Plumbing Mechanic

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits

• $0.00 cost for medical, dental, short-term disability, and life insurance (employee-only coverage)
• Dental Insurance Plan
• Vision Insurance Plan
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with generous company matching
• Health Savings Plan with generous company matching
• Wellness Programs

Summary/Objective

The Plumber Mechanic provides guidance and direction to apprentices/helpers. Ensures job quality and customer satisfaction is maintained in every stage of the project.

Responsibilities

• Assembles, installs, layouts, and repairs pipes, fittings, equipment, and fixtures
• Tests pipes and fixtures using water and air to detect deficiencies
• Measures, cuts, threads, glues, solders, brazes, and slopes pipes composed of various materials
• Installs hangers and supports for all plumbing systems
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 2 years of experience in commercial field plumbing operations; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Extensive knowledge of all plumbing systems installation
• Ability to fabricate offsets, install equipment, and perform basic take-offs
• Obtain required personal hand tools
• Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
• Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history)
• Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
• Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned
• HS diploma or GED equivalent

Work Environment

• May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
• May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
• May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights

Physical Demands

• Routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools
• While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus

Travel

May require travel

Preferred Qualifications

• Virginia State Plumbing Journeyman card
• Medical Gas Certification
• Prior military experience