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Plumbers - Construction Job in Okeechobee, FL

Location: Okeechobee, FL 34972
Industry: Construction
Job Type: Temp
Posted: 11/22/2024
Job Ref Code: 7-2-3289

Equal Opportunity Employer

Your Job

Are you an experienced Plumber capable of installing and maintaining well-functioning systems to transport water, waste, gases, or hot liquids? Do you have knowledge of diverse hydraulic systems? Are you a patient individual with a practical mind and skilled hands, able to work efficiently with great attention to detail?

If you can perform this kind of work with pride and quality workmanship, then we have a great opportunity for you!

Your Day


Responsibilities may include the following:

  • Reading blueprints and drawings to understand or plan the layout of plumbing, waste disposal and water supply systems
  • Cutting, assembling and installing pipes and tubes while minding existing infrastructure (e.g. electrical wiring).
  • Installing and maintaining water supply systems.
  • Locating and repairing leaks & other issues with water supply lines.
  • Repairing or replacing broken drainage lines, clogged drains, faucets etc.
  • Repairing domestic appliances and fixtures (e.g. washing machines & sinks).
  • Installing and maintaining gas and liquid heating systems (air-conditioning units, radiators etc.).
  • Installing waste disposal and sanitary systems with well-functioning DWV systems.

You will need to have the following:
  • Previous work experience as a plumber.
  • Solid understanding of water distribution and disposal systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
  • Working knowledge of appliances as well as heating and ventilation systems.
  • Skill in using plumbing tools and equipment (pipe wrenches, pipe cutters, plungers etc.).
  • Good troubleshooting skills in order to pinpoint the location of leaks and problems.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Friendly attitude with a great deal of patience.
  • Good physical strength and stamina with the ability to work in awkward spaces.
  • Diploma from a trade school or successful completion of apprenticeship.
  • Valid license to practice as a plumber.

Your Gain


What you may gain while on the job:

  • Staying active — the job will keep you busy throughout the day.
  • Technical Expertise — learning to operate and master complex tools and hydraulic systems.
  • Customer service skills — dealing with multiple customers, co-workers, and superiors.
  • Enhanced communication skills — learning how to talk to diverse sets of customers, co-workers, and superiors.
  • Problem solving and crisis management skills — avoiding and resolving potential negative customer experiences.
  • Teamwork — partnering with colleagues and supervisors to ensure customers are satisfied.
  • Teaching & Management skills — helping train and prepare new employees for the job.
  • Rewarding career — opportunities for training, advancement to supervisory or management roles, and self-employment. Those with prior experience increase chances of getting promoted or earning higher pay.

Your Experience

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Current Location
180 NW 3rd Avenue
Suite C
Okeechobee, FL
863-467-9193
Open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Equal Opportunity Employer