Commercial Plumbing Mechanic — Install, Read Blueprints, Grow

Vertical Mechanical Group; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Paid time off

Training & advancement

Team oriented environment

Job summary

Vertical Mechanical Group in Charleston, SC seeks a skilled Plumbing Mechanic to install and layout plumbing systems in commercial new construction projects. The role requires reading blueprints, following codes, and delivering high-quality, code-compliant work.

You will work with foremen and other trades on-site, perform pressure tests, and maintain safety and organization. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, with opportunities for training and advancement.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of commercial plumbing experience.
• Knowledge of plumbing codes and construction procedures.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Reliable transportation and basic tool set.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred.
• Journeyman plumbing license (if required by local/state laws).

Responsibilities

• Install water supply and drainage systems in new commercial buildings.
• Lay out, assemble, and install piping systems, fixtures, and equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and building codes.
• Cut, thread, and bend pipe to required angles using appropriate tools.
• Install supports and hangers for pipe, fixtures, and equipment.
• Perform pressure tests and inspections to ensure system integrity.
• Work closely with foremen, project managers, and other trades on-site.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Adhere to all company policies and OSHA safety standards.

Skills

Commercial plumbing

Blueprint reading

Code compliance

Tools proficiency

Teamwork

Education

Journeyman plumber license

OSHA 10/30 certification

Tools

Pipe threading tools

Wrenches & pipe benders

Measuring tools

Job description

Vertical Mechanical Group in Charleston, SC seeks a skilled Plumbing Mechanic to install and layout plumbing systems in commercial new construction projects. The role requires reading blueprints, following codes, and delivering high-quality, code-compliant work.

You will work with foremen and other trades on-site, perform pressure tests, and maintain safety and organization. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, with opportunities for training and advancement.