Maariappa Salmma
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber
Maariappa salmma
Mumbai
03.2021 - Current
- Installed and repaired plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Conducted routine maintenance on pipes, fixtures, and water heaters.
- Diagnosed plumbing issues using industry-standard tools and techniques.
- Collaborated with contractors on construction projects to ensure plumbing compliance.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate plumbing materials and fixtures.
- Trained junior plumbers on best practices and safety protocols.
- Managed inventory of plumbing supplies, ensuring availability for timely project execution.
- Responded promptly to emergency plumbing calls, reducing potential damage and restoring service quickly.
- Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
- Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
- Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
- Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
- Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
- Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
- Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Soldered copper pipe joints to connect water supply lines for new installations.
- Performed pipe fabrication, installation, and fitting according to proper specifications.
- Connected gas lines to stoves, dryers, hot water heaters, furnaces.
- Followed relevant codes, regulations, and safety techniques.
- Visited customer sites to assess their needs and provide estimates for repair jobs.
- Installed and extended underground storm, sanitation, and water piping systems to connect fixtures and plumbing.
- Installed pumps and backflow prevention devices according to local codes.
- Ran tests on newly installed systems to ensure proper functionality before finalizing projects.
- Provided emergency services including repairing burst pipes during inclement weather conditions.
- Assisted with troubleshooting and used alternative methods in emergency situations.
- Maintained records of work performed on each job site including material used and time spent on the job.
- Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
- Studied blueprints and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs, pipe installation sequence and installation around possible obstructions.
- Repaired broken or blocked sewer lines with the use of video cameras.
- Sealed joints between sections of pipes using lead wool or threading compounds.
- Followed safety protocols while working in hazardous environments such as septic tanks or gas lines.
- Used power tools to create assemblies and sub-assemblies.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as flushing out drainpipes or cleaning out grease traps.
- Supervised staff and evaluated work performance.
- Calculated costs associated with labor and materials needed for each project.
- Developed project bids by accurately estimating parts, labor, and equipment requirements for successful project completion.
- Completed walk-throughs of completed systems to verify code adherence.
- Constructed foundations for large industrial equipment that require special plumbing connections.
- Hoisted loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables and other rigging equipment.
- Inspected and tested installed systems to isolate and identify faults.
- Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
- Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.
- Inspected installed systems using hydrostatic testing or pressure gauges.
- Performed rigging and forklift operations to maneuver parts and machinery.
- Shut off steam or other gases or liquids from pipes to conduct maintenance.
- Established sequence of installations around obstructions.
- Welded piping using specialized techniques and computer-assisted fabrication.
- Installed automated controls to regulate pressure and volume in pipe systems.
Languages
Marathi
First Language
English
Elementary (A2)
A2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Plumber
Maariappa salmma
03.2021 - Current