Plumber

Bilfinger Inc. stands as a prominent international industrial service provider, committed to delivering excellence across diverse sectors worldwide. Our scope of services encompasses a broad spectrum, including Engineering & Maintenance and Technologies. Driven by a culture of continuous improvement and a passion for problem-solving, Bilfinger Inc. leverages cutting-edge technology and industry expertise to optimize operations, enhance safety, and maximize efficiency for our clients.

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Plumber to join our team located in Savannah, Georgia. As a plumber you will be responsible for assembles, installs, and pipe repairs, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes.

Responsibilities 

• Studies building plans and working drawings to determine work aids required and sequence of installations. 
• Inspects structure to ascertain obstructions to be avoided to prevent weakening of structure resulting from installation of pipe.
• Locates and marks position of pipe and pipe connections and passage holes for pipes in walls and floors, using ruler, spirit level, and plumb bob.
• Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings, using hand tools and power tools.
• Cuts and threads pipe, using pipe cutters, cutting torch, and pipe-threading machine.
• Bends pipe to required angle by use of pipe-bending machine or by placing pipe over block and bending it by hand.
• Assembles and installs valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed of metals, such as iron, steel, brass, and lead, and nonmetals; such as glass, vitrified clay, and plastic, using hand tools and power tools.
• Joins pipes by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and calks joints.
• Fills pipe system with water or air and reads pressure gauges to determine whether system is leading.
• Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners.
• Repairs and maintains plumbing, by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending burst pipes, and opening clogged drains.

Requirements: 

• Prior experience in this field 
• Rate information using standards which can be measured or checked
• Compare and see differences in the size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects 
• Look at flat drawings or pictures and understand how they would look like solid objects and follow oral and written directions, plans, and blueprints.
• Climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolding; Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at heights as required, and lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 pounds and occasionally more.
• Completion of apprenticeship program required.