Journeyman Plumber

Benefits

* Competitive salary * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off Schedule / Expected Work Hours

Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts

Typical hours: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM, with occasional overtime or on-call rotation based on project timelines

Job Summary

Blue Mountain Mechanical, a leading mechanical contractor in Olympia, WA, is seeking a skilled and licensed Journeyman Plumber to support a variety of commercial and industrial plumbing projects. This role is critical to delivering high-quality mechanical systems for private, federal, county, and state clients. Join a fast-paced, supportive team where precision, safety, and craftsmanship are top priorities.

Pay range

$50–$60 per hour DOE

Compensation

90% of work falls under prevailing wage/Davis-Bacon, with all wages and fringe benefits distributed weekly on your paycheck.

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, and repair commercial plumbing systems, including

Domestic water distribution

* + Drain, waste, and vent (DWV) systems + Natural gas, LP gas, and medical gas (if certified) + Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine project layout and scope * Cut, assemble, and install piping using copper, PVC, steel, and other materials * Troubleshoot and resolve plumbing issues in compliance with Washington State and local codes * * Apply working knowledge of IPC and UPC (bonus if experienced) Coordinate with HVAC teams, project managers, and general contractors on mechanical system installations * Assist in mentoring apprentices and junior technicians * Accurately document time, labor, and materials on job sites * Adhere to safety protocols and participate in company-provided training *

Qualifications

* Washington State Journeyman Plumber (PL01) License * 1–3 years of experience in commercial or mechanical plumbing (residential-to-commercial transitions welcome) Ability to read and interpret blueprints and piping schematics * Familiarity with federal and public works plumbing standards preferred * Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license * * Ability to pass a federal background check for work on military installations * Enhanced driver’s license or valid passport required Able to lift 50+ lbs and work safely at heights or in confined spaces * * OSHA 10 or 30 and CPR certification a plus

Why Join Blue Mountain Mechanical?

* Competitive pay: $50–$60/hour DOE or prevailing wage when applicable * 90% of projects are Davis-Bacon federal jobs * All fringe benefits paid directly to you on your weekly paycheck—we do not retain your fringe PTO available for lead-level employees (retirement benefits included in fringe) * Steady workload with regional and federal projects * * Ongoing career growth and training opportunities