Master Plumber

Master Plumber


Company
PME
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Salary
30–100 an hour
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Plumber to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in plumbing and construction, demonstrating expertise in both residential and commercial plumbing systems. This role requires a hands-on approach to problem-solving, ensuring the efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems while adhering to safety regulations and industry standards.

Duties
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in various settings including residential and commercial properties.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine the layout of plumbing systems.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment effectively for various plumbing tasks.
• Conduct construction estimating to assess project requirements and material needs.
• Perform pipe threading and assembly tasks as required for installations or repairs.
• Execute heavy lifting tasks as necessary for transporting materials or equipment on-site.
• Collaborate with other tradespeople on construction sites to ensure seamless project execution.
• Provide field service support for emergency plumbing issues as they arise.
• Conduct routine maintenance checks on plumbing systems to identify potential issues before they escalate.

Skills
• Proficient in construction plumbing techniques with hands-on experience in the field.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot complex plumbing problems.
• Familiarity with HVAC systems is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics accurately for effective installations.
• Basic math skills for measuring and calculating material requirements.
• Experience with carpentry is beneficial for remodeling projects involving plumbing work.
• Previous experience in maintenance person services or general maintenance is advantageous.
• Valid commercial driving license may be required based on job assignments. Join our team of professionals where your skills will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to grow within a supportive environment dedicated to excellence in service delivery.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $100.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median hourly wage for welders at $28.45 as of January 2026 with time-and-a-half overtime required after 40 hours under FLSA rules. Welders in manufacturing earn an additional $4.20 per hour on average for night shifts. Annual median earnings reach $59,176 for full-time roles.
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The U.S. Department of Labor sets the standard workweek at 40 hours with overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate required after that threshold in 2026. Welders on federal contracts receive double time for hours over 48 in a workweek. Paid sick leave of up to 56 hours annually applies under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act extensions.
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics states a high school diploma plus 6-12 months of postsecondary welding training or apprenticeship is required for 2026 entry-level positions. Three years of documented experience is mandatory for structural welding roles under AWS D1.1 standards referenced by DOL. Certification in SMAW or GMAW processes must be completed before hire.
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Applicants must submit Form ETA-671, high school transcripts, and proof of U.S. work authorization to DOL-registered programs by March 2026 deadlines. A valid driver's license and negative drug test results from a SAMHSA-certified lab are mandatory. Background checks via FBI fingerprinting are required for nuclear or pipeline welding tracks.
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