Construction Journeyman Plumber — Residential & Commercial

Houston Dose; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Dose is seeking a Journeyman Plumber to deliver top-tier plumbing solutions across residential and commercial construction sites. You will install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems with precision, ensuring building compliance with local codes and safety standards.

You will read blueprints, work with various piping materials, and collaborate with construction crews to meet deadlines. A valid journeyman license and solid experience in both new build and remodel projects are required,

Qualifications

• Proven construction experience with residential/commercial plumbing.
• Valid journeyman plumber license or equivalent certification demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of plumbing systems.
• Experience with welding, pipe threading, schematics reading, and gas piping systems installation.
• Familiarity with building code compliance including local building codes and plumbing regulations.
• Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and heavy lifting equipment safely and effectively.
• Knowledge of maintenance, repair & operations (MRO), remodeling projects, and field service procedures.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, construction plans, and technical drawings accurately.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly with clients and team members.
• Basic math skills for measurements, calculations related to pipe fitting and system layouts.
• Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and work at heights or confined spaces as required on construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in new construction, remodeling projects, and existing structures using hand tools, power tools, and pipe threading equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, construction plans, and technical drawings to accurately execute plumbing layouts.
• Ensure all work complies with local building codes, plumbing building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Work with gas piping systems, pipe installation, and heavy lifting to handle various materials including copper, PVC, PEX, and steel pipes.
• Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on plumbing systems to prevent future issues while troubleshooting complex problems efficiently.
• Collaborate with construction teams and field service crews to meet project deadlines while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
• Adhere to safety protocols on construction sites by following OSHA guidelines and using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Reading blueprints

Safety awareness

Education

Journeyman plumber license

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Pipe threading equipment

Gas piping systems installation

Job description

Houston Dose is seeking a Journeyman Plumber to deliver top-tier plumbing solutions across residential and commercial construction sites. You will install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems with precision, ensuring building compliance with local codes and safety standards.

You will read blueprints, work with various piping materials, and collaborate with construction crews to meet deadlines. A valid journeyman license and solid experience in both new build and remodel projects are required,