Journeyman Plumber

PURPOSE OF POSITION: The Plumber Journeyman is responsible for coordinating the installation maintenance and repair of plumbing systems on commercial industrial residential or government construction projects. This role ensures field crews plans daily work activities and all plumbing work is performed safely efficiently and in compliance with project specifications plumbing codes and company standards.

The Plumber Journeyman demonstrates trustworthiness by consistently following company processes enforcing safety and code requirements and communicating honestly and transparently with project leadership. A positive work ethic is shown through strong jobsite leadership proactive planning and a commitment to quality productivity and accountability.

RESPONSIBILITES:

Installation & Repair

• Install repair and maintain plumbing systems including water waste vent storm and gas piping.
• Install fixtures such as toilets sinks faucets water heaters pumps and specialty plumbing equipment.
• Cut thread groove solder braze or solventweld pipe and fittings as required.
• Test plumbing systems for leaks pressure and proper operation.

Blueprint Reading & Layout

• Read and interpret blueprints specifications plumbing schematics and details.
• Perform layout for piping runs fixture locations and penetrations.
• Verify measurements elevations and slopes for proper drainage and flow.
• Identify conflicts and report discrepancies to supervision.

Codes & Compliance

• Ensure work complies with local state and national plumbing codes.
• Follow jobspecific requirements and inspection procedures.
• Assist with inspections and correct deficiencies as needed.

Tools & Equipment

• Safely operate hand tools power tools threading machines and specialty plumbing equipment.
• Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition.
• Keep work areas clean organized and safe.

Safety & Teamwork

• Follow all company and jobsite safety policies and procedures.
• Use proper PPE and follow confined space hotwork and lockout/tagout requirements when applicable.
• Work cooperatively with foremen other plumbers and construction trades.
• Communicate progress material needs and jobsite issues clearly.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Journeyman Plumber license or certification.
• 4 years of plumbing experience in commercial industrial or residential settings.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems materials and installation methods.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Knowledge of plumbing codes and jobsite safety requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs climb ladders and work in confined spaces.
• Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.

Preferred

• Experience on commercial industrial or government projects.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
• Experience with medical gas process piping or largescale plumbing systems.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Jobsite environmentindoors outdoors and potentially in confined spaces or elevated areas.
• Requires standing climbing lifting 50 lbs and working with tools.
• Exposure to noise heat sparks and heavy materials.
• Work may involve travel between job sites.

Required Experience:

Manager