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Plumber

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/13/2026
Job Description

Pay: $30–$38/hour (Journeyman) | $39–$42/hour (Foreman), DOE

Per Diem: $120/day for qualified travelers

Hours: Up to 60 hours/week

Duration: 12 months

Experience Levels: Journeyman, Foreman

Project Type: Commercial Data Center Construction

Location: Richmond, VA

Job Overview

Kodiak Labor Solutions is hiring Journeyman and Foreman Plumbers for a long-term commercial data center project in Richmond, Virginia. This 12 month project offers steady work, up to 60 hours per week, and competitive pay, with $120/day per diem for qualified travelers. Local and traveling candidates are encouraged to apply, with immediate openings available.

What You'll Do

  • Install, assemble, and support copper ProPress and PVC piping systems
  • Make ProPress connections on copper piping
  • Install water, gas, and drainage piping systems as required
  • Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and project specifications
  • Measure, cut, fit, and assemble piping accurately
  • Complete pipe layout and fit-up to project requirements
  • Inspect completed work for quality, accuracy, and code compliance
  • Coordinate with crew members and supervision to keep the project on schedule
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area
  • Follow all site-specific safety requirements and procedures

Journeyman Qualifications

  • 3 years of plumbing experience
  • Experience with copper ProPress systems and PVC piping installation
  • Commercial or industrial plumbing experience strongly preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and job specifications independently
  • Strong pipe layout, measuring, fitting, and fabrication skills
  • Ability to safely and accurately use standard plumbing tools
  • Dependable attendance and ability to work scheduled overtime

Foreman Qualifications

  • All Journeyman qualifications, plus:
  • 5 years of commercial or industrial plumbing experience
  • Experience leading a plumbing crew and managing daily productivity
  • Strong communication with supervision, general contractors, and other trades

Per Diem Eligibility

To Qualify For Per Diem, Travelers Must

  • Maintain a permanent residence more than 60 miles from the jobsite
  • Work the full scheduled shift each day

Why Kodiak

  • Long-term project stability with 12 months of work
  • Overtime opportunities with up to 60 hours per week
  • $120/day per diem for qualified travelers
  • Immediate openings with a fast hiring process

Salary : $30 - $38

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