PLUMBER II

Branch; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 46,623 - 79,950; Full time

Job summary

Branch is seeking a journey-level plumber to join our team in Roanoke. You will perform maintenance, repair and construction on complex plumbing systems, understand piping layouts, and work with gas codes and hydronic systems. A plumber 2 should be able to lead a project in the absence of a foreman.

Travel is required. The role offers full-time hours and opportunity to mentor helpers while ensuring safety and quality on site.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalency is required.
• Journeyman's License and OSHA 30 certification are required.
• Medical gas Certification is required or preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record.
• Reads and comprehends plumbing and HVAC drawings and codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform journey-level plumbing work in maintenance, repair and new construction.
• Lead small plumbing crews in absence of foreman.
• Install, assemble piping (hydronic, gas, copper, plastic) with minimal leaks.
• Troubleshoot plumbing and HVAC systems and diagnose issues.
• Attend project meetings and contribute to productivity and quality.

Skills

Natural leadership

Safety-oriented

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Journeyman's License

OSHA 30 certification

Medical gas Certification

Job description

Position Summary

Under the direction of the supervisor/foreman, perform journey-level plumbing work in the maintenance, repair and construction of a wide variety of complex and sophisticated plumbing systems. They will have a thorough understanding of layout procedures (for both piping and fixtures/equipment), plumbing and gas codes, and plumbing/hydronic system operation. A plumber 2 should be able to perform as a temporary project/scope lead in the absence of a foreman.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the supervisor/foreman, perform journey-level plumbing work in the maintenance, repair and construction of a wide variety of complex and sophisticated plumbing systems. They will have a thorough understanding of layout procedures (for both piping and fixtures/equipment), plumbing and gas codes, and plumbing/hydronic system operation. A plumber 2 should be able to perform as a temporary project/scope lead in the absence of a foreman.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Daily/Strong attendance on jobsite location
• Adheres to and executes project and company safety requirements
• Works independently and leads small plumbing crews in both portions of larger projects or for the entirety of smaller/special projects
• Installs and assembles all forms of plumbing, hydronic, and gas piping, with minimal leaks or rework
• Solders and brazes copper piping
• Works with all types of metal (copper, cast iron, Propress) and nonmetal (CPVC, PVC, Uponor) piping materials
• Forsees potential issues with plumbing and HVAC systems before rework is required
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses plumbing and HVAC system problems
• Installs fixtures with minimal rework, and minimal punch list items upon completion
• Tracks change order work as directed by foreman or superintendent
• Gives daily and weekly FTQ reports, as directed by Lacy
• Supervises, trains, and mentors helpers and lower level mechanics
• Help network to and assimilate new hires on board
• Serves as lead on project productivity and quality in the absence of superintendent and/or foreman
• Attends and contributes to project meetings
• Operates a mini-excavator and skid-steer

Duties/Responsibilities Cont.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalency
• High School language (speaking/writing) and math skills
• Valid Driver’s License
• On-the job training
• OSHA 30 certification
• Journeyman’s License
• Medical gas Certification
• General understanding of construction workplaces and safety practices (signage, etc.)
• Natural leadership ability
• High performance and quality standards
• Reads and comprehends construction‑specific drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and plumbing codes
• Demonstrates knowledge of plumbing and gas codes, as well as a comprehensive understand of plumbing and HVAC piping systems and construction methods
• Demonstrates the ability to layout and install HVAC equipment, piping, and piping specialties
• Demonstrates ability to layout plumbing work using grid lines, staying ni compliance with contract documents, coordination drawings, and cut sheets/submittals/RDI’s
• Can perform a 3-day rolling look ahead and coordination of materials

Compensation Data

Salary Min: $46,623

Salary Max: $79,950

Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job‑related factors.

Competencies

• Critical Thinking
• Working Safely
• Working with Ambiguity
• Testing and Troubleshooting

Travel

Travel will be required to and from worksite locations.

Supervisory Responsibility

Physical Demands

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full‑time which will typically involve 40 hours per week.

AAP/EEO Statement

It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of the Company not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a veteran, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, with respect to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and other terms and condition of employment.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Nearest Major Market

Roanoke