Journeyman Plumber

Journeyman Plumber

This plumbing job requires candidates to be licensed in the state of Washington and hold a commercial journeyman card.

The work of our Journeyman Plumbers primarily is new-construction install of a wide variety of plumbing systems. We do commercial industrial projects including schools, multi-family, hotels, police and fire stations, food processing facilities, large distribution warehouses, etc. We do work in the private, public, and federal sectors!

Job Description:

• Read blueprints and other technical documents to asses building needs and pipe/plumbing fixture plans

• Work with contractors to assess client needs and plan plumbing layout

• Install, assemble, maintain, and repair pipes and plumbing fixtures

• Affix clamps, screws, brazing, soldering, welds, etc. to pipes and tubes

• Measure and modify pipes accordingly by cutting, threading, or bending pipes by using specialized tools

• Install appliances like boilers, water heaters, toilets, sinks, etc

• Diagnose plumbing problems and work to resolve any issues

• Repair or replace damaged parts

• Locate and repair water line leaks

• Train new apprentices in proper plumbing techniques and practices

• Confirm pipe system is air/watertight by performing pressure tests

• Keep detailed notes and create work reports documenting projects

• Test plumbing and other installed fixtures to ensure proper functioning

• Follow state laws and regulations and adhere to local building codes

The Work:

Work located in the Tri-Cities and surrounding area

The projects are new construction with approximately 50% of our work prevailing wages

We perform a wide range of interesting and challenging work that includes standard plumbing, hydronic systems and mechanical equipment

Qualifications:

• If you have a stable job history, have a commercial Washington and/or Oregon Journeyman card, have experience in the industry, we would like to talk to you about starting a long-term career.

• Client is a family owned business with family values, offering a competitive wage with excellent benefits.

• This is a Safety Sensitive Position