About us James Plumbing and Heating is a small business in Santa Fe, NM. We are professional, agile and professional. Our work environment includes: • Growth opportunities • On-the-job training • Flexible working hours • Bonus system Responsibilities: - Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings - Collaborate with construction teams to ensure proper plumbing installation during new construction projects - Inspect plumbing systems and identify issues or potential problems - Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning plumbing fixtures, such as faucets, toilets, water heaters, boilers etc. - Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning drains and pipes - Collaborate with other tradespeople, such as electricians and HVAC technicians, to complete projects requiring multiple skill sets - Follow safety guidelines and regulations when working on job sites Experience: - Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction plumbing or a related field - Knowledge of HVAC systems and their interaction with plumbing systems - Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks associated with the trade - Proficiency in reading blueprints and schematics to determine plumbing layouts and connections - Valid driver's license - General maintenance person skills for minor repairs and remodeling projects - Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and diagnose plumbing issues Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: • Company truck • Flexible schedule • Fuel card • Paid time off • Tools provided Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Santa Fe, NM, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships generally last four to five years, involving extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a projected 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. In Santa Fe, apprentices can earn an average of $658.50 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,866. Educational pathways through trade schools, unions, and organizations like the LU 537 Pipefitters Training Center provide aspiring pipefitters with opportunities to secure apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $51,055 annually for experienced professionals.
