- Installed plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
- Diagnosed plumbing issues and performed necessary repairs.
Troubleshot plumbing issues in emergency situations.
- Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
- Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
- Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
- Maintained and serviced existing plumbing installations.
- Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment.
- Assisted customers with selecting appropriate plumbing fixtures.
- Collaborated with contractors on new construction projects.
- Studied blueprints and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs, pipe installation sequence and installation around possible obstructions.
- Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
- Soldered copper pipe joints to connect water supply lines for new installations.
- Installed pumps and backflow prevention devices according to local codes.
- Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
- Trained junior plumbers on safety practices and techniques.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations.
- Calculated costs associated with labor and materials needed for each project.
- Completed walk-throughs of completed systems to verify code adherence.
- Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.
- Repaired broken or blocked sewer lines with the use of video cameras.
- Licensed well technician
Installed and maintained water meters and related services to ensure accurate billing.