Licensed Journeyman Plumber

Enfra; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

ENFRA in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Journeyman Plumber to install and repair plumbing systems, test for leaks, and ensure code compliance. The role requires reading drawings, installing fixtures, and working safely in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Journeyman license, formal training or apprenticeship, and strong communication skills; travel is minimal. This position offers competitive hourly pay and stability with ENFRA’s longstanding presence in energy infrastructure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 4+ years of experience and meets requirements.
• Completion of an appropriate, formal training program or apprenticeship.
• Journeyman Plumber license in the state where you will be working.
• Knowledge of testing plumbing systems to identify leaks and familiarity with safety requirements (OSHA).

Responsibilities

• Layout pipe systems per drawings and job specs.
• Install plumbing systems and fixtures per drawings and manufacturer instructions.
• Test all plumbing systems per job specifications.
• Comply with federal, state, and local plumbing codes and safety procedures.
• Maintain and operate plumbing equipment as required.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

OSHA safety

Reading design drawings

Multitasking in fast-paced env

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Journeyman Plumber license

Formal training or apprenticeship

5+ years plumbing experience preferred

Tools

PVC piping

ABC piping

No-hub piping

Copper sweating

PEX piping

Victaulic piping

Job description

At ENFRA, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector.

We believe in growth—not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem solving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow.

Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success.

Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At ENFRA, stability, innovation, and growth are more than just values—they are the pillars of our continued success.

Overview

The Journeyman Plumber is responsible for installing and repairing all phases of plumbing systems; portable water, sanitary water and vent, natural gas and storm drainage systems in accordance with local and state plumbing and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Layouts pipe systems hanger and equipment from drawings and job specifications.
• Installs all plumbing systems and supports by using approved job drawings and manufacturer's instructions.
• Installs lavatories, toilets, urinals, and cafeteria plumbing fixtures.
• Installs drinking fountains.
• Installs storm drainage systems.
• Installs sanitary sewer systems and potable water systems.
• Practices on the job safety.
• Identifies obstructions to be avoided by inspecting structure.
• Complies with federal, state, and local building and plumbing codes by enforcing adherence to requirements.
• Keeps plumbing equipment and tools operational by following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures.
• Maintains safe and cleans working environment by complying with all Company and site specific safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Be able to test all plumbing systems per job specifications.

Qualifications

Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 4 or more years of experience and meets requirements.
• Successful completion of an appropriate, formal training program or apprenticeship.
• Licensed to practice as a Journeyman Plumber in the state where you will be working.
• Familiarity with all relevant techniques and tools needed to perform your duties.
• Clearly understand and comply to company/job safety requirements. (OSHA).
• Must have knowledge, certification and ability to perform First aid, CPR and Emergency rescue if ever necessary.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of testing plumbing systems to identifying leaks.
• Knowledge of basic safety, ADA Requirements, and state and local building / plumbing codes.
• Ability to install PVC, ABC, no-hub, service weight, copper sweat, copper pro press systems pex pipe and Victaulic piping systems.
• Knowledge of city and national plumbing codes.
• Ability to read and comprehend design drawings.
• Ability to layout using approved job drawings.
• Ability to operate some types of plumbing equipment.
• Ability to use special tools and equipment.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Versed in the industry and the Company's competitors.
• Ability to multitask and perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.

Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications

• 5 year as commercial plumber.
• 5 years as residential plumber.

Travel Requirements

• 0-5% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.

Physical/Work Environment Requirements

• Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and/or poles.
• Climbing stairs.
• Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Operating machinery and/or power tools.
• Outdoor elements such as precipitation, heat, cold, and/or wind.
• Noisy environment.
• Light to heavy work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects from 20-100 pounds.

Pay Range

USD $27.92 - USD $37.29 /Hr.

ENFRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.