Experienced New Construction Plumber

Air Comfort, Inc; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401K with 25% company match

Paid holidays including your Birthday

Paid vacation

Tool replacement and Personal tool Program

Ongoing Training & Career Development

Job summary

Air Comfort, Inc. in Sarasota, Florida, is hiring a New Construction Plumber to install and maintain plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings. Key duties involve interpreting blueprints, laying out pipe systems, and collaborating effectively with others.

This position offers a fantastic work-life balance, with workdays ending by 3:00 PM and the option for voluntary overtime/weekend work. Benefits include competitive pay, medical coverage, 401K, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs frequently and occasionally up to 100 lbs.
• Strong understanding of plumbing installations and maintenance.
• Ability to read blueprints and specification sheets accurately.

Responsibilities

• Perform plumbing installations including various systems and fixtures.
• Accurately read blueprints and complete rough-ins.
• Maintain clean and organized job sites.

Skills

Knowledge of current plumbing codes

Knowledge of materials used in plumbing systems

Strong communication & teamwork

Problem-solving & adaptability

Attention to detail & safety mindset

Reliability & time management

Coachability & professionalism

Job description

We have several long-term commercial projects and offer a great work-life balance. If you are experienced in New Construction Plumbing and interested in a position where your work day finishes by 3:00P.M., you have no on-call requirements, and overtime/weekend work is available (but voluntary).

Job Summary:

The New Construction Plumber installs and maintains piping, drainage, and water systems in new residential and commercial buildings by installing pipes, fittings, and fixtures according to blueprints and building codes. Key duties include interpreting blueprints, laying out and joining pipe systems, testing leaks, installing fixtures like sinks and toilets, and collaborating with other construction professionals to ensure timely project completion.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Perform plumbing installations including digging, soldering, core drilling, copper/PVC/CPVC/cast-iron systems, sanitary systems, venting, and fixture installation.
• Accurately read blueprints and specification sheets; complete rough-ins, second roughs, tub sets, and shower pan installations.
• Proper sealing of all openings (rodent proof).
• Maintain a clean and organized job site.
• Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and problem-solving to ensure quality, safety, and compliance.
• Follow and perform testing procedures of completed work.
• Perform demo and patching of concrete floors as needed.
• Thorough clean up after completion of work.
• Any additional tasks assigned by supervisors or management.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge of current plumbing codes, proper measurements, basic math (including fractions), and correct support/sealing of stub-outs.
• Knowledge in the practice of materials used in the installation, maintenance and alteration of plumbing systems including venting, water distribution, plumbing fixtures, and traps.
• Strong communication & teamwork – collaborates effectively with contractors, supervisors, and other trades.
• Problem-solving & adaptability – quickly identifies issues and adjusts to changing jobsite needs.
• Attention to detail & safety mindset – ensures accuracy, code compliance, and safe practices.
• Reliability & time management – regular and punctual attendance, manages tasks, and meets project deadlines.
• Coachability & professionalism – open to learning, receptive to feedback, and represents the company well.

Physical Requirements:

During a 10-hour workday, must be able to:

• Lift/carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and occasionally up to 100 lbs.
• Stand, kneel, bend, climb, squat, and reach above shoulder for extended periods.
• Use upper extremities for grasping, pushing/pulling, and fine hand manipulations.
• Perform continuous manual digging and trenching for extended periods.
• Safely climb ladders up to 12 feet and work at elevated heights when required.
• Safely navigate uneven surfaces.
• Work outdoors in extreme conditions (heat, cold, etc.) and in tight or confined spaces when required.

Work Environment:

• Field-based position with regular travel to job site locations.
• Safely navigate uneven surfaces.
• Work in confined spaces and at varying heights as required by the job.
• Work outdoors in extreme conditions (heat, cold, etc.) and in tight or confined spaces when required.

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life insurance
• 401K with company 25% match
• Paid holidays (including your Birthday!)
• Paid vacation
• Short & Long term disability
• Employee discount on company-provided services.
• Variety of Company-paid support programs for you and your family!
• Company Vehicle with Gas Card
• Tool replacement and Personal tool Program
• Ongoing Training & Career Development

EOE - Drug Free Workplace