in using various plumbing tools and equipment (pipe cutters, wrenches, soldering tools)
  • Understanding of different pipe materials and their applications

    • 2. Physical abilities :

  • Ability to lift heavy objects
  • Comfortable working in confined spaces
  • Manual dexterity for precise work
  • Walking, bending, knelling and working overhead.

    • 3. Other qualities :

  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of computer and functions.

    • Apply with RPM Staffing at 2505 S. Church St Paris, TX or call 903-785-1100

    Company Description

    RPM Staffing is a regional staffing and recruiting agency. We work with many well established businesses and industries throughout the U.S.

    Company Description

    RPM Staffing is a regional staffing and recruiting agency. We work with many well established businesses and industries throughout the U.S.

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    Plumber Apprentice • Paris, TX, US