Journeyman Plumber

JRT Mechanical•Pasco, WA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Journeyman Plumbers primarily perform new, small construction installations of a wide variety of plumbing systems for commercial & industrial projects including schools, multi-family housing, hotels, police and fire stations, food processing facilities, and large distribution warehouses. The company works in the private, public, and federal sectors and offers opportunities for growth. JRT Mechanical is a family-owned business committed to fostering a supportive and long-term career environment, guided by their core values: Driven, Loyal, Positive, and Honest. This is considered a "Safety Sensitive" position.

Requirements

Stable employment history
Washington and/or Oregon Journeyman card required
Relevant industry experience
Alignment with company values
A clean driving record

Responsibilities

Self-diagnose water heaters and other plumbing equipment; consult with manufacturer representatives as needed.
Install, assemble, maintain, and repair various pipes and plumbing fixtures.
Secure pipes and tubes using clamps, screws, brazing, soldering, and welding techniques.
Measure, cut, thread, or bend pipes to fit specific requirements using specialized tools.
Install plumbing appliances such as boilers, water heaters, toilets, sinks, and more.
Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues to implement effective solutions.
Repair or replace damaged plumbing components.
Detect and repair leaks in water lines.
Mentor and train new apprentices in proper plumbing practices and techniques.
Conduct pressure tests to ensure pipe systems are air- and watertight.
Maintain detailed records and generate reports documenting completed work.
Test newly installed plumbing systems and fixtures to ensure they function correctly.
Comply with state laws, regulations, and local building codes.
Be on call at least one week per month for after-hours emergencies.