Aerotek
Plumber
Aerotek, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States, 37450
Job Title: Journeyman Plumber
Job Description
As a Journeyman Plumber, you will assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems. Your duties will include:
• Studying building plans and working drawings to determine required work aids and the sequence of installations.
• Inspecting structures to identify obstructions and prevent weakening during pipe installation.
• Cutting openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
• Bending pipes to the required angle using a pipe-bending machine or manual methods.
• Assembling and installing valves, pipe fittings, and pipes made of various metals and nonmetals.
• Joining pipes using screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and caulking joints. Testing systems with water or air and reading pressure gauges to detect leaks.
• Installing and repairing plumbing fixtures such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners.
• Repairing and maintaining plumbing by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending burst pipes, and opening clogged drains.
• Understanding all contract documents and specifications.
Hard Skills
Reading building plans
Inspecting structures
Cutting openings for pipes
Pipe bending
Assembling and installing pipes and fittings
Joining pipes
System testing
Installing and repairing plumbing fixtures
Plumbing repair and maintenance
Understanding contract documents
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Knoxville, Tennessee.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job Description
As a Journeyman Plumber, you will assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems. Your duties will include:
• Studying building plans and working drawings to determine required work aids and the sequence of installations.
• Inspecting structures to identify obstructions and prevent weakening during pipe installation.
• Cutting openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
• Bending pipes to the required angle using a pipe-bending machine or manual methods.
• Assembling and installing valves, pipe fittings, and pipes made of various metals and nonmetals.
• Joining pipes using screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and caulking joints. Testing systems with water or air and reading pressure gauges to detect leaks.
• Installing and repairing plumbing fixtures such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners.
• Repairing and maintaining plumbing by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending burst pipes, and opening clogged drains.
• Understanding all contract documents and specifications.
Hard Skills
Reading building plans
Inspecting structures
Cutting openings for pipes
Pipe bending
Assembling and installing pipes and fittings
Joining pipes
System testing
Installing and repairing plumbing fixtures
Plumbing repair and maintenance
Understanding contract documents
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Knoxville, Tennessee.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.