Robert Mitchell
Plumbing
Brazoria,TX
Summary
Accomplished Journeyman Plumber with extensive experience at Dingee Plumbing, skilled in troubleshooting and emergency response. Proven track record in optimizing plumbing systems through preventative maintenance and effective leak detection. Adept at blueprint reading and fostering teamwork, ensuring compliance with plumbing codes while delivering high-quality results.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Plumber Maintenance
Angleton Independent School District
02.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisted in diagnosing plumbing issues using handheld diagnostic tools.
- Supported installation of pipes, fixtures, and water systems under supervision.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas during projects.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Minimized water damage during emergencies with rapid diagnosis and repair of leaks or burst pipes.
- Completed valve, hangar and flange installations.
- Improved system performance by conducting thorough inspections, preventative maintenance, and timely repairs on various plumbing systems.
- Optimized system efficiency through regular maintenance of water heaters, sump pumps, septic tanks, drain cleaning equipment among other devices involved in the plumbing process.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
Journeyman Plumber
Dingee Plumbing
08.2013 - 01.2022
- Installed and repaired plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with local codes and regulations.
- Diagnosed plumbing issues using diagnostic tools to identify root causes effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within established timelines and quality standards.
- Maintained accurate records of materials used and services performed for project tracking.
- Assisted in training apprentices on best practices in plumbing techniques and safety protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections of plumbing systems, proactively identifying potential problems before they escalated.
- Mentored apprentice plumbers in proper techniques, safety protocols, and industry standards for quality workmanship.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and following industry best practices.
- Solved complex plumbing problems by leveraging extensive knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, and techniques used in the trade.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new construction projects.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
- Achieved superior quality results by utilizing advanced tools and technologies in the plumbing industry, such as video inspection equipment and pipe relining techniques.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
- Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
- 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.
- Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Completed valve, hangar and flange installations.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
Education
No Degree - Process Operator
Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, TXGED -
Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, TX02-2013
Skills
- Plumbing tools usage
- Pipe soldering
- Blueprint reading
- Pipe threading
- Plumbing repairs
- Water heater installation
- Drainage repair
- Plumbing safety
- Commercial construction experience
- Fixture installation
- Troubleshooting
- Pipe measuring
- Piping installation
- Venting systems
- Pressure testing
- Pipe wrapping
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Pipe testing
- Pipe installation
- Pipe joining
- Pipe insulation
- Pump installation
- System troubleshooting
- Plumbing
- Emergency response
- Backflow prevention
- Potable water systems
- Water softener installation
- Drainage systems
- Plumbing codes
- Preventative maintenance
- Leak detection
- Valve installation
- Sewer line repair
- Sewer and domestic water lines
- Pipe cutting
- Fixture repair
Timeline
Journeyman Plumber Maintenance
Angleton Independent School District
02.2022 - 05.2024
Journeyman Plumber
Dingee Plumbing
08.2013 - 01.2022
No Degree - Process Operator
Brazosport College
GED -
Brazosport College
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