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Work History
Education
Skills
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Justin Ford

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Licensed Plumber with many years of experience in plumbing system installation and maintenance. Consistently exceeds expectations for customer satisfaction and responds quickly to emergency situations. Enjoys and excels at mentoring apprentice plumbers.

I have a great background in new construction homes. Ive worked on many of Greg Allen homes. As well as John Stone and many other new construction homes. To what I believe I am fast and efficient and like to get the work done thats needed for the day/job

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Plumber

Mcneely owned
Indianapolis, IN
08.2024 - Current
  • Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
  • Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
  • Inspected drainage and other plumbing systems to identify necessary repairs.
  • Cut openings in walls or floors to accommodate pipes and fittings.
  • Soldered copper pipe joints to connect water supply lines for new installations.
  • Maintained records of work performed on each job site including material used and time spent on the job.
  • Ran tests on newly installed systems to ensure proper functionality before finalizing projects.

Plumber

Elite plumbing and sewer
Bargersville, Indiana
11.2020 - 07.2024
  • Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
  • Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
  • Tested pipe systems for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
  • Inspected drainage and other plumbing systems to identify necessary repairs.
  • Cut openings in walls or floors to accommodate pipes and fittings.
  • Repaired broken or blocked sewer lines with the use of video cameras.
  • Connected gas lines to stoves, dryers, hot water heaters, furnaces.
  • Sealed joints between sections of pipes using lead wool or threading compounds.
  • Soldered copper pipe joints to connect water supply lines for new installations.
  • Maintained records of work performed on each job site including material used and time spent on the job.
  • Ran tests on newly installed systems to ensure proper functionality before finalizing projects.
  • Read blueprints accurately to determine dimensions of piping required for installation projects.
  • Constructed foundations for large industrial equipment that require special plumbing connections.
  • Provided emergency services when needed including repairing burst pipes during inclement weather conditions.
  • Installed pumps and backflow prevention devices according to local codes.
  • Calculated costs associated with labor and materials needed for each project.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as flushing out drainpipes or cleaning out grease traps.
  • Visited customer sites to assess their needs and provide estimates for repair jobs.
  • Followed safety protocols while working in hazardous environments such as septic tanks or gas lines.
  • Assisted apprentices with learning basic skills such as soldering pipes or installing valves.
  • Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
  • Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
  • Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
  • Followed relevant codes, regulations, and safety techniques.
  • Used power tools to create assemblies and sub-assemblies.
  • Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting and used alternative methods in emergency situations.
  • Studied blueprints and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs, pipe installation sequence and installation around possible obstructions.
  • Studied building plans and other materials to determine work aids required and proper installation sequences.
  • Completed walk-throughs of completed systems to verify code adherence.

Plumber

Pipe works
Martinsville, Indiana
03.2010 - 07.2020
  • Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.
  • Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
  • Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
  • Tested pipe systems for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
  • Inspected drainage and other plumbing systems to identify necessary repairs.
  • Cut openings in walls or floors to accommodate pipes and fittings.
  • Repaired broken or blocked sewer lines with the use of video cameras.
  • Connected gas lines to stoves, dryers, hot water heaters, furnaces.
  • Sealed joints between sections of pipes using lead wool or threading compounds.
  • Soldered copper pipe joints to connect water supply lines for new installations.
  • Ran tests on newly installed systems to ensure proper functionality before finalizing projects.
  • Read blueprints accurately to determine dimensions of piping required for installation projects.
  • Provided emergency services when needed including repairing burst pipes during inclement weather conditions.
  • Installed pumps and backflow prevention devices according to local codes.
  • Visited customer sites to assess their needs and provide estimates for repair jobs.
  • Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
  • Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
  • Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
  • Followed relevant codes, regulations, and safety techniques.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
  • Used power tools to create assemblies and sub-assemblies.

Education

Licensed Plumber - Plumbing

Mechanical Skills
Indianapolis
05-2018

Skills

  • Residential plumbing design
  • Basic math aptitude
  • Project bids
  • Remodels and new construction
  • Quality production
  • Skilled with both hand and power tools
  • ISO drawing interpretation
  • Gas piping
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Pipe installation expertise
  • Sewer and domestic water lines
  • Water heater maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Residential construction

Timeline

Plumber

Mcneely owned
08.2024 - Current

Plumber

Elite plumbing and sewer
11.2020 - 07.2024

Plumber

Pipe works
03.2010 - 07.2020

Licensed Plumber - Plumbing

Mechanical Skills
Justin Ford