Plumber (CNRIC)

Description

About Us:

EMCOR Services CES offers an experienced single-source solution for meeting the routine and mission-critical needs of federal, state, local and other government organizations. By combining our expert professional technicians, commercial best practices, extensive facilities knowledge and strong commitment to reliable, responsive service, we enable our government clients to achieve consistently high-performance facilities, on-time projects and long-term values.

Job Title:  Plumber (CNRIC)

Job Summary: EMCOR Services CES has an immediate need for a Plumber in Washington, DC.  The plumber position will be responsible for the prompt performance of assigned plumbing and related duties including installation of pipes, sinks, traps, washbowls, toilet fittings, drains, special laboratory sinks and drain tables. Repairs and maintains valves, faucets, traps, sinks, vents and test/maintain backflow preventers.  Ensure quality workmanship and high work standards conforming to the published plumbing codes.  Maintain the quality and quantity of his/her work up to acceptable Company standards and in accordance with established policies. This position is covered by the CBA for Local 99.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Responsible for pipe systems for water, steam, waste, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Respond to client and tenant requests for repair of toilet/restroom facilities, cleaning of stopped drains and sewer lines requiring the use of motorized pipe cleaning equipment
• Repair and installations of all plumbing related equipment
• Service and maintain grease traps
• Service oil/gas separators
• Certify and maintain all backflow preventers
• Responsible for the completion of all PM / CM work tickets and record keeping assigned to his/her areas of responsibility
• Submit as required plumber’s reports for all work completed
• Respond to emergencies at any time
• Perform inspections as required by Total Joint Commission (TJC) and AAALAC.
• Assist other craft technicians as needed.
• Train General Maintenance Workers and Laborers about plumbing practices.
• Be able to read and understand architectural and mechanical drawings.
• Be able to read and understand manufacturer’s submittals and literature.
• Be able to specify and order material and replacement parts.
• Coordinate inspections, repairs, and installations with staff in affected areas to minimize disruption of the research facility and clinical operations.
• Ensures compliance with department safety and quality standards to optimize effective utilization of resources and productivity.
• Be able to understand and implement control policies and procedures.
• Follow and implement Lock Out Tag Out procedures.
• Complete Work Orders and Preventive Maintenance (PM) paperwork accurately in a timely and professional manner.
• Attends weekly Tool Box safety meetings.
• Obtain OSHA 10 General Industry Safety and Health Certification.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to pass and maintain a CNRIC Green Security clearance
• Backflow Preventer Certification is a must
• Current or lapsed state contractor’s license for the respective trade:
  • Evidence of passing the International Code Council (ICC) national journeyman or master certification exam
  • Nationally recognized certification program
  • Documented military journeyman level or higher experience in the respective trade, as identified on a DD214
• Familiarity with NFPA 99 Med Gas Repairs is a plus
• Skilled use of wrenches, pipe cutting and threading tools, metal saws and other similar tools of the trade
• Proven in-depth knowledge of related building codes, regulations and ordinances
• Must complete an OSHA 10 General Industry Safety and Health training class (supplied by EMCOR)
• Must possess a valid driver’s license

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee maybe exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; cold and heat; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to the risk of radiation. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

EMCOR Services CES requires all employees to be vaccinated for COVID-19.  This position will require the successful candidate to show proof of a complete COVID-19 vaccination.  EMCOR  Services CES is an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodation to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated consistent with federal, state, and local law.

We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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