Commercial plumber vs plumber supervisor

Differences between commercial plumber and plumber supervisor duties and responsibilities

Commercial plumber example responsibilities.

• Train and manage less experience plumbers and achieve significant improvements in their productivity.
• Pipe fitting, soldering, brazing
• Install copper and PVC piping and setting fixtures.
• Purchase materials, work with HVAC and carpenters.
• Involve cutting, threading, fit pipes, valves, and caulking.
• Set rooftop units for HVAC, run refrigeration as well as med gas lines
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Plumber supervisor example responsibilities.

• Train and manage less experience plumbers and achieve significant improvements in their productivity.
• Assemble pipe sections, tubing and fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, cement, plastic solvent, caulking.
• Install and service steam and hot water boilers, water heater units, pups, motors and rooftop HVAC package units.
• Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC equipment, replace ballasts, maintain campus water fountains and other campus equipment as needed.
• Perform plumbing service and new construction tasks while supervising journeyman and apprentice level positions.
• Compile information on governmental incentive programs relate to the installation of energy or water saving plumbing systems or devices.
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