Plumber - Licensed Lead / Foreman

Piping Systems; Assonet (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Steady, year-round work

Long-term growth opportunities

Well-managed projects

Safety-focused work environment

Job summary

Piping Systems is looking for an experienced Lead Plumbing Technician / Foreman to manage field operations across Massachusetts and New Hampshire. You will be responsible for leading crews on commercial, industrial, and residential plumbing projects, ensuring compliance with local plumbing codes.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in plumbing, holds an active Massachusetts Journeyman Plumbing License, and possesses leadership skills to ensure project success in a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Active Massachusetts Journeyman Plumbing License is required.
• Proven experience as a lead technician or foreman.
• Strong background in commercial, industrial, and/or residential plumbing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise plumbing crews on various projects.
• Install and oversee piping systems for plumbing.
• Perform layout work and manage daily field operations.

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Lead Plumbing Technician / Foreman to run crews and manage field operations on commercial, industrial, and residential plumbing projects throughout Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

This is a hands‑on leadership position for a professional who takes pride in quality workmanship, crew productivity, and well‑organized job sites.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and supervise plumbing crews on commercial, industrial, and residential projects.
• Install and oversee domestic water, sanitary, storm, hydronic, and gas piping system.
• Perform layout work, plan manpower, and manage daily field operations to keep projects on schedule.
• Coordinate material ordering and maintain onsite inventory to ensure crews remain productive without downtime.
• Read, interpret, and build work based on drawings, specifications, and submittals.
• Ensure all work complies with Massachusetts and New Hampshire plumbing codes and safety requirements.
• Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, general contractors, homeowners, and other trades.
• Train, mentor, and oversee apprentices and journeymen.
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites.
• Medical gas and hospital-type work is a plus, but not required.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong background in commercial, industrial, and/or residential plumbing.
• Proven experience as a lead technician or foreman.
• Active Massachusetts Journeyman Plumbing License (required).
• Willingness to obtain a New Hampshire Journeyman License.
• Medical gas or healthcare experience is a plus.
• Solid working knowledge of Massachusetts plumbing code.
• Strong leadership, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to MA/NH job sites.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Steady, year‑round work.
• Long‑term growth and leadership opportunities.
• Well‑managed projects and professional crews.
• Safety‑focused, no‑nonsense work environment.