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.   Powered by JazzHR