Plumbing Service Technicians (Journeyman)

<strong>McKenney’s has been going strong for more than seven decades. Our culture values people and ideas, and we work together to deliver the most innovative solutions to our customers. We help you grow in your career through training and support, and as an equal opportunity employer, we provide comprehensive benefits and give you a firm foundation for the future.</strong>

Atlanta, GA

McKenney's Inc.

<h4><strong>BUILDING A HIGHER STANDARD<br /></strong></h4> <p><strong><br /> Since 1948, our proven approach has ensured high-quality solutions at every stage of a building. But we know that providing the highest level of services takes the right people and a healthy environment. With this in mind, our focus is to improve the lives of our customers, employees and communities around us through all aspects of what we do.<br /> <br /> Self-performance of all trades, in-house shops and over seven decades of experience have made us the top choice in mechanical contractors, providing highly efficient mechanical systems and a full range of services that meet your unique needs.</strong></p> https://www.mckenneys.com/

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Full-Time

Overview: <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-8"> <p><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">McKenney's Inc. is seeking Plumbing Service Technicians (Journeymen) to join our team in Atlanta, GA. We are a thriving company with 70 years of exceptional service to the Southeast. </span><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Plumbing Service Technicians (Journeyman) will be required to perform skilled work in the installation, repair, and maintenance of Plumbing systems. Under the direction of the service operations manager a technician will install, diagnose, inspect, repair, maintain and service a wide variety of plumbing systems.</span></p> </div>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Install, diagnose, inspect, repair, maintain, and service a wide variety of plumbing systems.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Repair; troubleshoot and maintain domestic hot and cold-water systems.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Must understand various drainage and vent systems and the ability to repair, maintain and troubleshoot.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Identify different piping materials and proper tools and methods for repairing and installing the different materials.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Soldering, brazing, threading and pro-press.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Installation and repair of plumbing fixtures and appliances.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Installation and repair of gas piping.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Basic electrical knowledge for appliances, lift stations, and water heaters.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Safely operate drain cleaning and inspection equipment such as, jetter, sewer camera, and drain machines.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Determine requirements for parts, materials, supplies, tools and equipment; establish cost of repairs and equipment replacement; check and test new equipment.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Operate specialized machinery, equipment and tools utilized in the repair and maintenance of plumbing systems.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Backflow Preventer installation, repair, and inspections.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Maintain tools, equipment, and supplies in a safe and orderly condition.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;">Perform related duties that are assigned.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: .5in;">&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
Requirements: <p>BASIC QUALIFICATIONS&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>5 years of Apprentice School or a Technical School degree, or a combination of journey-level experience.</li> <li>Valid Georgia driver&rsquo;s license. Employees in this classification must maintain insurability during the term of employment.</li> <li>Journeyman or Master Plumbing license</li> </ul> PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS&nbsp;<br /> <ul> <li>Knowledge of Standard practices and theory of the plumbing trade</li> <li>Backflow Certification</li> <li>Medical Gas Certification.</li> <li>Confined space certification.</li> <li>Experience with operating heavy equipment.</li> <li>Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations</li> <li>Experience in basic record-keeping techniques</li> </ul> <p><u>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS</u></p> <ul> <li>Must Observe legal and defensive driving practices</li> <li>Ability to perform skilled mechanical maintenance duties in the inspection, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems.</li> <li>Ability to interpret and work from plans, diagrams, blueprints, shop drawings, sketches, and specifications</li> <li>Ability to follow oral/written instructions and directions</li> <li>Must be able to operate specialized machinery, equipment and tools utilized in the repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems.</li> <li>Must communicate effectively both orally and in writing.</li> <li>Must be able to work cooperatively with others.</li> <li>Must be able to work independently with little direction</li> <li>Must meet schedules and time lines</li> <li>Must be able to maintain routine records</li> </ul>