Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: City of Westminster Greater London
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Plumber
Job brief
We are looking for an experienced Plumber to efficiently undertake a variety of plumbing tasks ranging from fixing leakages to installing pipes and other plumbing duties.
A successful plumber must patient individuals with a practical mind and manual dexterity, able to work efficiently with great attention to detail.
The goal is to install and maintain well-functioning systems that transport water, waste, gases or hot liquids.
Responsibilities
* Read blueprints and drawings to understand or plan the layout of plumbing, waste disposal and water supply systems
* Cut, assemble and install pipes and tubes with attention to existing infrastructure (e.g. electrical wiring)
* Install and maintain water supply systems
* Locate and repair issues with water supply lines (e.g. leaks)
* Repair or replace broken drainage lines, clogged drains, faucets etc.
* Repair domestic appliances (e.g. washing machines) and fixtures (e.g. sinks) etc.
Requirements and skills
* Proven experience as a plumber
* Solid understanding of water distribution and disposal systems in residential, commercial buildings
* Working knowledge of heating and ventilation systems as well as appliances
* Ability to handle plumbing tools and equipment (pipe wrenches, pipe cutters, plungers etc.)
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Friendly with a great deal of patience
* Good physical condition and strength with the ability to work in awkward spaces
* Diploma from a trade school or successful completion of apprenticeship