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:
• Install and repair commercial plumbing systems (water, waste, vent)
• Read and interpret blueprints, job specs, and layout drawings
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues on-site
• Follow all applicable building codes and safety procedures
• Coordinate with site foremen, contractors, and other trades
• Provide guidance and oversight to apprentices when needed
Requirements:
• Valid Journeyman Plumber license
• Experience in commercial plumbing (not residential)
• Strong understanding of plumbing code and commercial layouts
• Ability to work efficiently and meet project timelines
• Physically able to perform job site tasks (lifting, ladders, confined spaces)
• Professional attitude and reliable transportation
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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:
• Install and repair commercial plumbing systems (water, waste, vent)
• Read and interpret blueprints, job specs, and layout drawings
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues on-site
• Follow all applicable building codes and safety procedures
• Coordinate with site foremen, contractors, and other trades
• Provide guidance and oversight to apprentices when needed
Requirements:
• Valid Journeyman Plumber license
• Experience in commercial plumbing (not residential)
• Strong understanding of plumbing code and commercial layouts
• Ability to work efficiently and meet project timelines
• Physically able to perform job site tasks (lifting, ladders, confined spaces)
• Professional attitude and reliable transportation
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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