Plumber

Website Turner Industries

Job Highlights

Title Plumber
Type Full Time
Experience 3-5 Years
Function Maintenance
Location Port Lavaca, TX, United States
Company Turner Industries

Company Profile

Turner Industries provides a single solution in heavy industrial construction, maintenance, turnaround, pipe and module fabrication, equipment, rigging, specialized transportation, and associated specialty services.

Job Profile

The company is hiring a Plumber for maintenance work.

Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains piping and piping systems, fixtures, and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems.

Education Level

  • Not mentioned, a High School Diploma (a plus)

Work Experience

  • 3 to 5 years of experience
  • Formosa experience preferred

License/Certification

  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • TWIC required

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Assembles and installs a variety of metal and non-metal pipe fittings, including those made of brass, copper, lead, glass, and plastic
  • Cuts, threads, and bends the pipe
  • Inspects work sites to determine the presence of obstructions and to ascertain that holes will not cause structural weakness
  • Installs and maintains refrigeration and air-conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meters, pneumatic and hydraulic controls, and piping
  • Joins pipe using threaded, caulked, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints
  • Plan the sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers
  • Secures pipe to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers
  • Selects the size and type of pipe and related material according to job specifications
  • Test the piping system for leaks

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Knowledge of plumbing codes and regulations
  • Pipe installation and repair
  • Reading blueprints and technical diagrams
  • Soldering and welding pipes
  • Troubleshooting and diagnostics

Work Environment

  • Confined or tight spaces like crawl spaces and under sinks
  • Exposure to water, sewage, and hazardous materials
  • Indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Irregular hours, including nights and weekends, for emergencies
  • Physically demanding; lifting heavy tools and equipment

Employer’s Statement

Turner Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply for this job please visit turnerindustries.applicantpro.com.

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