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David Lies Plumbing, Inc. Plumber/Service Technician (Journeyman) in Wichita, Kansas

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13052514

Essential Functions

  • Performs various installations and repairs on plumbing system parts, fixtures, drainage systems, and other infrastructures for residential and commercial properties.
  • Inspects, troubleshoots, and diagnoses plumbing problems quickly to efficiently plan the repair or replacement.
  • Adheres to and maintains current knowledge of building and plumbing codes.
  • Practices safe working habits and techniques according to Company protocol and training.
  • Collaborates with other trade professionals and general contractors, as necessary.
  • Performs routine inspections and maintenance of plumbing systems, as requested.
  • Plans, stages, loads and unloads assigned Company vehicle for job assignments.
  • Keeps accurate written records of time worked, work performed, materials used, and customer information to report daily.
  • Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Exhibits a working knowledge of the structure and content of the English language.
  • Critical Thinking by using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
  • Reading Comprehension to understand written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
  • Cooperation includes being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
  • Ability to convey information effectively.
  • Organization for systematically managing ones time, maintaining an orderly workspace, organizing resources, and prioritizing projects for maximum productivity.
  • Spatial Orientation to know your location in relation to the environment; know where other objects are in relation to you.

Education and Experience (Required)

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Journeyman Plumber license.
  • 2-4 years working experience in plumbing, facilities maintenance, or equivalent trade school.
  • Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record.

Working Conditions

Works both inside and outside, subject to extreme temperatures. Worker may frequently be in close quarters, crawl spaces, shafts, small enclosed rooms with small sewage and line pipes; may work in narrow aisles or passageways. Subject to atmospheric hazards, such as fumes, odors, dust, gases, and poor ventilation. May occasionally be required to work some evenings and weekends.

Physical Requirements

  • Talking: Frequently. Able to convey detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly, or quickly.
  • Hearing: Continuously. Able to hear average or normal conversations and receive general and ordinary information.
  • Visual Abilities: Continuously. Average visual acuity essential to prepare or inspect documents or products, or operate machinery.
  • Repetitive Motion: Frequently. Substantial and regular movements or motion required using the wrists, hands, and fingers, including Finger Dexterity to flex and extend fingers for fine and precise manipulation of small items.
  • Physical Strength: Medium Work. Exerting, lifting and/or moving up to 50 lbs., occasionally; and/or up to 35 lbs., frequently; and/or up to 20 lbs. continuously.
  • Other Physical Requirements: Occasional Sitting; crawling; and manipulating. Frequently Balancing; lifting; carrying; grasping; and climbing. Continually - Walking; standing; bending; reaching; kneeling; stooping; squatting; and trunk twisting.
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