Plumbing Technician

About the role

We are hiring experienced commercial Plumber Mechanics to support our growth in the Charlottesville market. Typical projects include commercial construction projects, change-outs, retrofits, installations, and more.

Who we are

At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers.

Perks of joining ColonialWebb

• Competitive pay range of $28 to $43 hourly with overtime opportunities
• Company Vehicle
• Career development and progression
• 401(k) plan with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee referral incentives

A day in the life

• Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of domestic water, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes
• Cut and thread pipe, using necessary tools (i.e., pipe cutters, port-a-band saw, reciprocating saw, torch, pipe-threading machine)
• Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed of metals such as iron, steel, brass, and copper, and nonmetals such as glass, vitrified clay, and plastic, using hand tools and power tools
• Join pipes by use of proper supplies (i.e., screws, fittings, solder, brazing, grooving, plastic solvent)
• Assist with sheet metal products and ductwork for commercial projects as well as assist with any other tasks needed to complete the project

You should have

• Journeymen or Master's license (preferred, but not required)
• Backflow License (preferred, but not required)
• Med-Gas Certification (preferred, but not required)
• Completion of applicable trade school (preferred, but not required)
• Experience with layouts
• Knowledge of International Plumbing Code (IPC) and general safety regulations