Plumber
Aerotek
**Job Title: Commercial Construction Plumber**
**Job Description**
We are seeking experienced plumbers to join our team for the construction of brand new apartments in Tallahassee. The role involves working on underground, pre-fab, checking levels, and installing plastic pipes. Candidates must have experience in new commercial construction and the ability to assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform underground, water, sanitary, waste, and PVC installations.
+ Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems.
+ Work with 1/2 inch to 6-inch CPVC, PVC, copper, underground, and pre-fab based on crew assignments.
+ Install fixtures, hangers, and pipes.
+ Measure, cut, thread, or bend pipes to required angles using pipe cutters, hand or power tools, pipe-threading machines, or pipe-bending machines.
+ Study building plans and inspect structures to assess materials and equipment needs.
+ Locate and mark the position of pipe installations, connections, hangers, passage holes, or fixtures using measuring instruments.
+ Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.
+ Assemble pipe sections, tubing, or fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing, or welding equipment.
+ Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances such as dishwashers or water heaters, sinks, and toilets.
+ Engage in pipe cutting, preassembly, or installation of plumbing systems or components.
+ Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes or pipe fittings.
+ Review blueprints, building codes, or specifications to determine correct work procedure.
+ Install underground storm, sanitary, or water piping systems, extending piping as needed to connect fixtures and plumbing.
+ Maintain or repair plumbing by replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes, or opening clogged drains.
+ Anchor steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum of 3 years of commercial construction experience.
+ Experience with domestic water and sanitary systems.
+ Proficiency in installing fixtures, hangers, and pipes.
+ Ability to work with PVC, CPVC, copper, and cast iron.
+ Basic hand tools.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints and building codes.
+ Experience with pipe-threading and pipe-bending machines.
+ Knowledge of plumbing codes and specifications.
+ Strong problem-solving skills.
**Why Work Here?**
Join our dynamic team and be a part of exciting new construction projects. We value our employees and provide opportunities for growth and development. Enjoy a supportive work environment where your skills and expertise are appreciated.
**Work Environment**
Projects will be located in Tallahassee and Thomasville, including hospital and university (FSU) new construction. You will be working outside for the majority of the project at a large, new construction commercial job site. Expect hot conditions in the summer and cold in the winter. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. 15 times daily, stand for extended periods, and climb ladders and steps.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tallahassee, Florida.
**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.
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