Plumber I
Plumber I Philadelphia, PA 3 Months Rate: 32.00 As a Plumber, you will be a key member of the on-site facilities team supporting a client, a critical transportation and infrastructure asset. This role ensures the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of plumbing systems that support passengers, tenants, and operations in a high-profile, 24/7 environment. The successful candidate demonstrates strong technical capability, a safety-first mindset, customer focus, and the ability to work effectively within a structured service delivery model. Primary Responsibilities Plumbing Operations & Preventative Maintenance Perform installation, maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial plumbing systems including domestic water, sanitary waste, storm drainage, and associated piping. Maintain and repair plumbing fixtures such as toilets, urinals, sinks, valves, fountains, and backflow devices Execute preventative maintenance tasks in accordance with JCI standard operating procedures and client requirements Respond to service calls and emergency conditions to restore systems safely and efficiently Conduct performance testing to verify system integrity and compliance Facilities Service Delivery Support continuous operations at a high-traffic transportation facility with minimal disruption to customers and passengers Work safely and professionally in public-facing areas and secure mechanical spaces Support building infrastructure serving restrooms, mechanical rooms, employee areas, and commercial tenants Assist with planned infrastructure upgrades, capital projects, and system improvements Safety, Compliance & Quality Adhere to safety policies, OSHA regulations, and all applicable plumbing codes Follow required procedures including lockout/tagout, confined space entry, fall protection, and PPE usage Identify hazards, report safety concerns, and participate in site safety initiatives Ensure workmanship meets JCI quality standards and client service level expectations Documentation & Systems Accurately complete work orders, inspections, and maintenance records using JCIs computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) Document repairs, materials used, and corrective actions Support audits, compliance inspections, and performance reviews Team Collaboration Collaborate with HVAC, electrical, carpentry, and building automation technicians within the JCI site team Coordinate work activities with supervisors, client representatives, and subcontractors Participate in on-call or emergency response rotations as required Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED Journeyman Plumber license or equivalent trade certification preferred 35 years of experience in commercial or industrial plumbing environments Working knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, materials, and best practices Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and quality service delivery Ability to pass background screening, drug testing, and physical requirements Preferred Qualifications Experience working in large facilities, transportation hubs, or mission-critical environments Knowledge of backflow prevention systems, booster pumps, and high-volume restroom systems Familiarity with CMMS and mobile work order platforms Experience working within a union environment Physical & Environmental Requirements Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand, kneel, bend, climb ladders, and work in tight or confined spaces Exposure to mechanical rooms, utility tunnels, varying temperatures, water, and noise Ability to perform work safely within an active, occupied facility
