Licensed Plumber: Track Hoe Operator

Kimbel Mechanical Systems, LLC.•North Little Rock, AR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a licensed Journeyman or Master Plumber, you will lead jobs, crews, and projects specializing in residential and multi-family new construction. The role primarily involves installing underground plumbing systems, including water mains, sewer lines, and drainage pipes from utility connections to homes, and operating heavy machinery to facilitate installation. This is a safety-sensitive position. The job description notes that duties and responsibilities may change at any time and is not an exhaustive list.

Requirements

Hold a valid Journeyman or Master Plumber license issued by the Arkansas State Board of Health (Plumbing and Natural Gas Section).
Have proven experience installing underground plumbing lines and a strong understanding of local and Arkansas State Plumbing Codes.
Demonstrate proficiency operating a track hoe or similar excavation equipment.
Have a strong work ethic and the ability to lead and empower a field team.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Have a valid driver's license.
Have excellent communication skills.
Be able to work from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays.
Be able to lift, push, pull, and carry objects weighing up to 50–75 pounds independently.
Be able to climb ladders, crawl in tight spaces such as attics and crawlspaces, and kneel for extended periods.
Have strong hand-eye coordination for precision work with small tools and components.
Be able to stand and walk for 8–12-hour shifts in varying weather or non-climate-controlled environments.

Responsibilities

Oversee and execute installation of underground water, sewer, and gas/drainage lines from utility tie-ins to residential units.
Safely operate a track hoe and other machinery for trenching, site preparation, and pipe placement.
Manage multiple projects and lead and empower apprentices and team members.
Oversee plumbing quality control and manage subcontractors used on-site.
Inspect, install, modify, and maintain plumbing fixtures, piping, and underground drainage systems in accordance with applicable plumbing codes.
Coordinate with builders, general contractors, and project managers to maintain schedules and meet deadlines.

Benefits

Year-round employment, top pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
PTO hours added to the employee's PTO account upon hire.
Choice of PPO or HDHP health coverage.
Dental and vision coverage.
Basic life insurance provided, with additional voluntary life insurance policies available.
Short-term disability policy; at the one-year anniversary, employees are automatically enrolled in company-paid short- and long-term disability policies at no cost.
Supplemental accident and critical illness coverage.
Secure Save Emergency Savings Fund.
401(k) retirement plan with a match.
Seven paid holidays and two paid volunteer days per calendar year.
Two weeks of paid parental leave and four weeks of paid birth recovery leave.
First six months of diapers and wipes provided for newborns.
For eligible field and warehouse employees, a $150 boot voucher for Red Wing, Ariat/Crew, or Cavender's.