Journeyman Plumber

Position Title: Journeyman Plumber and/or Journeyman Gas Fitter

Department: Plumbing Construction

Location: 3311 CO RD 47 Florence, AL 35630

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: $30 - $40 per hour (Top pay, commensurate with experience and certifications)

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Journeyman Plumber and/or Gas Fitter to join our team. The successful candidate will perform high-quality plumbing work, including installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications. This role requires expertise in pipefitting, system diagnostics, and a commitment to delivering excellent craftsmanship in commercial settings.

Key Responsibilities

* Install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems, including water supply lines, drainage systems, fixtures, and related equipment, in accordance with blueprints, schematics, and project requirements. * Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues, such as leaks, clogs, or system malfunctions, and implement effective solutions. * Ensure all work complies with the International Plumbing Code (IPC), local and state plumbing codes, and company safety policies. * Collaborate with project managers, apprentices, and other trades to complete projects on time and within budget. * Maintain and organize tools, equipment, and work areas to ensure a safe and efficient work environment. * Document work performed, including time logs, material usage, and project progress reports. * Mentor and guide apprentices or less experienced team members, providing training on plumbing techniques and safety protocols.

Qualifications

* Valid Journeyman Plumber or Gas Fitter license in Alabama. * Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Journeyman Plumber or equivalent role. * Proficiency in installing and repairing plumbing systems, including copper, PVC, PEX, and cast-iron piping. * Strong knowledge of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) and local plumbing regulations. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications. * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with advanced plumbing systems, such as hydronic heating or backflow prevention.
• Additional certifications (e.g., OSHA 10/30, Backflow Tester Certification, First Aid/CPR).
• Familiarity with commercial or industrial plumbing projects.

Physical Requirements

* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. * Comfortable working in confined spaces, at heights, or in various weather conditions. * Manual dexterity and physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks and stand for extended periods.

Benefits

* Competitive, top-tier pay based on experience and qualifications ($30 - $40 per hour, including Drive Time). * Access to company vehicles for daily transportation to and from the jobsite, for which you will receive compensation for the commute both ways. * A 4-10 schedule signifies that you will have every Friday off. * Health, dental, and vision insurance. * Vacation Time Off. * Competitive 401K with a 4% match after one year of employment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume, a copy of their Journeyman Plumbing and/or Gas Fitters license, and any relevant certifications to JobApplications@ShoalsMPE.com or through the Application Portal.

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