Journeyman Service Plumber - Commercial

Description

We are hiring a reliable and skilled Journeyman Commercial Plumber to join our growing team. This position involves performing a wide range of plumbing tasks on commercial projects, including schools, offices, hospitals, retail buildings, and industrial facilities. 

The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems, the ability to read blueprints, and a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork. 

• Install, inspect, repair, and maintain commercial plumbing systems including water supply lines, drainage systems, gas lines, fixtures, and appliances.
• Installs, repairs, replaces and maintains water lines, air lines, gas lines, vacuum lines, sewer lines, acid drain lines, sump pumps, sewer injectors, domestic water pumps, water heaters, piping, traps, valves, vents, washbowls, sinks, toilet fixtures, fittings, faucets, drains,  drains tables, forgers, basins valves, plug valves, acid neutralizer, condensate drains, roof drains, water filters, drinking fountains, decorative fountains, expansion tanks, and associated underground utilities. All within a residential or commercial environment.
• Possess working knowledge of the International Plumbing Code (IPC).
• Cuts and threads pipes, brazes, soft solders copper pipe, and  pro-press pipe.
• Works off of ladders, scaffolding, and roof tops of buildings.
• Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washer and seats in leaky faucets, repairs burst pipes, and opens clogged drains.
• Uses augers and high-pressure hydro jetting equipment to unstop all types of sewers, building drains, main grease lines.
• Inspects building, emergency eye washer and shower and repairs, replaces, and installs as required.
• Inspects and repairs natural gas lines, gas meters and gas regulators and repairs, replaces and installs, as required.
• Repairs sewer pipes and unstops clogged lines.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment. Ensuring company vehicles and equipment are properly serviced, clean, and in good working condition.
• Inspects and repairs lift stations, grease interceptors, gritinterceptors and oil water separators.
• Assembles and installs valves and pipefittings. Repairs and maintains valves, faucets, water heaters, traps, sinks, washbowls, sewers, vents, and fixtures.
• Bends pipe to required angle by use of pipe-bending machine and joins pipes by use of screws, bolts, fitting, solder, plastic solvent, pro-press, fusion weld, and caulks joints.
• Connect and maintains hot water heater units, gas heater, and furnaces and checks for safe operation.
• Fills pipe system with water or air and read pressure gauges to determine whether system is leaking.
• Trouble shoot system for malfunction; analyzes, diagnoses, and resolves system problems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, construction documents, and schematics for commercial projects.
• Ensure all installations and repairs meet code requirements and pass inspections.
• Supervise and mentor apprentices and junior plumbers as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site, including proper use and storage of tools and materials.
• Troubleshoot complex plumbing issues and provide long-term solutions.
• Follow all OSHA and company safety standards on every job.

Requirements

• Valid Journeyman Plumbing License (required; must meet state/local requirements).
• 5-10+ years of experience in commercial plumbing installations and service 
• Strong working knowledge of commercial building codes and plumbing systems (e.g., water supply, venting, gas piping, storm drainage). 
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and construction layouts.
• Proficiency with power tools and plumbing equipment. 
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Clean driving Record for the past 3 years and a valid driver's license.
• Must be able to lift heavy materials, climb ladders, and work in various conditions.