Experienced Journeyman Plumber

Experienced Journeyman Plumber


Company
Lady Liberty Contracting Corp.
Location
Kings County, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
About Us

Lady Liberty Contracting Corp is a fully licensed, bonded, and insured plumbing company with over 30 years of experience serving New York City. We are a woman-owned business and a WBE-certified Licensed Master Plumber contractor. We specialize in water main and sewer line repair and replacement for residential and select commercial clients, and our reputation is built on honest work, technical expertise, and strict DEP/DOB code compliance across all five boroughs.
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Experienced Journeyman Plumber to join our crew. In this role, you'll install, repair, and replace water main and sewer lines and related plumbing systems on job sites throughout NYC. Your expertise will ensure every installation meets NYC safety standards, DEP/DOB building codes, and client specifications.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on diverse underground utility and construction projects across the city, apply your mechanical knowledge, and deliver the high-quality craftsmanship our 30-year reputation is built on.

Duties
• Install, repair, and replace water main and sewer lines, service lines, pipes, fixtures, and related plumbing systems on residential and commercial job sites
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to execute precise plumbing and pipe layouts
• Support DEP/DOB compliance work, including leak confirmation, camera inspections, corrective repairs, and preparing sites for permit filing and final sign-off
• Collaborate with crew members, excavation operators, and other trades to ensure seamless project execution across the five boroughs
• Follow all safety protocols and adhere to NYC building codes and DEP/DOB regulations while working on-site

Requirements
• Strong knowledge of water main and sewer work and construction plumbing
• Familiarity with NYC DEP/DOB codes, permits, and inspection processes (a strong plus)
• Familiarity with blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Experience on construction and/or underground utility sites, with familiarity in repair, replacement, and maintenance projects
• Valid driver's license

Why Join Lady Liberty
Join a company that has stood for quality and trust in NYC for over three decades. As a woman-owned, WBE-certified Master Plumber contractor, we take pride in expert workmanship, code-compliant solutions, and a team that supports one another. We value energetic professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to delivering top-tier craftsmanship on every job, on every block, in every borough.
Compensation:
• Compensation will be competitive and aligned with industry standards, with consideration given to relevant field experience, skill level, and demonstrated capability.
• Final pay rate will be determined during the interview process and may vary depending on expertise and performance fit for the role.
• Opportunity for overtime (where applicable)
• Potential eligibility for performance-based increases based on experience and contributions

Benefits:
• Company-provided work truck for job-related travel
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation, sick, and personal days
• All required tools and equipment provided

Work Location: New York City
• Stable, consistent in-person field work
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment with on-the-job training and skill development

EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits
• Company truck
• Paid time off
• Tools provided

Work Location: In person

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