Gregory Pitman
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dedicated plumber with expertise in leak repair, pipe installation, and code compliance. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex plumbing issues and deliver emergency services efficiently.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber
Pitman Plumbibg
Los Angeles
10.2006 - 01.2026
- Installed plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Repaired leaks and clogs using specialized tools and techniques.
- Inspected plumbing systems for compliance with safety regulations.
- Responded promptly to emergency plumbing calls from clients.
- Assisted in troubleshooting complex plumbing issues for customer satisfaction.
- Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
- Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
- Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
- Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
- Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
- Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
- Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Soldered copper pipe joints to connect water supply lines for new installations.
- Performed pipe fabrication, installation, and fitting according to proper specifications.
- Connected gas lines to stoves, dryers, hot water heaters, furnaces.
- Followed relevant codes, regulations, and safety techniques.
- Visited customer sites to assess their needs and provide estimates for repair jobs.
- Installed pumps and backflow prevention devices according to local codes.
- Ran tests on newly installed systems to ensure proper functionality before finalizing projects.
- Provided emergency services when needed including repairing burst pipes during inclement weather conditions.
- Assisted with troubleshooting and used alternative methods in emergency situations.
- Repaired broken or blocked sewer lines with the use of video cameras.
- Followed safety protocols while working in hazardous environments such as septic tanks or gas lines.
- Used power tools to create assemblies and sub-assemblies.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as flushing out drainpipes or cleaning out grease traps.
- Calculated costs associated with labor and materials needed for each project.
- Prepared project bids and gathered parts, labor and equipment needed for projects.
- Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
Education
GED -
PHCC of Greater Los Angeles
Los Angeles11-2004
Skills
- Pipe installation
- Leak repair
- Code compliance
- System inspection
- Gas line connection
- Customer relationship management
- Emergency response
- Project estimation
- Equipment maintenance
- Parts ordering
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Piping installation
- Sewer and domestic water lines
- Piping material selection
- Drain field placement
- Drainage systems repair
- Pipe cutting precision
- Fixture repair proficiency
- Water heater maintenance
- Pipefitting processes expertise
- Waste disposal system expertise
- Plumbing
- Basic math aptitude
- Sewer line inspection
- Gas line handling
- Plumbing repairs
- Problem solving prowess
- Pipe installation expertise
- Plumbing code compliance
- Emergency response readiness
- Drainage systems
- Fixture repair
- Certified pipefitter welder
- Hand and power tools
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
Timeline
Plumber
Pitman Plumbibg
10.2006 - 01.2026
GED -
PHCC of Greater Los Angeles