Journeyman Plumber

Position Title: Journeyman Plumber and/or Journeyman Gas Fitter

Department: Plumbing Construction

Location: 3311 CO RD 47 Florence, AL 35630

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: $30 - $40 per hour (Top pay, commensurate with experience and certifications)

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Journeyman Plumber and/or Gas Fitter to join our team. The successful candidate will perform high-quality plumbing work, including installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications. This role requires expertise in pipefitting, system diagnostics, and a commitment to delivering excellent craftsmanship in commercial settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems, including water supply lines, drainage systems, fixtures, and related equipment, in accordance with blueprints, schematics, and project requirements
• Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues, such as leaks, clogs, or system malfunctions, and implement effective solutions
• Ensure all work complies with the International Plumbing Code (IPC), local and state plumbing codes, and company safety policies
• Collaborate with project managers, apprentices, and other trades to complete projects on time and within budget
• Maintain and organize tools, equipment, and work areas to ensure a safe and efficient work environment
• Document work performed, including time logs, material usage, and project progress reports
• Mentor and guide apprentices or less experienced team members, providing training on plumbing techniques and safety protocols
  
  

Qualifications

• Valid Journeyman Plumber or Gas Fitter license in Alabama
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Journeyman Plumber or equivalent role
• Proficiency in installing and repairing plumbing systems, including copper, PVC, PEX, and cast-iron piping
• Strong knowledge of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) and local plumbing regulations
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with advanced plumbing systems, such as hydronic heating or backflow prevention
• Additional certifications (e.g., OSHA 10/30, Backflow Tester Certification, First Aid/CPR)
• Familiarity with commercial or industrial plumbing projects
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Comfortable working in confined spaces, at heights, or in various weather conditions
• Manual dexterity and physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks and stand for extended periods
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive, top-tier pay based on experience and qualifications ($30 - $40 per hour, including Drive Time)
• Access to company vehicles for daily transportation to and from the jobsite, for which you will receive compensation for the commute both ways.
• A 4-10 schedule signifies that you will have every Friday off.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Vacation Time Off
• Competitive 401K with a 4% match after one year of employment.
  
  

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume, a copy of their Journeyman Plumbing and/or Gas Fitters license, and any relevant certifications to JobApplications@ShoalsMPE.com or through the Application Portal.

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