Journeyman - Plumbing

Comfort Systems USA • Fort Worth, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Journeyman - Plumbing independently installs and services commercial plumbing systems on commercial construction projects, including sanitary waste and vent, domestic water, natural gas, fixtures, and equipment. Reporting to the Foreman - Plumbing, this role is accountable for safe, accurate, and productive work and helps develop apprentices through daily coaching and example.

Work is performed on active commercial construction sites and may involve outdoor exposure, temperature extremes, noise, dust, limited-access areas, ladders, lifts, scaffolds, and elevated surfaces. The employee must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, climb, handle tools and materials, and frequently lift or carry up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation. Required PPE and project safety procedures must be followed.

Requirements

• Current Texas Journeyman Plumber license in good standing.
• At least 4 years of commercial plumbing or closely related mechanical construction experience.
• Ability to read and apply construction drawings, specifications, submittals, installation details, and applicable codes.
• Ability to work independently, plan daily tasks, and produce code-compliant work that meets quality expectations.
• Ability to safely use the tools, lifts, ladders, and access equipment required for the trade.
• Ability to guide apprentices and communicate effectively with field leaders and other trades.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship or technical training program.
• OSHA 30-hour Construction credential, lift certifications, or manufacturer training applicable to the work.
• Experience on healthcare, data center, laboratory, or other technically complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform work to lay out, install, test, service, and repair pipe, valves, fixtures, supports, and related equipment in accordance with code.
• Interpret drawings, specifications, coordination models, submittals, and field instructions; identify conflicts before installation.
• Lay out work, verify dimensions and elevations, and coordinate openings, supports, access, and sequencing with other trades.
• Inspect materials and completed work, correct deficiencies, and support required testing, commissioning, and closeout.
• Safely operate and maintain pipe machines, groovers, presses, test equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
• Track material needs and communicate constraints, progress, and changes to the Foreman.
• Coach apprentices in safety, tool use, installation methods, housekeeping, and quality expectations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Exceptional health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid Employee-Only Medical Coverage.
• In-house and manufacturer-led training and leadership development.
• Long-term career growth into operations, sales, technical, and/or leadership roles.
• Comprehensive benefits package and employer-sponsored professional memberships.
• 401(k) match, PTO, holiday pay, and more.
• Eligibility for the annual incentive program based on role and plan terms.
• Stable commercial work with opportunities for skills development and advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed