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The Caton Companies · 2 months ago

Licensed Plumber (Maintenance) - Charlottesville, VA

MSC, Facilities-RoseHill Dr., Charlottesville, VA, US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

The Caton Companies is a leading property management firm in Virginia, seeking a Licensed Plumber for their Charlottesville properties. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with regulations, and performing preventative maintenance.

ConstructionProperty ManagementReal Estate

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Installs, maintains, and repairs pipes and fixtures associated with heating, cooling, water distribution, and sanitation systems in residential apartments and homes and in commercial structures

Fixes and replaces domestic appliances, such as dishwashers, disposals, and water heaters

Inspects drainage and other plumbing systems for compliance with local and national regulations

Performs preventative maintenance repairs on all systems

Oversee complex repairs and train staff to complete complex repairs on all plumbing systems

Completes repairs/replacements of routine general maintenance items and light electrical, drywall, and carpentry work as needed

Interpret blueprints and building specifications to map layout for pipes, drainage systems, and other plumbing materials

Interpret existing building plumbing through visual inspections for best problem-solving practices

Install pipes and fixtures, such as sinks and toilets, for water, gas, steam, air, or other liquids

Install supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation

Assemble fittings and valves for installation

Modify length of pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing materials as needed for a building

Use saws and pipe cutters as necessary

Troubleshoot and repair domestic, sanitary, and storm water systems, including water heaters

Collaborate with contractors, construction workers, electricians, pipefitters, and steamfitters in installing and repairing plumbing

Test plumbing systems for leaks and other problems

Analyze problems and identify appropriate tools and materials for repair

Choose plumbing materials based on budget, location, and intended uses of building

Follow health and safety standards and comply with building codes

Write report documenting the problem and summary of actions taken

Perform inspections of plumbing systems to identify and replace worn parts

Prepare bids and schedules and oversee other workers, such as apprentices and helpers

General maintenance work as needed or as directed by management

Perform routine preventative maintenance repairs on all plumbing related systems, including but not limited to fire suppression systems, boilers, and septic systems

Participate in all weather-related emergencies, including snow removal and other inclement weather preparedness and recovery operations

Participate in the routine On-Call schedule