Rough 2nd Man - Plumbing

About the role

The Rough 2nd Man – Plumbing at Stancil Services is an essential support role during the rough-in stage of construction projects. This position requires foundational plumbing knowledge and hands-on experience in a supportive, yet challenging environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead plumbers with material preparation, pipe installation, measurements, layout, and jobsite organization.
• Support layout work by taking accurate measurements, marking pipe paths, and preparing materials.
• Install basic piping, fittings, hangers, and supports under supervision.
• Transport, stage, and distribute tools, equipment, and materials to keep workflow moving efficiently.
• Cut, thread, glue, or crimp pipes after proper training and direction.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized jobsite to support productivity and compliance with Stancil safety standards.
• Assist with pressure testing and system inspections under supervision.
• Follow all safety regulations, PPE requirements, and jobsite protocols.
• Communicate material shortages, site obstacles, or measurement concerns promptly to the lead plumber.
• Protect customer property and construction surfaces using proper coverings and safety measures.
• Participate in training and development activities to expand plumbing knowledge and skill.
• Provide operational coverage in the foreman's absence to keep trucks running and schedules on track.
• Ensure all tub and shower installations adhere to company guidelines and meet field reference standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED, college, technical or trade school transcript, or foreign equivalent).
• Prior plumbing or construction experience preferred but not required—training provided.
• Basic understanding of plumbing tools, fittings, and materials is beneficial.
• Able to follow layout plans, instructions, and rough-in diagrams.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to take direction from lead plumbers.
• Good communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team.
• Physical strength and dexterity required for carrying materials, lifting equipment, and performing demanding fieldwork.
• Valid driver’s license for 3+ years and insurable under company insurance policy.
• Willingness to embrace new technology, evolving practices, and growth opportunities within the plumbing division.

Standards of Performance

• Arrive on time, prepared, and ready to support field operations.
• Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail when assisting with layout or measurements.
• Maintain productivity by staying engaged and proactive on the jobsite.
• Uphold Stancil’s safety expectations and report hazards immediately.
• Accept feedback from lead plumbers and supervisors as part of skill development.
• Represent Stancil professionally when interacting with teammates, customers, and site personnel.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness in all work areas.
• Contribute to a respectful, positive jobsite culture aligned with Stancil’s values.

Working Environment and Conditions

• Work is performed primarily on active construction job sites.
• Exposure to environmental conditions including heat above 90°F, cold below 32°F, moisture, dust, and varying weather.
• Requires frequent standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, bending, crouching, and lifting heavy materials.
• Must be able to lift and carry 75+ pounds regularly.
• Work may occur in crawl spaces, attics, trenches, or elevated areas.
• Noise levels may range from moderate to loud depending on jobsite activity.
• Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Benefits

• 401(k) Matching (100% up to 1st 4% deferred)
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Insurance
• Up to $500 annual employer HSA match (HDHP enrollment required)
• Life Insurance (Group & Voluntary)
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Competitive salary + Bonus potential