PLUMBER (COCO CAY)

POSITION SUMMARY: The Plumber is responsible to install and maintain well-functioning systems that transport water, waste, gases, or hot liquids. This role is responsible to efficiently undertake a variety of plumbing tasks: fixing leakages, installing the pipes and fixtures, maintaining sanitation,

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Plumber is responsible to install and maintain well-functioning systems that transport water, waste, gases, or hot liquids. This role is responsible to efficiently undertake a variety of plumbing tasks: fixing leakages, installing the pipes and fixtures, maintaining sanitation, fresh water, seawater, rainwater system, and sewage treatment system. This role is committed to a safety-first culture to ensure optimum safety for Guests, Visitors, and Team Members.

All duties and responsibilities are performed following Royal Caribbean International's Brand Standards, the Royal Way philosophy, Company policies, and SOPs, Public Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental Guidelines.

This Job Description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties performed by the destination Team Member occupying this position. All Team Members may be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their Supervisor or Management. The nature of this job requires daily interactions with internal and external stakeholders.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reads blueprints and drawings to plan the layout of plumbing, waste disposal, and water supply systems.
• Installs, repairs, and maintains pipes, tubes, valves, fittings, drainage systems, and fixtures with attention to existing infrastructure (e.g., electrical wiring).
• Installs and maintains water supply systems and plumbing equipment in bathrooms, galleys, bars, and pantries.
• Responds to, diagnoses, and resolves plumbing emergencies: broken drainage lines, clogged drains, faucets, appliances, washing machines, fixtures, sinks, etc.
• Installs and maintains gas and liquid heating systems: air-conditioning units, radiators, etc.
• Installs freshwater system, seawater system, rainwater system, sewage treatment system, waste disposal, and sanitary systems with well-functioning DWV systems.
• Operates and maintains RO (reverse osmosis) and STP (sewage treatment plant).
• Repairs sanitation systems and performs routine inspections of plumbing and drainage systems.
• Reads work orders and maintains records of production status for communication with Supervisor.
• Uses clear, concise, and professional communication in person, over the radio, and in written format.
• Demonstrates effective teamwork and collaboration, and time management skills.
• Maintains an orderly and clean work area, with all tools in good repair.
• Adheres to all Company policies regarding PPE and Chemical Management.
• Sets up and closes working areas as per schedule or as instructed by the Management Team.
• Participates in trainings and meetings. Adheres to a Company confidentiality agreement.
• Follows the destination's grooming standards. Ensures personal appearance, hygiene, and uniform appearance are always in accordance with Company policy. Maintains a safe and sanitary environment for Guests and the Team.
• Acknowledges and greets Guests, Visitors, and Team Members in public spaces with a warm, friendly greeting.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A High School Diploma or basic education equivalency.
• Experience within a cruise ship environment in the technical environment is preferred.
• Experience in plumbing, welding (gas, electric, TIG, and MIG), and machinist experience is required.
• Familiar with PVC, CPVC, PEX, cast iron, and copper.
• Valid license or certificate(s)in the area of technical specialty are required.
• Good interpersonal skills to communicate with all levels of Management and Team Members.
• Ability to work positively and cooperatively in a diverse international environment.
• Ability to maintain focus, work with strict deadlines, multitask and be flexible and adaptable.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste and smell. The Team Member must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• All destination Team Members must be physically able to participate in emergency life-saving procedures and drills. Full use/range of motion of arms and legs as well as full visual, verbal, and hearing abilities are required to receive and give instructions in the event of an emergency.