Description
Installs, repairs, and maintains plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures (like sinks and toilets), and appliances. Their duties include troubleshooting issues like leaks and clogs, replacing worn parts, and ensuring all work complies with safety and building codes. They must also read blueprints, perform on-site inspections, estimate job costs, and provide good customer service.
Installation and repair-
Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures for water, drainage, and heating systems.
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Install and replace plumbing fixtures such as toilets, sinks, faucets, bathtubs, and water heaters.
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Repair and maintain pipes by mending burst pipes, replacing washers, or clearing stoppages.
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Install and repair pipes using materials like copper, PVC, or PEX.
Maintenance and troubleshooting-
Inspect plumbing systems, including pipes, to identify potential problems.
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Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with water, gas, and waste systems.
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Locate and repair leaks both inside and outside buildings.
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Perform preventive maintenance on gas outlets and other plumbing equipment.
Safety and code compliance-
Ensure all work meets relevant safety and building codes.
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Adhere to safety regulations while working.
Customer service and administration-
Communicate with customers to explain issues and discuss solutions.
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Provide cost and time estimates to clients before starting work.
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Maintain accurate records of service calls and job details.
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Manage van inventory and keep tools and equipment clean and organized.
The Waldinger Corporation is a full-service mechanical, electrical, sheet metal and service contractor operating under a people-first approach. The Waldinger Corporation has branches throughout the Midwest United States and has built a reputation of success since 1906.
The Waldinger Corporation is an EOE, including disability/vets.
The Waldinger Corporation participates in E-Verify.