Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and reliable Plumbers Helper to join our team. In this role, you will assist licensed plumbers in various plumbing tasks, ensuring that installations and repairs are completed efficiently and to the highest standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity for hands-on experience in the plumbing industry while developing your skills in a supportive environment. Responsibilities • Assist plumbers with the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems and fixtures. • Help in assembling and installing pipes, fittings, and fixtures. • Operate power tools and hand tools safely and effectively. • Read and interpret schematics and blueprints to understand project requirements. • Perform pipe threading and welding tasks as needed. • Support HVAC installations and repairs under the guidance of experienced plumbers. • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools are accounted for. • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth workflow on job sites. Skills • Proficiency in using power tools and hand tools relevant to plumbing work. • Basic mechanical knowledge with an understanding of plumbing systems. • Ability to build, assemble, and weld components as required. • Familiarity with HVAC systems is a plus. • Competence in reading schematics and blueprints for accurate installations. • Experience with pipe threading techniques is advantageous. • Strong problem-solving skills with a maintenance person mentality. • Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team. Join us as a Plumbers Helper to kickstart your career in plumbing while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic work environment! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.68 - $19.92 per hour Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Year round work Ability to Commute: • Elizabeth City, NC 27909 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Plumber to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience in plumbing systems, ensuring that installations, repairs, and maintenance are performed to the highest standards. This role requires proficiency in various plumbing techniques and tools, as well as the ability to read blueprints and schematics to execute projects effectively. Duties • Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, and appliances. • Assemble and install plumbing equipment according to specifications. • Perform pipe threading and ensure proper sealing of joints to prevent leaks. • Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for various plumbing tasks. • Read blueprints and schematics to determine layout of plumbing systems. • Troubleshoot plumbing issues and provide effective solutions in a timely manner. • Collaborate with other tradespeople such as carpenters for integrated project execution. • Maintain a clean work environment and adhere to safety protocols at all times. Requirements • Proven experience as a plumber or in a similar maintenance person role. • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate hand tools and power tools proficiently. • Familiarity with blueprint reading, schematics, and plumbing codes. • Ability to assemble various plumbing systems accurately. • Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail. • Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor tasks effectively. • A valid plumbing license or certification is preferred but not mandatory. Join our team today if you are passionate about providing high-quality plumbing services while working in a dynamic environment! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Morning shift Supplemental Pay: • Performance bonus Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Plumber IIJOB DESCRIPTIONGENERAL STATEMENT OF JOBAn employee in this position is responsible for installation, maintenance, and repair of water and waste disposal systems. The employee receives work assignments from the supervisor. New or unusual assignments are accompanied by more detailed instructions. Some errors may be revealed while work is in progress; however, others may not be detected until after work is completed. The employee works with limited supervision.Must be able to: Read Blueprints Lift 100 lbs., stand, climb, bend and sit Measues, cuts, threads, assembles, and installs pipes and tubing Connect valves, caulk joints and test finished job by allowing water to flow through Install water, sanitary fixtures and equipment using supports, hangers or foundations Eliminate leaks by replacing valves or by replacing faulty fittings or sections in line Analyze defects or malfunctions in plumbing systems Working knowledge of the techniques, methods, and tools of the plumbing trade Skill in the use of tools, materials, and equipment used in plumbing work Ability to understand and carry out oral or written instructionsQUALIFICATIONSHigh school diploma or equivalencyNC Driver's LicensePlumber license based on requirements set forth by the NC Board of ExaminersSALARY INFORMATIONPay Grade 63Full-time, Permanent$2812.35 - $4940.80(Based on 0-36 years of experience in a school system)APPLICATION PROCESSPlease visit our website at www.ecpps.k12.nc.us to complete the on-line application and forms necessary to apply for employment with ECPPS. If you are unable to apply on-line, please contact us for assistance.CONTACT USHuman ResourcesElizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools1200 S. Halstead Blvd./PO Box 2247Elizabeth City, NC 27906-2247Phone: (252)335-2981 Fax: (252)335-0974EOE - The Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public School District does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, sex, pregnancy, color, national origin, religion, citizenship status, age, or disability in any of its educationalprograms or activities.
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber in Elizabeth City, NC, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with projections of a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Elizabeth City earn an average of $791 per week, with experienced plumbers earning up to $885 per week. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
