Industrial Plumber at Sellafield Energy

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Job Brief

Responsible for providing the full range of skilled plumbing work including the installation, maintenance, inspection, modification, remodel and repair of mechanical plumbing equipment and fixtures for water, gas, oil, steam, sewage, fire sprinkler/prevention, and refrigeration related plumbing systems, to ensure a clean, safe and attractive working environment. Position makes decisions based upon sound maintenance practices.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Install, inspect and repair water mains, service lines, sewer lines, air and gas lines, valves, gauges, pumps and fixtures, including sinks, commodes, dishwashers and disposals.
• Cut pipe, using threading machine, and bend pipe by hand or with pipe bending machine.
• Assemble and install pipe and pipe fittings.
• Join piping by means of treaded, calked, wiped, soldered, brazed, fused or cemented joints.
• Cut or bore through walls, ceilings or partitions.
• Test piping systems for leaks, using gauges.
• Secure pipes to structures with clamps, brackets and hangers.
• Unplug clogged drains, pipes and fixtures.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, sketches and job specifications.
• Install, repair and maintain fire protection systems.
• Prepare records and service reports of materials and time expended.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience in plumbing commercial, residential, and industrial projects
• Able to read plans
• Able to work without direct supervision
• Able to operate mini excavator and other equipment and tools as required
• Able to work weekends as required
• Ability to handle plumbing tools and equipment (pipe wrenches, pipe cutters, plungers etc.)
• Good communication and interpersonal skills