Michael Hittle

State Licensed Plumber

Self-employeed

01.2017 - Current

Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project. Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
Expanded trade knowledge by networking with colleagues and participating in courses and seminars.
Kept detailed job records using multiple different systems platforms to maintain up-to-date filing system.
Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition. Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment. Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leak
Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates. Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, drainage, sewer lines, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers. I've also set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams on the project at hand. Also offered guidance and training to other team members.
Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required to determine correct plumbing solutions. Prepared budgets and estimated costs for potential work on piping systems. Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications. Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system. Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures. Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects. Cut or drill openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with a hammer drill and jack hammer. Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, burning torches and so much more to perform such tasks.

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