Journeyman Plumber

Shoals MPE, LLC; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Vacation Time Off

401K with 4% match

Access to company vehicles

Job summary

Shoals MPE, LLC in Florence, Alabama is seeking a skilled Journeyman Plumber and/or Gas Fitter to join our team. The successful candidate will perform high-quality plumbing work, including installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.

This full-time position offers competitive pay ($30 - $40 per hour) based on experience and qualifications, health and dental insurance, vacation time off, and a 401K with a 4% match after one year of employment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong knowledge of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Experience with advanced plumbing systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair plumbing systems according to project requirements.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and plumbing regulations.
• Document work performed including material usage.

Skills

Plumbing system installation

Diagnosing plumbing issues

Knowledge of plumbing codes

Mentoring apprentices

Education

Valid Journeyman Plumber or Gas Fitter license in Alabama

Minimum of 4 years of experience

Job description

Position Title: Journeyman Plumber and/or Journeyman Gas Fitter

Department: Plumbing Construction

Location: 3311 CO RD 47 Florence, AL 35630

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: $30 - $40 per hour (Top pay, commensurate with experience and certifications)

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Journeyman Plumber and/or Gas Fitter to join our team. The successful candidate will perform high-quality plumbing work, including installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications. This role requires expertise in pipefitting, system diagnostics, and a commitment to delivering excellent craftsmanship in commercial settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems, including water supply lines, drainage systems, fixtures, and related equipment, in accordance with blueprints, schematics, and project requirements
• Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues, such as leaks, clogs, or system malfunctions, and implement effective solutions
• Ensure all work complies with the International Plumbing Code (IPC), local and state plumbing codes, and company safety policies
• Collaborate with project managers, apprentices, and other trades to complete projects on time and within budget
• Maintain and organize tools, equipment, and work areas to ensure a safe and efficient work environment
• Document work performed, including time logs, material usage, and project progress reports
• Mentor and guide apprentices or less experienced team members, providing training on plumbing techniques and safety protocols

Qualifications

• Valid Journeyman Plumber or Gas Fitter license in Alabama
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Journeyman Plumber or equivalent role
• Proficiency in installing and repairing plumbing systems, including copper, PVC, PEX, and cast-iron piping
• Strong knowledge of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) and local plumbing regulations
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with advanced plumbing systems, such as hydronic heating or backflow prevention
• Additional certifications (e.g., OSHA 10/30, Backflow Tester Certification, First Aid/CPR)
• Familiarity with commercial or industrial plumbing projects

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Comfortable working in confined spaces, at heights, or in various weather conditions
• Manual dexterity and physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks and stand for extended periods

Benefits

• Competitive, top-tier pay based on experience and qualifications ($30 - $40 per hour, including Drive Time)
• Access to company vehicles for daily transportation to and from the jobsite, for which you will receive compensation for the commute both ways.
• A 4-10 schedule signifies that you will have every Friday off.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Vacation Time Off
• Competitive 401K with a 4% match after one year of employment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume, a copy of their Journeyman Plumbing and/or Gas Fitters license, and any relevant certifications to [e-mail] or through the Application Portal.