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Plumber's Helper

City of Albuquerque

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Position Summary

Assist assigned plumbers in the installation and repair of plumbing fixtures including pipe and gas systems; assist in all types of plumbing and pipefitting tasks and assist with maintenance and repair of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems. Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Essential And Supplemental Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essentialfunctions may include, but are not limited to the functions listed below. Mustbe able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without areasonable accommodation.

  • Assist in all types of plumbing and pipe-fitting tasks required in the installation and repair of sprinkler systems, drinking fountains and rest room facilities.
  • Carry material and equipment to the designated location; cut pipes to the correct length using pipe cutters; thread pipe with stock and dies; bend pipe if necessary.
  • Attach required valves, fittings, and controls to repair plumbing and gas systems; pour molten lead over pipe joints to seal them; test pipe system to identify the presence of leaks.
  • Assist with the installation, connection, testing and maintenance of boilers, water heaters, air-conditioning and refrigeration .systems, cooling towers and steam generators.
  • Lay-out, install and maintain plumbing for water sprinkler systems for parks and playgrounds.
  • Assist with the repair of major plumbing breakdowns such as clogged sewers, drains and fixtures.
  • Participate in the installation and repair of vents and venting needed for water-heating equipment.
  • Monitor boiler controls, evaluate water levels, pressure, and temperature.

SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Perform basic repairs of furnaces, boiler, air-conditioning and refrigeration units.
  • Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.

Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements Education and experience directly related to the minimum requirements below may be interchangeable on a year for year basis. High school diploma or GED supplemented by thirty (30) credit hours vocational training in plumbing, or heating and cooling systems; and One (1) year plumbing or pipefitting experience.

Additional Requirements Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.

Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire.

Working Conditions

Environmental Indoor and outdoor environment; travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, fumes, infectious waste and inclement weather conditions.

Physical Essential and supplemental functions require maintaining physical condition necessary for standing, walking, crouching, and bending for prolonged periods; light to moderate lifting; and operating motorized vehicles.

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