Commercial Construction Mechanical Helpers-1

JOB SUMMARY: 

Support the team in the installation of commercial construction work as listed but not limited to: Underground and above ground mechanical piping systems, equipment setting, and mechanical trim work in commercial buildings. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:  

• Assist with commercial mechanical piping installation from underground, rough-in, equipment setting, and trim out on large scale commercial and industrial construction projects such as healthcare, government, educational, manufacturing, data centers and others. 

• Install hangers and support for pipes, and equipment prior to installation 

• Regular use of basic hand tools and ability to read a tape measure 

• Assist with the installation of materials such as copper, steel, malleable iron, PVC, CPVC, and other piping. 

• Duties could include assisting with setting chillers, boilers, air handling equipment, utility hookups, etc. 

• Able to work off ladders, man lifts and other equipment from various heights 

• Perform other related duties or special projects, as assigned. 

QUALIFICATIONS:  

• Ability to travel, as needed, for projects 

• 1yr of commercial plumbing or mechanical experience preferred 

• Willingness to learn to read blueprints and shop drawings 

• Knowledge of basic tools and ability to read a tape measure preferred 

• Willingness to learn some aspects of the plumbing side is a plus. Continued growth in this area will be an expectation. 

• Requires basic mechanical aptitude, mathematical and English language skills. 

• Analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Regular and punctual attendance. Ability to work overtime if needed 

• Criminal background check required for hire 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 

• Employees are regularly required to talk or hear  

• Employees are required to sit, squat, crawl, lay down and stand for long periods of time  

• Employees are required at times to walk uneven terrain 

• Employees are required to use hands to manipulate small parts and tools.  

• Employees must be able to push, pull and handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.  

• Position requires the ability to lift and carry tools, material, and equipment up to 50 pounds 

• Position requires physical stamina and the ability to climb stairs and in/out of a scissor lift and navigate ditches 

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.   

SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES:  

It is imperative that all employees recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator. Aligned with our company’s Core Values, safety is the foundation of what we do each and every day, on each and every job, as part of each and every task. As a provider of residential, commercial and industrial services, several of our positions pose a greater risk of injury. As such, certain positions have been  

designated as “safety sensitive”. This is a safety sensitive position, which means the employee’s job performance can affect the safety of the employee and others. Job performance under the influence of alcohol or drugs could lead to physical injury or death to the employee, other employees, or members of the public at large. Therefore, the employee must be able to perform the job responsibilities without causing a threat to co-workers, to the workplace, or to the public at large.