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Hooper Corporation
WI
Summary
Assist Journeyman Plumber with installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems. Perform general housekeeping and manual labor tasks related to plumbing and piping.
Job Description
Description
Since 1913, Hooper has grown to become a well-respected electric power and mechanical contractor. With headquarters in Wisconsin and regional offices in the states of Colorado, Florida, and Ohio. Hooper provides a wide range of services to support commercial and residential clients.
General Summary
Responsible for assisting Journeyman Plumber with installing, repairing and maintaining pipes, fixtures and other plumbing used for water distribution and wastewater disposal in commercial and industrial buildings. This is a limited term position.
Principal Responsibility
- General Housekeeping.
- Loading, unloading, distributing, and stockpiling material and equipment.
- Loading and unloading tools.
- Cleaning, pick-up, and tool repair.
- Cutting, patching, and grouting concrete, wood or masonry holes.
- Coring.
- Setting up and tearing down minor scaffolds.
- Manual labor necessary for rigging, hoisting, lifting and positioning of heavy equipment.
- Paint, stencil and tape equipment, piping, and valves.
- Normal unskilled labor related to piping and plumbing including fire watch.
- Performs additional assignments as directed.
Description of physical working environment
- Physically demanding position. The majority of work requires continuous standing and walking in a shop. Requires lifting materials up to 75 pounds on a regular basis with or without reasonable accommodation and frequent twisting, bending, and turning.
- Works on field construction site in all kinds of weather.
- The ability to climb up and down ladders and steps on site is required with or without reasonable accommodation.
Hooper is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. This company considers candidates regardless of age, color, creed, disability, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.
Requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of one-year production experience preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with basic math skills.
- Good verbal communication skills.
- Good driving record.
- Comfortable working and interacting in a team environment with 10-15 personnel.
Hooper Corporation is your full-service electric power and mechanical contractor. Headquartered in Madison, Wis., since 1913, Hooper has extensive experience in completing large and complex projects and is capable of traveling throughout the continental U.S. and Canada.
We are dedicated to meeting customer needs and committed to making your vision a reality. Our employees are top-rated in design, engineering, project management, and business skills. We pride ourselves on the continued education our employees pursue to remain at the top of their game throughout employment.
Community involvement is at the core of our values as we seek to give back to the communities in which we live and work. The Hooper Foundation was established to ensure we support our communities through financial contributions.
Hooper’s pursuit of excellence has won us numerous awards and recognition. We are actively involved in the advancement of Building Information Modeling (BIM), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), and Lean Construction. It is our goal to remain ahead of the curve in construction technology and methods.
Hooper has developed one of the best safety models in the industry. Our Safety Department continuously works to improve upon our already high expectations set for the field and office. Development of computerized training has significantly impacted our company and has allowed our Safety Department to flourish.
Founded
1913
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Construction
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
De Forest, Wisconsin
Hooper Corporation is your full-service electric power and mechanical contractor. Headquartered in Madison, Wis., since 1913, Hooper has extensive experience in completing large and complex projects and is capable of traveling throughout the continental U.S. and Canada.
We are dedicated to meeting customer needs and committed to making your vision a reality. Our employees are top-rated in design, engineering, project management, and business skills. We pride ourselves on the continued education our employees pursue to remain at the top of their game throughout employment.
Community involvement is at the core of our values as we seek to give back to the communities in which we live and work. The Hooper Foundation was established to ensure we support our communities through financial contributions.
Hooper’s pursuit of excellence has won us numerous awards and recognition. We are actively involved in the advancement of Building Information Modeling (BIM), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), and Lean Construction. It is our goal to remain ahead of the curve in construction technology and methods.
Hooper has developed one of the best safety models in the industry. Our Safety Department continuously works to improve upon our already high expectations set for the field and office. Development of computerized training has significantly impacted our company and has allowed our Safety Department to flourish.
Founded
1913
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Construction
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
De Forest, Wisconsin