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Plumber Jobs in the United States – Akron, Ohio

Job Overview

Position: Plumber
Company: CBRE
Location: Akron, Ohio, United States
Job Type: Full-time
Industry: Engineering/Maintenance, Facilities Management

As a Plumber at CBRE, you will be responsible for preventive maintenance, repairs, installations, and troubleshooting of plumbing, mechanical, and distribution systems in facilities. This position requires technical expertise, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to work independently while maintaining safety and quality standards.

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Key Responsibilities

Plumbing System Installation & Repair

• Install and Repair Systems: Install and repair water systems, piping, fixtures, and medical gas supply/distribution systems following blueprints and relevant codes.
• Maintain and Troubleshoot: Ensure that waste and vent lines function properly using tools like plumber’s snakes and vacuum plungers. Respond to plumbing issues and perform corrective repairs.
• Safety Inspections: Conduct plumbing safety inspections on backflow devices and ensure all plumbing work meets safety and code standards.

Preventive Maintenance and Emergency Response

• Routine Maintenance: Perform preventive maintenance to keep all plumbing systems running smoothly. Regularly inspect pipes, plumbing fixtures, and heating systems.
• Emergency Handling: Respond to plumbing emergencies, making repairs as needed to minimize downtime and avoid further damage.
• Collaborative Work: Work alongside other team members and contractors for larger projects and installations.

Training & Mentorship

• Staff Training: Train colleagues and other staff on basic plumbing maintenance and repair procedures to ensure team competency.
• Leadership and Mentoring: Share knowledge and mentor junior plumbers, fostering teamwork and improving the overall skill level of the maintenance team.

Compliance and Reporting

• Follow Procedures: Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and guidelines while on the job.
• Report Issues: Regularly report on the condition of plumbing systems, including potential issues that could lead to safety risks or system failure.

Skills and Qualifications

Required Skills

• Plumbing Expertise: Extensive knowledge and experience in plumbing systems, repairs, and maintenance.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose complex plumbing issues and find effective solutions.
• Attention to Detail: Ensure all installations and repairs meet required codes and client specifications.
• Communication: Effectively communicate with clients and team members to ensure smooth operations.
• Microsoft Office Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Educational Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent: A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent job-related experience is required.
• Plumbing Certification: Journeyman-level plumbing certification required. Medical Gas and Backflow certifications are preferred.
• Driver’s License: A valid driver’s license is required.

Physical Requirements

• Manual Labor: Ability to stoop, stand, walk, climb ladders, and lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
• Endurance: Capable of working in various environments, often requiring bending, crawling, and working in confined spaces.

Why CBRE?

At CBRE, we foster a culture of respect, integrity, service, and excellence in everything we do. As a Plumber at CBRE, you will receive:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, and paid holidays starting on the 1st of the month.
• Company Vehicle & Tools: A company vehicle, gas card, phone, laptop, and tools to perform your work efficiently.
• Career Advancement: Internal career growth opportunities after six months of employment.
• Work-Life Balance: Expect 40-45 working hours per week, ensuring a stable and rewarding career.

Why Choose This Job?

• Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive pay and a full suite of benefits.
• Career Growth: With internal advancement opportunities, your career can grow at CBRE.
• Great Work Environment: Join a diverse, inclusive, and forward-thinking team committed to delivering excellence.

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Are you ready to take on the role of Plumber with CBRE? Apply today and join a dynamic team dedicated to building success and excellence in the plumbing and facilities maintenance industry.

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