Journeyperson Plumber - Service

Thompson Solutions Group; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plumbing services firm in South Dakota is seeking a skilled Journeyperson Plumber to install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems for commercial and industrial clients. The ideal candidate should possess a Journeyperson Plumber Certification and have extensive knowledge of plumbing codes and safety standards. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, performing welding and soldering tasks, and delivering excellent customer service. Candidates should be detail-oriented and able to work both independently and collaboratively.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Plumber Certification or equivalent trade qualification.
• In-depth knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, and materials.
• Strong understanding of plumbing codes and safety standards.
• Ability to read and work from blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, valves, fixtures, and fittings.
• Interpret blueprints and specifications to plan system layouts.
• Perform welding and soldering tasks as needed.
• Assist in training apprentices by demonstrating techniques.

Skills

Knowledge of plumbing systems

Customer service abilities

Time management skills

Attention to detail

Education

Journeyperson Plumber Certification

Tools

Welding tools

Soldering tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Overview

Thompson Solutions Group is a leading electrical and mechanical contractor and technology integrator, helping Midwest businesses succeed through custom, innovative, and sustainable solutions. Our commitment to quality, efficiency, safety, and security drives everything we do.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Journeyperson Plumber - Service to join our team. In this role, you will install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems for commercial and industrial clients. You will be expected to apply your knowledge of plumbing systems, safety protocols, and building codes to ensure every project is completed to the highest standards. You may work independently or with a team and will often collaborate with contractors, clients, and other professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, valves, fixtures, and fittings
• Interpret blueprints and specifications to plan system layouts
• Cut, thread, and assemble pipes using proper tools and techniques
• Perform welding and soldering tasks as needed
• Follow plumbing codes and safety procedures at all times
• Deliver professional, courteous service to clients
• Assist in training apprentices by demonstrating techniques and explaining best practices
• Keep accurate records and maintain clean, organized work areas

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Plumber Certification or equivalent trade qualification
• In-depth knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, and materials
• Solid understanding of plumbing codes and safety standards
• Ability to read and work from blueprints and technical drawings
• Skilled in pipefitting, welding, soldering, and related techniques
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Good communication and customer service abilities

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift 10 to 25 pounds frequently, up to 50 pounds with help, and occasionally lift up to 20 pounds overhead
• Able to walk, bend, climb, sit, and stand for long periods
• Must be capable of working indoors and outdoors in various environments, including construction sites and uneven terrain
• Requires normal vision, hearing, and speech (with or without aids)
• Must be able to use ladders and basic hand tools safely

Other Requirements

• Must be able to work 8-hour shifts, with occasional extended shifts of 10 to 12 hours
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Equal Opportunity Employer
Thompson Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.