PME Installer — Plumbing, Mechanical (HVAC), or Electrical

Tribute Companies; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation and sick time

11 paid holidays

Short-term disability

401k with match

Rental discount

Welcome child stipend

Life insurance & LTD

Additional insurance options

Job summary

Tribute Companies is seeking hands-on PME installers for plumbing, mechanical (HVAC), or electrical trades in Charlotte, NC, and other project locations. The role is full-time with frequent overtime and travel, with benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

You will work under a foreman, installing piping, ductwork, electrical systems, and related components, based on your trade. Prior experience is preferred but not required, and travel expenses are covered by the company.

Qualifications

• Some hands-on experience in plumbing, HVAC, or electrical installation preferred.
• This position requires travel.
• Frequent overtime opportunities.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools safely.
• Ability to follow instructions, work reliably with a crew, and learn new skills.
• Multi-family or new-construction experience is a plus.
• Travel expenses are covered according to company policy.

Responsibilities

• Install plumbing piping and fixtures, HVAC ductwork and equipment, or electrical wiring, conduit, boxes, and devices, depending on your trade.
• Follow the foreman’s direction, project plans, and installation instructions.
• Assist with layout, rough-in, finish installation, and punch-list work.
• Move, organize, and prepare materials, tools, and equipment.
• Coordinate with other crew members to meet daily production goals.
• Follow jobsite safety requirements and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Report installation issues, missing materials, and safety concerns promptly.

Skills

Hands-on installation experience

Travel willingness

Team collaboration

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Position:PME Installer — Plumbing, Mechanical (HVAC), or Electrical

Location: Charlotte, NC

Job Id:1453

# of Openings:1

PME Installer — Plumbing, Mechanical (HVAC), or Electrical

Location:Charlotte, Raleigh, Wilmington, NC, and assigned project locations
Pay:$15–$22 per hour, based on relevant experience and skills
Job Type:Full-time with frequent overtime

This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced construction environment, build practical skills, and learn about plumbing, HVAC, and electrical installation alongside experienced tradespeople.

We are hiring hands-on installers for multi-family apartment construction projects. We welcome candidates with installation experience in any one of these trades: plumbing, mechanical (HVAC), or electrical. Experience is preferred, but is NOT required.

You will work under a trade foreman and perform installation tasks appropriate to your experience and assigned trade.

• Cigna Medical Insurance for less than $40/month for individual coverage
• Ample Vacation and Sick time
• 11 Paid Holidays (including a Floating Holiday of your choice)
• Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability
• 401k Retirement Planning: 3% full match + 50% match on 4%-5%.
• 20% Employee Rental Discount.
• $1,000 Welcome Child Stipend
• $50,000 Group-Term Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability.
• Additional Insurance Options available.

Responsibilities

• Install plumbing piping and fixtures, HVAC ductwork and equipment, orelectrical wiring, conduit, boxes, and devices, depending on your trade.
• Follow the foreman’s direction, project plans, and installation instructions.
• Assist with layout, rough-in, finish installation, and punch-list work.
• Move, organize, and prepare materials, tools, and equipment.
• Coordinate with other crew members to meet daily production goals.
• Follow jobsite safety requirements and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Report installation issues, missing materials, and safety concerns promptly.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Some hands-on experience in plumbing, HVAC, or electrical installation preferred; candidates with helper-level experience are encouraged to apply.
• This position requires travel. The company will cover eligible travel expenses, including transportation, lodging, and meals, in accordance with company policy.
• Frequent overtime opportunities
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools safely.
• Ability to follow instructions, work reliably with a crew, and learn new skills.
• Multi-family or new-construction experience is a plus.
• Ability to perform essential job duties, including working on ladders, carrying materials, and working in active construction environments, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• This position requires travel. The company will cover eligible travel expenses, including transportation, lodging, and meals, in accordance with company policy.

Pay: The pay for this opportunity can vary and may range anywhere from$15 to $22 per hour. The base compensation rate will vary based on education, experience, skills, and geographic location, as applicable.

Status: Non - Exempt

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