Interstate Mechanical Knoxville , TN 37902
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IDEAL CANDIDATES
If this describes you, we would love to speak to you about joining the Interstate Mechanical team!!
WHO WE ARE
Interstate Mechanical offers full mechanical services - from construction, repair and maintenance on all sizes of commercial and industrial systems. Known since 1982 for our dedication to quality and service in the commercial/industrial contracting industry.
We offer careers in Industrial and Commercial HVAC, Plumbing and Mechanical Piping.
OUR CURRENT/RECENT PROJECTS
WHAT WE OFFER
Great Familty-Oriented Work Environment
Fully Paid Apprenticeship School Tuition
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Teladoc
AFLAC
401k Program
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Boot Allowance
Lots of Intangibles!!
Come for the job and stay for the CAREER!!
WHAT ROLE INVOLVES
FUNCTIONAL ROLE
A Journeyman Plumber-Special Projects performs general labor and plumbing assistance to perform the day-to-day activities. Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Studies building plans and working drawings to determine work aids required and sequence of installations
Inspects structure to ascertain obstructions to be avoided to prevent weakening of structure resulting from installation of pipe
Locates and marks position of pipe and pipe connections and passage holes for pipes in walls and floors
Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
Cuts and threads pipe
Bends pipe to required angle by use of pipe-bending machine or by placing pipe over block and bending it by hand
Assembles and installs valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed of metals, such as iron, steel, brass, and lead, and nonmetals, such as glass, vitrified clay, and plastic
Joins pipes by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and caulks joints
Fills pipe system with water or air and reads pressure gauges to determine whether system is leaking
Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners
Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending burst pipes, and opening clogged drains
Understands all contract documents and specifications
Other duties as assigned by management
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
A minimum of four (4) years' experience as a commercial plumber or successful completion of four (4) year plumbing apprentice program required.
Interstate Mechanical