Journeyman Plumber (Active License Required)

Journeyman Plumber (Active License Required)


Company
EDH Plumbing Contractors
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
30 an hour
Posted
9 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
We’re hiring a Journeyman Plumber to join our commercial plumbing team. This role is ideal for licensed plumbers who are reliable, experienced, and focused on delivering quality work in a fast paced, professional environment.

You’ll work on a variety of commercial projects, including new construction, tenant improvements, and remodels. The right candidate can work independently or with a crew and is confident reading blueprints, coordinating with other trades, and completing jobs to code.

Responsibilities:
β€’ Install and repair commercial plumbing systems (water, waste, vent)
β€’ Read and interpret blueprints, job specs, and layout drawings
β€’ Troubleshoot and resolve issues on-site
β€’ Follow all applicable building codes and safety procedures
β€’ Coordinate with site foremen, contractors, and other trades
β€’ Provide guidance and oversight to apprentices when needed

Requirements:
β€’ Valid Journeyman Plumber license
β€’ Experience in commercial plumbing (not residential)
β€’ Strong understanding of plumbing code and commercial layouts
β€’ Ability to work efficiently and meet project timelines
β€’ Physically able to perform job site tasks (lifting, ladders, confined spaces)
β€’ Professional attitude and reliable transportation

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:
β€’ Dental insurance
β€’ Health insurance
β€’ Paid time off
β€’ Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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