Journeyman Plumber

Mechanical Plumbing Systems, Inc.; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Mechanical Plumbing Systems, Inc. in Montgomery, AL seeks a Journeyman Plumber to install, assemble, and repair plumbing systems on commercial and residential projects. You will read blueprints, lay out piping, and coordinate with project teams.

We value reliability, safety compliance, and customer-focused service; this is full-time, on-site work with potential overtime. A valid license and knowledge of local codes/OSHA are required or highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong plumbing skills including installation, troubleshooting and code-compliant repair.
• Ability to work with pipe systems: measuring, cutting, threading, assembling and installing piping.
• Maintenance and repair skills: routine inspections, preventive and corrective repairs.
• Clear communication and professionalism with customers on-site.
• Valid Journeyman Plumber license or equivalent certification.
• Experience in commercial and/or residential plumbing projects.
• Knowledge of local building codes, OSHA safety standards and plumbing regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and technical documents.
• Must have reliable transportation to Montgomery, AL and be able to work full-time with overtime.
• Physical ability to perform job duties.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble and repair plumbing systems, fixtures and piping on projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications, lay out piping and routing.
• Coordinate with project teams and subcontractors; maintain tools and equipment.
• Ensure safety, codes and company standards are met; provide courteous service to customers.

Skills

Plumbing installation

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Customer service

Code compliance

Project coordination

Education

Journeyman Plumber license

Job description

Company Description Mechanical Plumbing Systems, Inc. (MPS) is an established plumbing contractor recognized for delivering quality products and services through strong, long-term customer relationships. The company has a proven record of success on major projects, including new construction, renovation, and restoration, and is known for being creative, technologically advanced, and highly responsive. MPS values its people and integrity as its greatest assets, fostering a culture of mutual trust and respect among employees and subcontractors. This supportive environment enables the company to consistently deliver projects on time and within budget while maintaining a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and purpose-driven work.
Role Description The Journeyman Plumber role at Mechanical Plumbing Systems, Inc. is a full-time, on-site position based in Montgomery, AL. The role involves installing, assembling, and repairing plumbing systems, fixtures, and piping in commercial and residential projects. Daily responsibilities include reading and interpreting blueprints and specifications, laying out and routing piping systems, troubleshooting plumbing issues, and performing preventive and corrective maintenance and repairs. The Journeyman Plumber will collaborate with project teams, coordinate with subcontractors and other trades, maintain tools and equipment, and ensure all work is completed in accordance with safety regulations, building codes, and company standards. The individual in this role is expected to provide professional, courteous service to customers and represent MPS with reliability and integrity on job sites.
Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong plumbing skills, including installation, troubleshooting, and code-compliant repair of plumbing systems.
• Candidates should possess skills in working with pipe systems, including measuring, cutting, threading, assembling, and installing various types of piping.
• Candidates should possess maintenance and repair skills, including performing routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and corrective repairs on plumbing and related systems.
• Candidates should possess effective customer service skills, including clear communication, professionalism, and the ability to address customer concerns on-site.
• Valid Journeyman Plumber license or equivalent certification, in accordance with Alabama regulations.
• Proven experience in commercial and/or residential plumbing projects, preferably with contractors or construction firms.
• Working knowledge of local building codes, OSHA safety standards, and plumbing regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documents.
• Reliable transportation to job sites in and around Montgomery, AL, and ability to work full-time schedules, including occasional overtime as needed.
• Physical ability to perform job duties, including lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, and working in varied environments.