Position Summary: To be responsible, under the supervision of the Superintendent and Project Manager, for plumbing repairs in all residential and commercial sites. Duties: • Duties may include but are not limited to the following: • Perform plumbing duties in connection with a wide variety of building alterations, maintenance and repair projects. • Install, alter, replace, and repair plumbing projects as required such as water, sewage, and drainage systems. • Cut, bend, assemble, and install various pipes, fittings, and fixtures for water, sanitary, drainage, heating, gas, and other plumbing systems which involve the performance of hand, bench, and maintenance plumbing tasks. • Install, alter, repair, or replace all plumbing fixtures. • Thread, ream, assemble, caulk, solder, and weld various pipes and component parts. • Install, alter, and repair valves, fittings, and other plumbing parts and equipment, including such items as hot water boilers, sterilizers, steam tables, sinks, thermal control apparatus, sprinkler heads, hydrants, and service pipes. • Repair and install new water/drainage lines and waste/sewage pipes. • Check plumbing fixtures for leaks and other defects, opening and cleaning clogged drains, pipes, and traps. • Advise on selecting, ordering, and storing plumbing supplies and equipment. Requirements: • High School diploma or equivalent with on-the-job and formal classroom training in plumbing work in • construction, maintenance, commercial, and residential environments • Experience in plumbing repair, maintenance, and installation in addition to on-the-job training • Proficient mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate all necessary tools and equipment to perform various plumbing projects. • Knowledge of machines and tools used in the construction or repair of houses, buildings and other structures. • This knowledge includes machine and tools design, uses, repairs, and maintenance. • Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
See More Details >>• Diagnose plumbing issues and provide repair or replacement solutions. • Perform installations of water heaters, fixtures, water lines, and gas lines. • Troubleshoot and repair leaks, clogs, backflows, and low water pressure. • Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each job. • Communicate professionally with customers, providing clear explanations of work and recommendations. • Ensure compliance with all applicable plumbing codes, safety regulations, and company policies. • Operate and maintain plumbing tools and equipment in good working order. • Participate in on-call rotations for emergency service as required. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour Benefits: • Company truck • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • On call • Overtime • Weekends as needed Supplemental Pay: • Overtime pay Experience: • Plumbing: 3 years (Required) Language: • English (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Fremont, CA 94536 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Fremont, CA 94536: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Cirks Construction Inc. (CCI), dba KDC Construction is a leader in the construction industry with diverse individuals dedicated to our people, customers, projects, and community. We are maintaining a strong focus on building a culture that encourages our employees to grow personally and professionally. KDC is also a proud recipient of the Top Workplaces 2022, 2023, and 2024 presented by the Orange County Register. KDC offers a competitive salary/hourly range $24.00 to $35.00- while considering the candidate’s experience and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees: • Medical insurance • Dental HMO and PPO insurance • Vision insurance • Life/AD&D insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts – Unreimbursed Medical and Dependent Care • 401(k) retirement plan • Vacation and Sick Time • Holidays Apply if you: • Bring a cooperative spirit to your team and neighboring department. • Have an understanding that through your contributions, you aid in the overall Company’s success. • Pursue continuous efforts to see beyond current business modes and methods. • Embody an understanding that tenure with an organization is achievable as a committed team member. • Bring your whole self to work. Applying your knowledge, skills, and abilities ensures that every task you perform is performed at the highest level. Performance Expectations Striving to be the leader in construction and facilities services by exceeding customer expectations begins with each employee. Through the individual contributions of our employees, we can support our core values. For you to help us accomplish this goal, we ask for you to SMILE. Synergy – bring a cooperative spirit to your team and neighboring departments. Marketing – understanding that through your contributions, you aid in the overall success of our Company. Innovation – continuous efforts to see beyond current business modes and methods. Longevity – understanding that tenure with the organization is achievable as a committed team member. Excellence – bring your whole self to work. Applying your knowledge, skills, and abilities to ensure that every task you perform is performed at the highest level. Essential Job Functions • Servicing work orders at various commercial and industrial locations within Plano and surrounding areas. • Troubleshooting and servicing commercial plumbing fixtures and systems, including main lines, roof drains, valves, water closets, and lavatories • Responding to emergency service requests • Preparing bids, field sketches, and bills of materials to complete larger scopes of work requiring return trips • Plan, layout, and complete scopes of work according to job specifications and code requirements • Communication with the company’s management team and its customers • Properly photographing existing job site conditions and work completion • Documenting daily work activity and responding to management team inquiries • Responsible for keeping an updated inventory of all tools assigned to you and ensuring they are in good working condition. • Responsible for working safely, adhering to all aspects of our Health, Safety, and Environmental Program, and supporting all Company safety efforts. • Performs other duties as assigned. Education, Experience, and Skills • 5 years of commercial/industrial plumbing experience or a combination of field experience and education in the trade. • Must have excellent troubleshooting experience in commercial and industrial plumbing systems and fixtures • Should have a variety of construction skill sets including but not limited to basic electrical, carpentry, drywall, and painting • Must have a flexible schedule and be willing to work some nights and weekends as needed at company expense. • May also be required to travel and stay near job sites overnight occasionally • Excellent attendance, dependability, and reliability are essential • Expected to be able to work independently and with others depending on the scope of work • Must be able to complete the scope of work according to industry quality standards and within prescribed time frames • Ability to communicate effectively with the company’s clients, its management team, and other field employees • Must be able to perform general physical activities common to construction (i.e., climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials) • Must be able to operate company-provided service truck and other equipment safely • Must have basic computer skills, i.e., taking photos with a cell phone, sending and reading emails • Must have own hand tools. • We will provide snakes and other more extensive tools necessary to complete scopes of work. • Must possess or obtain an appropriate state driver’s license before employment, a clean driving record, and reliable transportation. About the Company: KDC Construction
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. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 635,000 plumbers nationwide, with projections indicating a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. In Fremont, CA, apprentices earn an average of $1,076 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,824. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced professionals.