Plumber Journeyman

Integrityamc; El Paso, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrityamc is seeking a skilled plumbing journeyman to install, maintain, and repair residential plumbing systems in El Paso, TX. You will read blueprints, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with local codes. Strong customer communication is essential to explain issues and provide estimates.

Three to five years of experience, a journeyman license, and completion of an apprenticeship are required. The role involves mentoring apprentices and coordinating with the Master Plumber to ensure

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an apprenticeship program in plumbing.
• Licensing: Valid journeyman plumber license is required.
• Experience: Typically requires 3-5 years of experience in the plumbing field.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, and materials; ability to troubleshoot and resolve plumbing issues effectively.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift heavy objects, work in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Communication Skills: Excellent customer service and communication skills to interact with clients and explain plumbing issues clearly.
• Attention to Detail: Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail to ensure compliance with plumbing codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Installation and Repair: Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures and systems, including pipes, water heaters, and drainage systems.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine the layout of plumbing systems.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose plumbing issues, conduct inspections, and identify leaks, blockages, and other problems.
• Compliance: Ensure all work complies with local plumbing codes and safety regulations.
• Client Communication: Communicate with Master Plumber to explain plumbing issues, provide cost estimates, and ensure satisfaction.
• Mentorship: Oversee and mentor apprentice plumbers and less experienced workers.

Skills

Plumbing Systems

Troubleshooting

Customer Communication

Safety & Codes

Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma

Apprenticeship Training

Tools

Plumbing Tools

Job description

Description

A plumbing journeyman is a skilled tradesperson responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems in residential settings.

Key Responsibilities

Installation and Repair: Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures and systems, including pipes, water heaters, and drainage systems.

Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine the layout of plumbing systems.

Troubleshooting: Diagnose plumbing issues, conduct inspections, and identify leaks, blockages, and other problems.

Compliance: Ensure all work complies with local plumbing codes and safety regulations.

Client Communication: Communicate with Master Plumber to explain plumbing issues, provide cost estimates, and ensure satisfaction.

Mentorship: Oversee and mentor apprentice plumbers and less experienced workers.

Requirements

Required Skills and Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an apprenticeship program in plumbing.

Licensing: Valid journeyman plumber license is required.

Experience: Typically requires 3-5 years of experience in the plumbing field.

Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, and materials; ability to troubleshoot and resolve plumbing issues effectively.

Physical Stamina: Ability to lift heavy objects, work in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks.

Communication Skills: Excellent customer service and communication skills to interact with clients and explain plumbing issues clearly.

Attention to Detail: Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail to ensure compliance with plumbing codes and regulations.