Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Journeyperson Plumber to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair in both residential and commercial settings. This role requires a strong understanding of plumbing systems, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service to our clients. Responsibilities • Assemble and install plumbing systems, including pipes, fittings, and fixtures. • Perform field service tasks, addressing plumbing issues at various job sites. • Utilize power tools and hand tools effectively for installation and repair tasks. • Maintain plumbing systems by conducting regular inspections and preventative maintenance. • Execute pipe threading and welding as necessary for plumbing installations. • Troubleshoot plumbing problems to determine the best course of action for repairs. • Collaborate with other tradespeople and contractors on job sites to ensure project completion. • Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while working in various environments. Skills • Proficient in assembling plumbing systems with a strong understanding of plumbing codes. • Experience with field service operations, demonstrating adaptability in diverse work environments. • Skilled in the use of power tools and hand tools relevant to plumbing tasks. • Knowledgeable in pipe threading techniques and welding processes. • Strong maintenance person skills with the ability to perform minor repairs beyond plumbing when needed. • Valid commercial driving license is a plus for transporting tools and equipment to job sites. • Excellent problem-solving abilities with a focus on customer satisfaction. Join our team as a Journeyperson Plumber where your expertise will contribute to our commitment to quality service and client satisfaction! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: • Health insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Apprentice Plumber to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to start a rewarding career in plumbing. As an Apprentice Plumber, you will work under the guidance of experienced plumbers, gaining hands-on experience and learning the essential skills required for a successful career in the plumbing industry. You will be involved in various tasks on construction sites, assisting with installations, repairs, and maintenance of plumbing systems. Duties • Assist licensed plumbers in the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems. • Read and interpret schematics and blueprints to understand plumbing layouts. • Utilize basic math skills to measure and cut pipes accurately. • Participate in field service calls to troubleshoot plumbing issues at customer locations. • Help maintain tools and equipment used on job sites. • Support the construction team by ensuring all plumbing work is completed according to safety standards and regulations. • Learn to weld and build plumbing fixtures as needed. • Perform general maintenance person tasks as required on job sites. Skills • Basic understanding of schematics related to plumbing systems. • Proficiency in basic math for measurements and calculations. • Experience or willingness to learn about field service operations. • Familiarity with HVAC systems is a plus but not required. • Ability to plumb effectively under supervision while maintaining high-quality standards. • Knowledge of construction site protocols and safety practices. • Skills in welding are advantageous for specific tasks within the role. • A general maintenance person aptitude is beneficial for varied job responsibilities. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth within the plumbing trade, allowing you to develop valuable skills while contributing to various projects. Join us as we build a strong foundation for your future in plumbing! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $20.25 per hour Expected hours: 36 – 45 per week Benefits: • Health insurance • Retirement plan Work Location: In person
See More Details >>PLUMBER Job Summary: Installs, maintains, and repairs pipes and fixtures associated with heating, cooling, water distribution and sanitation systems throughout the casino. Fix and maintain equipment while also performing preventive maintenance. Essential Functions: • Ensure compliance with the applicable laws and gaming regulations and our property policies and procedures. • Ensure the highest possible standards of guest services by properly listening and responding to guest and team members’ concerns and questions. • Interpret blueprints and building specifications to map layout for pipes, drainage systems and other plumbing materials. • 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 material as needed for building. • Use saws, pipe cutters and other equipment as necessary. • Install heating and air-conditioning systems, including water heaters. • Collaborate with vendors for leaks and other problems. • Test plumbing systems for leaks and other problems. • Analyze problems and identify appropriate tools and materials for repair. • Assist with selection of plumbing materials based on budget, location and intended uses of building. • Follow health and safety standards and comply with building codes. • Write reports documenting the problem and summary of action taken. • Perform inspection of plumbing systems to identify and replace worn parts. • Manage and maintain security of confidential information entrusted to position. • Attend and satisfactorily complete all required training as assigned. • Monitor compliance with Federal currency transaction reporting requirements, Title 31 requirements and IRS Currency Transaction Reports and property established Anti-Money Laundering policies. • The essential functions listed above are not an all-inclusive list but rather a general representation of the duties and responsibilities pertinent to this position. The duties and responsibilities will be subject to change based on organizational needs and/or deemed necessary by the Director. • Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements to Qualifications: • Must have High School Diploma or GED. • Minimum three (3) years of experience in apprentice field work. • Must have knowledge of apprentice level plumbing skills to include use of all relative tools and equipment and understanding technical drawings. • Must have knowledge of material required to complete projects. • Strong communication skills in English both written and oral. Spanish or other language skills a plus. Skills and Abilities: • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. • Ability to maintain effective relationships with the Directors, Managers, vendors and all staff. • Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced, stressful environment. • Ability to meet multiple deadlines and multi-task. • Ability to have strong critical thinking, analytical and guest service skills. • Must possess a positive attitude with strong organizational and leadership qualities. • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure. • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions. • Ability to understand complex instructions and material. • Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with individuals of varying social and cultural backgrounds and with co-workers of all levels. • Ability to work effectively with individuals and demonstrate leadership and team building skills with empathy and enthusiasm. • Ability to maintain confidentiality. Physical Demands: • While performing the duties of this position, the team member is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, push, pull, bend for extended periods; reach with hands and arms; talk and listen on a regular basis. • The team member must be able to concentrate for prolonged periods. • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. • The team member must be able to communicate effectively in person or using telecommunications equipment. • The team member must have hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to operate a keyboard, touch-screen display, telephone and calculator. • Frequently lift and/or move up to 30 lbs. Work Environment: • Casino floor, facility work rooms, outside premises, and normal office setting. • Frequent walking and standing in a smoke-filled environment and frequent contact with the public. • Temperature controlled environment with varying noise levels. May be exposed to high levels of noise throughout the day. • May be exposed to inclement weather and extreme weather conditions. • Extended hours and irregular shifts may be required including nights, weekends, and holidays. • Must be able to perform under pressure and work long hours under stressful conditions • May be exposed to various types of lighting including, but not limited to: artificial fluorescent lights, flashing lights, strobe lights, multiple colored lights, etc. Conditions of Employment: • Must be able to obtain and retain necessary licenses, including successful completion of background check necessary to obtain and maintain license. Responsible to keep all documents • Must be able to provide authorization to work in the United States. • Must be at least 21 years of age. • Must have access to reliable transportation to commute to and from work. LAD RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THIS JOB DESCRIPTION WHENEVER NECESSARY.
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the article, employment of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is projected to grow by 6% from 2023 to 2033, creating substantial opportunities for entry and advancement in the field. Trade schools, unions, and platforms can help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with solid earning potential in Bossier City, LA with yearly wages averaging around $79,000 for experienced professionals and an average weekly wage of approximately $1,519.
