Plumbing Journeyman

Midwestern Mechanical•Sioux Falls, SD

12d•Hybrid

About The Position

Midwestern Mechanical is seeking a Journeyman Plumber to join their team. As a 100% employee-owned company, Midwestern Mechanical offers a supportive environment with opportunities for career advancement and industry-leading training. The Journeyman Plumber will be responsible for executing assigned tasks, maintaining high standards of quality and productivity, and assembling, fabricating, installing, and repairing plumbing and medical gas systems. This role also involves mentoring apprentices. The company values treating people right, doing quality work, and building something that lasts.

Requirements

Advanced knowledge of plumbing systems.
Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Able to operate a motor vehicle and possess a valid driver’s license.
Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
Good communication skills for communicating with management, city officials, on-site customers and other employees.
Work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes completing deadlines.
Dependable, punctual, and able to maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.
Must have the ability to read and interpret written materials.
Basic math skills for measuring and calculating materials.
Must hold and maintain a Journeyman Plumber license.
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Journeyman Plumber license required.

Nice To Haves

Field experience in plumbing preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform all work in a safe manner, watching out for fellow team members.
Abide by all safety and conduct policies.
Diagnose problems and/or failures in a variety of plumbing and gas systems.
Repair and install various types of pipes including iron, steel, copper and pvc.
Work under the direct supervision of the Foreman or Site Supervisor.
Inspect equipment, structures or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
Operate powered equipment including hand tools, stationary machines and others.
Make decisions by analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
Maintain a high-quality initiative while completing assigned duties.
Respond to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
Test for leaks in new and repaired systems with compressed air and/or water.
Lawfully drive a motor vehicle and maintain a current driver’s license to commute to job sites.
Overnight travel is necessary to job sites within the region.
Provide daily direction to assigned Apprentices on the job site and actively participates in training and development of Apprentices.
Follow and execute directions and assigned duties from Foreman and Plumbing Superintendent.
Maintain a positive attitude to drive and build positive morale.