Job Brief
The Hydraulic Plumber Helper supports skilled plumbers, pipefitters, steamfitters, and pipelayers in various plumbing and hydraulic projects. This entry-level position involves assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of hydraulic systems and plumbing infrastructures. Ideal candidates should possess basic mechanical skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic construction environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist skilled plumbers with the installation and repair of hydraulic systems and plumbing fixtures.
- Provide support by supplying, holding, and managing tools and materials during plumbing projects.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring safety standards are met.
- Perform basic maintenance tasks and assist in troubleshooting plumbing issues.
- Follow instructions from lead plumbers and contribute to team efforts on various projects.
- Observe and learn plumbing techniques and safety practices to enhance personal skills.
- Document work performed and report any issues or discrepancies to supervisors.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in plumbing or hydraulics is a plus.
- Basic understanding of plumbing and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- Strong physical stamina and dexterity for handling materials and tools.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and responsibilities.
- Valid driver’s license may be required depending on job location.
Similar Job Titles
- Plumbing Apprentice
- Plumber’s Assistant
- Pipefitter Helper
- Construction Laborer
- Hydraulic Technician Trainee
- Plumbing Technician Helper
- Steamfitter Apprentice
- Pipelayer Assistant