Experienced Journeyman Plumber

A&E Plumbing, Heating & Air; Hood River (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

A local plumbing service in Oregon is seeking a skilled Journeyman Plumber to join their team. The ideal candidate will have journeyman status and over 3 years of plumbing experience. Responsibilities include installing and repairing plumbing fixtures, as well as providing excellent customer service. A valid driver's license and strong troubleshooting skills are required. This position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Journeyman status or greater is required.
• At least 3 years of experience in plumbing is needed.
• Valid driver's license and insurable driving history are necessary.
• Knowledge of advanced plumbing practices.
• Advanced customer service skills
• Advanced verbal and written skills
• Advanced math skills
• Strong trouble shooting and critical thinking skills
• Must be able to sit, stand, squat, and lift up to 60 lbs.
• Must be willing to work in all types of weather

Responsibilities

• Install and repair plumbing fixtures according to codes.
• Diagnose and maintain plumbing systems including clearing waste lines.
• Communicate positively and professionally with customers.
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance are properly sized, aligned, supported and graded
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet the requirements of all applicable codes
• Assemble and install valve and fittings
• Test pipe systems and fixtures for leaks
• Lead apprentices or helpers as assigned
• Keep daily reports and detailed job logs
• Drive motor vehicle as required
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Advanced plumbing practices

Advanced customer service skills

Troubleshooting and critical thinking

Insurable driving history

Advanced plumbing

Customer service

Verbal & written skills

Math skills

Troubleshooting

Weather readiness

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

A&E Plumbing Heating and Air

We are currently seeking a Journeyman Plumber to join our team in both Gresham, OR, and Hood River Oregon. Since our founding in 2014, we have offered the same quality level of service to all of our neighbors, first in HVAC and now in Plumbing. One of our top goals is to be sure our customers experience the highest degree of comfort with maximum satisfaction. To learn more about us, please visit https://www.aeheatingandcooling.com/company/.

Required Qualifications

• Journeyman status or greater.
• 3+ years of experience in the plumbing trade.
• Valid driver's license and insurable driving history.
• Knowledge of advanced plumbing practices.
• Advanced customer service skills
• Advanced verbal and written skills
• Advanced math skills
• Strong trouble shooting and critical thinking skills
• Must be able to sit, stand, squat, and lift up to 60 lbs.
• Must be willing to work in all types of weather

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in residential, commercial and new construction plumbing
• Desire to grow career to Master plumber or Department Manager

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Removing, replacing, installing or repairing all types of plumbing fixtures such as water closets, sinks, drinking fountains, showers, kitchen, laboratory, and other heating, water or drainage systems according to plumbing codes
• Diagnosing malfunctions, repair and maintenance of plumbing and piping systems including clearing plugged waste lines
• Cut, fit, fabricate and assemble a wide variety of articles, materials and devices including steel, copper, brass, glass, plastic, cast iron, corrosion-resistant pip, tile and concrete
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance are properly sized, aligned, supported and graded
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet the requirements of all applicable codes
• Assemble and install valve and fittings
• Test pie systems and fixtures for leaks
• Ensure all requirements as specified by the manufacturer of systems and fixtures are met
• Dig trenches when needed
• Haul equipment to and from the work site from the work truck
• Take inventory and track how much materials are for each job
• Communicate with all customers in a positive and professional manner
• Work with customers to make recommendations on the purchase of new equipment
• Work with outside vendors to purchase material and equipment
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet the requirements of the environmental protection requirements as applicable
• Review building plans and specifications to determine the layout for plumbing and related materials
• Locate and mark positions for connections and fixtures
• Read and interpret blueprints, plans and sketches
• Lead apprentices or helpers as assigned
• Keep daily reports and detailed job logs
• Always maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
• Always promote a positive company culture
• Drive motor vehicle as required
• Cleanliness of company vehicle.
• Other duties as assigned