Plumbing Mechanic - Baltimore
About The Position
Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is an industry leader delivering expert HVAC and Plumbing solutions for commercial construction. Formerly known as Anderson Mechanical Services, Inc. and Inspiration Plumbing Company, we combined two respected companies to provide award-winning expertise across new construction, renovations, upfits, design-build, and commercial installations. Family-owned and operated, VMG offers the stability of a large specialty contractor while maintaining a supportive, people-first culture where skilled trades professionals can build long-term careers. We are seeking an experienced Plumbing Mechanic to support commercial new construction projects. This role is responsible for the layout, installation, and testing of plumbing systems while ensuring all work meets applicable codes, safety standards, and quality expectations. The Plumbing Mechanic works independently or as part of a crew under the direction of a Foreman.
Requirements
- 3–5+ years of commercial plumbing experience, preferably in new construction
- Strong knowledge of plumbing codes and construction practices
- Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and plumbing equipment
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
- Reliable transportation and basic tool set
Nice To Haves
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred
- Journeyman plumbing license a plus
Responsibilities
- Install water supply, drainage, and vent systems in new commercial buildings
- Layout, assemble, and install piping systems, fixtures, and equipment
- Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and building codes
- Cut, thread, groove, and bend pipe using appropriate tools and equipment
- Install pipe hangers, supports, and sleeves
- Perform pressure testing and inspections to ensure system integrity
- Coordinate with Foremen, Project Managers, and other trades on-site
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite
- Follow all company policies and OSHA safety standards
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Opportunity to work on Prevailing Wage projects, which, when available, may offer hourly rates ranging from $60–$75 per hour, depending on project location and classification. Prevailing Wage work is project-dependent and not guaranteed for all assignments.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
