Journeyman Plumber.

Company: DP ECONOMY SERVICES LTD. T/A DP BUILDING CONTRACTORS
Location: George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Position: Journeyman Plumber
Employment Type: Part-Time
Salary: CI$12.00 per hour
Working Hours: 20 hours per week
Number of Vacancies: 1

Job Summary

DP ECONOMY SERVICES LTD. T/A DP BUILDING CONTRACTORS is seeking a skilled, experienced, and dependable Journeyman Plumber to join its team in George Town, Grand Cayman. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, inspecting, and maintaining plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings while ensuring all work meets applicable plumbing codes, industry standards, and occupational health and safety requirements.

The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 10 years of relevant plumbing experience, strong technical knowledge, practical problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively with contractors and other construction professionals.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including pipes, fittings, fixtures, valves, water heaters, and drainage systems.

Inspect plumbing installations to identify leaks, blockages, corrosion, damaged components, and other system malfunctions.

Diagnose plumbing problems and carry out effective repairs to restore proper system functionality.

Read, interpret, and follow blueprints, technical drawings, building plans, and plumbing specifications.

Perform pipe cutting, fitting, threading, soldering, brazing, and other plumbing installation techniques as required.

Install and connect water supply lines, waste disposal systems, drainage pipes, and plumbing fixtures.

Test plumbing systems for leaks, water pressure, drainage efficiency, and proper operation following installation or repair.

Replace defective pipes, fittings, valves, fixtures, and other plumbing components as necessary.

Ensure all plumbing work complies with applicable building codes, plumbing regulations, safety requirements, and established industry practices.

Estimate material requirements, identify necessary tools and equipment, and assist with planning plumbing projects.

Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.

Coordinate with contractors, construction workers, and other tradespeople to complete projects efficiently and according to specifications.

Provide technical guidance and assistance to apprentices or other workers involved in plumbing installations and repairs.

Identify potential plumbing system issues and recommend appropriate corrective measures.

Follow workplace health and safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment when performing assigned duties.

Perform other plumbing-related duties as required by the employer.

Qualifications and Experience:

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

A minimum of 10 years of practical work experience in the plumbing field.

Demonstrated experience installing, repairing, and maintaining residential and commercial plumbing systems.

Strong knowledge of plumbing materials, fittings, fixtures, pipework, water supply systems, and drainage installations.

Ability to diagnose plumbing faults, troubleshoot system problems, and carry out appropriate repairs.

Practical knowledge of pipe fitting, installation methods, system testing, and plumbing maintenance procedures.

Knowledge of applicable plumbing codes, building regulations, workplace safety requirements, and industry standards.

Ability to work independently, manage assigned tasks, and collaborate effectively with contractors and other construction personnel.

Good organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

A reliable, professional, and safety-conscious approach to work.

Qualified Caymanians, Permanent Residents, and persons with the Right to Work in the Cayman Islands are encouraged to apply.