Commercial Plumber
Team Kline · Des Moines, IA · 2 mo ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
About the role
The Journeyman Plumber is responsible for supervising apprentices, ensuring the safe, timely, and code-compliant completion of projects. As the primary on-site contact, the Journeyman Plumber manages day-to-day operations, addresses customer inquiries, and coordinates closely with management.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise apprentices to ensure efficient workflow and task completion.
- Ensure all work is performed safely, meets code compliance, and is completed on schedule.
- Act as the on-site liaison between the management and customers, handling inquiries and resolving issues.
- Cover material needs and ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work site.
- Follow all company policies, including vehicle use and job site conduct.
- Interpret blueprints and technical manuals.
Requirements
- 2+ years of relevant experience in commercial plumbing.
- Valid Journeyman Plumber’s License (preferred).
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Must be able to be insured under company vehicle insurance policy.
- Physical capability to perform the essential duties of the job.
- Strong verbal communication and leadership skills.
- Regularly lift up to 50 pounds; occasionally more with assistance.
- Prolonged standing and walking on various surfaces.
- Frequent ladder use and work at heights.
- Regular bending, kneeling, and working in confined spaces.
- Frequent use of hands for tools and precision work.
- Good vision and hearing required; use of PPE, including safety glasses and hearing protection, is mandatory.
- Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
Safety Requirements
Comply with OSHA safety guidelines and wear PPE as needed. Report hazards and follow safe work practices.
Work Environment
- Indoors and outdoors in various settings, exposed to extreme weather, confined spaces, and high elevations.
- Protective equipment is required in noisy, dusty, or hazardous environments.
- Work may involve tight spaces and handling heavy tools.
- Overtime, weekend, and emergency work may be required.