Journeyman Plumber

About Us

When military bases, national security agencies, federal buildings, healthcare facilities, and leading commercial clients in Washington D.C and across the nation need superior facility support services, we answer the call. We offer a unique combination of government experience and facilities expertise that has helped us earn a position as one of the country’s leading integrated service providers.

Job Summary

EMCOR Government Services is seeking a committed and personable licensed Journeyman Plumber in Washington, DC to complete our team. The journeyman plumber will be required to diagnose and remedy issues pertaining to water valve, new and old installs which may leak, become obstructed or damaged. You should always ensure that services are rendered in a professional, courteous manner to maximize customer retention. To ensure success as a journeyman plumber, you should exhibit impeccable troubleshooting and decision-making skills. This position is covered by the CBA for Local 99.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, maintain, and pressure test all pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, drainage, sprinkler, and gas systems according to specifications and plumbing codes.
• Determine sources of plumbing malfunctions and complete repairs as indicated or according to work orders.
• Locate and mark positions for connections and fixtures.
• Install and repair pipes, fittings, valves, fixtures, and plumbing system equipment, including sinks, commodes, water heaters, water softeners, etc.; install supports and hangers for pipe, fixtures, and equipment.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of plumbing systems, water supply networks and waste and drainage systems.
• Plan, install and service plumbing systems, fixtures, piping equipment and controls, test pipe systems and fixtures for leaks.
• Receive and complete work orders assigned
• Select material and hardware and make time and materials estimates.
• Maintain accurate records on material and labor used.
• Maintain inventory of district-owned tools, equipment, and materials.
• Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean.
• Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects.
• Detect needed repairs on buildings, grounds, and equipment following established inspection procedures.
• Other duties assigned

Qualifications

• Preferred 6 years’ experience in plumbing.
• Preferred 2 years with journeyman plumbing and gas license.
• Extensive knowledge with practical experience in commercial plumbing systems and equipment
• Position requires the ability to obtain and maintain an L level security clearance.
• Candidate must be able to communicate efficiently and effectively with customers, coordinators, and management.
• Working knowledge with the use of CMMS system Maximo.
• Safety minded
• Professional
• Passionate about plumbing and customer service
• Organized
• Self-motivated / Self-sufficient
• Possess strong communication skills
• Diverse commercial plumbing knowledge and skill set
• Ability to multi-task
• Team oriented
• Journeyman Plumber License required

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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Geographic Disclosure

Salary: $44.94

Compensation: 44.94 to 44.94 (USD)