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Position Title: Commercial Journeyman Plumber     Reports To: Field Supervisor or General Manager   Status : Full-time, Regular position Category : F-Tech-JP   Location Name : Berkshire Mechanical Location Address : 2729 Leisczs Bridge Rd, Leesport, PA 19533 ***Up To $5,000 Sign-On Bonus*** (for qualified candidates)   Our Plumbers make anywhere between $25-45/hr, based on candidate experience and qualifications Why You Should Join the Berkshire Mechanical EENA Team?   Our team consists of the very best; we believe in doing what is right for our customers and our employees. We provide our employees with the training, support and an opportunity for unlimited professional growth.  Join us and become an EXPERT!   Position Summary:   Under minimum supervision, performs diagnostic and service work on commercial (rooftop) HVAC equipment and accessories. Communicates with commercial customer to answer questions, resolve problems, and ensure complete customer satisfaction. Works under the direction of the Field Supervisor or Branch Manager.  What Do We Offer You as a Berkshire Mechanical EENA Employee?   Service Experts offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees and their families in managing their health and wellness needs. Following is a summary of the many benefits that could be available to you as a Service Experts valued employee.  Competitive Pay, including incentive opportunities for many positions  Paid Time Off and Company Holiday Pay   Medical /Dental /Vision Insurance programs  401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching contributions  Life Insurance, for you and options you can elect for your family  Short-term and Long-term disability insurance options, that protects you and your family if you are unable to work  Supplemental benefit programs such as:  Legal advice, pet insurance, health advocacy programs  World Class Training opportunities through our Experts University  Career Development opportunities    Position Summary:     Under general supervision, performs diagnostic, service, and installation of plumbing work in commercial settings.  Holds plumbing and/or gas license as required by governmental regulations.  Ensures that work is performed in accordance with relevant codes.  Assembles, installs, or repairs pipes, fittings, or fixtures of heating, water, or drainage systems in accordance to specifications and plumbing codes.  Communicates with customer to answer questions, resolves problems, and ensures complete customer satisfaction.  Promotes products and services to customer.  Works under the direction of the Field Supervisor or General Manager.   Key Responsibilities: Analyzes, diagnoses, and resolves customer problems in a courteous, professional, timely, and accurate manner. Identifies potential problems to prevent premature and unexpected breakdowns or callbacks.    Maintains and repairs plumbing systems carrying water, steam, chemicals and fuel in heating, cooling, lubricating and other process piping systems by replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes, or opening clogged drains. Repairs or replaces plumbing fixtures; test joints and pipe systems for leaks, open clogged drains, measure, cut, thread, bend, ream and install pipe and pipe fittings. Inspects high pressure, air, steam, water and gas systems to ascertain malfunctions.   Assembles pipe sections, tubing, or fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing, or welding equipment. Weld small pipes or special piping, using specialized techniques, equipment, or materials, such as computer-assisted welding or microchip fabrication.   Locates and marks the position of pipe installations, connections, passage holes, or fixtures in structures, using measuring instruments such as rulers or levels, and cuts openings    Installs pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances such as dishwashers or water heaters, or fixtures such as sinks or toilets, using hand or power tools. Anchors steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place. Cuts openings in structures to accommodate pipes or pipe fittings, using hand or power tools.   Measures, cuts, threads, or bends pipe to required angle, using hand or power tools or machines such as pipe cutters, pipe-threading machines, or pipe-bending machine   Installs underground storm, sanitary, or water piping systems, extending piping as needed to connect fixtures and plumbing    Reviews blueprints, building codes, or specifications to determine work details or procedures. Interprets drawings and specifications to determine layout requirements. Studies building plans and inspect structures to assess material and equipment needs, to establish the sequence of pipe installations, and to plan installation around obstructions such as electrical wiring.    Fills pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks    Directs helpers engaged in pipe cutting, preassembly, or installation of plumbing systems or components   Ensures company property, vehicles, and tools are being used, maintained and properly accounted for    Maintains current plumbing and/or gas license in accordance with governmental regulations   Follows standard procedures and process, ensures that the company vehicle is properly stocked, returns defective warranty parts to branch, and orders/replenishes vehicle stock as needed    Represents the company professionally, honestly, and ethically in all business matters and activities   Performs similar/other duties as needed or assigned   Health & Safety Roles and Responsibilities: Reports any unsafe acts, conditions and hazards to direct supervisor/manager immediately   Reports any contravention of legislation or company policy, procedure or program to direct supervisor/manager immediately    Corrects substandard acts or conditions within area of control    Uses and maintains appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s)    Never removes or renders ineffective any safety guards, devices, or clothing prescribed to be in place or worn   Complies with the general rules as prescribed by company program(s) procedure(s)    Operates devises or equipment as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s)   Participates in any safety initiatives, teams, or committees   Reports all injuries or incidents as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s) immediately   Provides input on developing safety initiatives and plans to eliminate exposures that could cause accidents    Does not perform any act that may endanger the safety or well-being of others    Does not engage in any pranks, contests, or rough boisterous behavior    Works in compliance with applicable legislative requirement   Desired Skills and Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent with on-the-job and formal classroom training in plumbing work in construction, maintenance, commercial, and residential environment   Four years' experience in plumbing repair, maintenance, and installation in addition to on-the-job training   Plumbing and/or gas license as required by local, state, provincial, or national governmental regulations    EPA and safety certifications required    Current knowledge of and continuing education in national, state, and local plumbing code regulations   Proficient mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate all necessary tools and equipment to perform various plumbing projects   Knowledge of machines and tools used in the construction or repair of houses, buildings and other structures. This knowledge includes machine and tools design, uses , repairs, and maintenance.    Working proficiency in basic mathematics and metric and standard measurements   Proficient at reading wiring diagrams and troubleshooting problems with plumbing systems and equipment   Effective communication skills to communicate with customer and resolve customer issues, complaints, or concerns   Effective and efficient time-management and organizational skills    Familiar with the HVAC industry is preferred   Must be willing to train new plumbers in technical skills and company procedures   Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record    Available to work flexible hours and on-call shifts as needed    Ability to stand and walk and to climb ladders and attic stairs and to maneuver in attics, basements, and crawl spaces. Ability to continually climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.    Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, including but not limited to the following: hot, cold, outdoor, indoor, dry, humid, slippery surfaces, heights, and congested areas    Ability to safely climb 300lb load capacity rated ladders   Natural or corrected vision to see and focus for close, distance, peripheral vision with normal depth perception    Ability to lift up to 100 pounds with assistance and ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds