James Sederquist

Journeyman Plumber

PLUMBERS LOCAL 200

Ronkonkoma, NY

05.1999 - Current

Troubleshooted plumbing issues using specialized tools including pipe wrenches, saws, drills, test gauges.
Installed gas piping systems according to local codes.
Replaced worn or broken fixtures with new ones.
Cut openings in walls to access existing plumbing lines for repair or replacement.
Worked closely with contractors on large-scale construction projects involving multiple tradespeople.
Assisted in training apprentices in proper installation methods and safety procedures.
Performed maintenance on water heaters and other equipment such as toilets, sinks, showers, garbage disposals, sump pumps, and septic tanks.
Assembled complex components that require soldering techniques or threading pipes together using special tools.
Installed and maintained plumbing systems to meet customer requirements.
Adhered to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as lead or asbestos.
Maintained a clean worksite during installations by utilizing drop cloths and vacuuming debris from the area.
Adhered to safety procedures to reduce risk of injury.
Assisted team by inspecting pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
Installed valves, hangars, supports and flanges inside piping systems.
Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
Studied building plans and other materials to determine work aids required and proper installation sequences.