Plumbing Helper 1 Entry Level

Employment type: Full-time

The Plumbing Helper 1 (aka entry level) does not require (though encourages) education or experience. Pluses for Helper 1 include – some plumbing helper experience; allied trade experience such as electrical, HVAC, tiling, or other construction site experience. Attendance at a vocational high school or post-secondary technical school are also a plus and may garner increased starting pay.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

* Perform remodeling in offices, bathrooms, residential homes and commercial buildings * Installs pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances (dishwashers, water heaters, stoves, sinks, tubs, toilets) * Measures, cuts, threads, bends pipe to required angels using tools such as pipe-threading machines and pipe cutters * Hangs steel supports from ceiling joists * Tests for leaks in new and repaired systems with compressed air and/or water * Works in various environmental conditions and elements (e.g. various temperatures, confined spaces, heights vary from ladder height to roof top, and sub terrain conditions.) * Assists with construction, soldering, and brazing pipes * Transports/accounts for tools, equipment, and supplies to job sites as needed * Monitors and maintains plumbing tools for safe operating conditions Additional Qualifications:

• Problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in basic mathematics and conversion of measurements
• Must provide basic tools; company will provide specialized/large tools
• Works well with a diverse group of people
• Strong work ethic and moral character

This position requires

* Must meet and maintain South Shore Plumbing minimum insurance requirements * Successful completion of a drug screening * This position requires a successful MVR check * Valid Driver's License * Able to legally work in the United States Benefits:

• Compensation based on experience
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• 401k
• Performance plan bonuses