Dedicated apprentice plumber with hands-on experience in plumbing repairs and maintenance. Proficient in leak detection and equipment maintenance, contributing to effective teamwork and safe job site practices.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Plumber
Loyd plumbing
Oxford , NC
09.2021 - 12.2024
Assisted senior plumbers in installing and repairing piping systems.
Maintained tools and equipment to ensure readiness for daily tasks.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot plumbing issues effectively.
Followed safety protocols while working on job sites to prevent accidents.
Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
Joined pipe sections, tubing, and fittings with appropriate fasteners and adhesives.
Repaired leaking valves, replaced defective washers and gaskets, repaired or replaced broken pipes.
Installed valves, hangers and flanges inside piping systems.
Installed water heaters according to manufacturer's instructions.
Utilized hand tools such as wrenches and saws during the installation process.
Advised customers on repairs, replacements, and upgrades of plumbing equipment to enhance satisfaction.
Determined the right tools and equipment needed to successfully complete jobs.
Tested and identified pipe leaks with air and water pressure gauges under plumber supervision.
Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws, and threading machines.
Documented all completed repair jobs, detailing parts used to improve accuracy and accountability.
Operated equipment and remained focused on safety at all times.
Replaced worn washers in faucets to prevent leakage issues.
Completed walk-throughs of completed systems to verify code adherence.
Operated tools and equipment such as hand saws, pipe cutters, and drills on a daily basis.
Assisted with installation of systems, components and construction materials into new and remodeled buildings.
Arranged and transported supplies needed for individual plumbing jobs and unloaded truck upon arrival.
Supported senior professionals by preparing materials and ensuring efficient workflow on job sites.
Shadowed experts and supervisors to learn a wide range of simple and complex techniques.
Shut off steam or other gases or liquids from pipes to conduct maintenance.