Principal Duties and Responsibilities: The Plumbing Foreman will take the lead on our large plumbing projects. You will oversee our plumbing team for installs, maintenance, and repairs of our clients' plumbing systems. Before the project begins, you will review blueprints with management to ensure you understand the scope, budget, and required timelines. You will travel to work sites and delegate tasks to team members. Our ideal candidate has at least five years of experience as a Journeyman Plumber, including supervisory roles. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Provides daily guidance, training, and direction to plumbing crew consisting of journeymen, mechanics, and apprentices/helpers. • Assembles, installs and repairs plumbing and medgas systems according to project specifications and appropriate trade and building codes. These systems may consist of pipes, fittings, fixtures and boilers for hydronic heating, water, medgas and drainage systems. • Supervises day-to-day operations on assigned plumbing tasks. • Ensures safety, budget, job quality, and timely completion of each assigned project. • Strong relationship building skills with field team, general contractors, owners/customers, and vendors to lead a positive work environment. • Studies job specifications, contract documents, BIM model, schedule, and drawings to plan procedures for construction on basis of starting and completion times and staffing requirements for each phase of construction, based on knowledge of available tools and equipment and various building methods. • Makes decisions by analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. • Requires Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for anyone entering and/or working on job site at all times. Skills • Licensed Journeyman. • Five to seven years’ experience in commercial plumbing. • Good analytical skills and attention to detail with ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and manuals. • Excellent customer service skills with desire to exceed customer expectations. • Ability to work independently in a timely manner, making sure job is done correctly the first time. Additional Qualifications • Must have current valid NC Journeyman's license • Work as part of our team to ensure customer satisfaction • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record • Valid social security number • Must be able to pass drug test(s) as required by company • Lift up to 50 pounds; be able to push, pull, carry or maneuver heavier items (with additional manpower or appropriate devices); carry ladders; work from heights, work in small crawl spaces. • Observe all company procedures and safety rules • Maintain accurate time records and send to payroll when required • Neat, professional appearance About Gallo Mechanical Gallo Mechanical is a top-tier mechanical construction and service provider headquartered in New Orleans. Gallo Mechanical LLC is built on a bedrock foundation of dedication to family, service and performance. The company, a 75-year locally-grown family operation, is deeply invested in finding the best way to both serve and grow the community in which they live and work. As they have grown over the last seven and a half decades, Gallo Mechanical has sought to ensure that their focus remains in reinvesting in their community through both the work they carry out and the opportunities that they provide. Inclusive Employer Our number one focus will always be our people. Gallo Mechanical welcomes employees from varied backgrounds and walks of life, and it’s reflected in our diverse community. Gallo Mechanical is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to administering personnel actions, including hiring, training, promoting and compensating its employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
See More Details >>The Plumbing Tech works on site at various BREC facilities to repair, maintain, alter, and create new plumbing systems, including water lines, drain lines, gas lines, air lines, sprinkler systems, gas heaters, water heaters, drinking fountains. The work is largely independent and subject to periodic inspection and checks.Education Required: H. S. Diploma or equivalent is required. Preferred: Vo-tech school diploma or Associates degree, or completion of recognized apprenticeship program. License(s) Required: Valid LA Driver's License. Preferred: Licensed Plumber Years Relevant Work Experience: 3 years of work related experience. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Preferred: 10 or more years related experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Considerable knowledge of plumbing and irrigation systems and ability to identify and correct problems • Considerable knowledge of occupational hazards and safe operation of the trade • Ability to operate trencher/backhoe • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions • Ability to read and write the English language • Ability to operate and transport mini-excavators, backhoes and other digging equipment. • Ability to read blueprints • Must have a positive attitude with the willingness and desire to learn new skills • Ability to adjust to changing work demands, procedures, technology, and/or priorities • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others Essential Functions and Duties: • Installing and performing repairs and replacements to plumbing systems as needed in all BREC facilities to ensure proper working condition. • Repair/replacement of plumbing fixtures and components, such as sinks, toilets, shower hardware, etc. • Installation, repair, replacements of irrigation systems and backflow preventers. • Inspection, repair, replacement of drinking fountains, plumbing pipes, heaters, valves, fixtures. • Insulation of plumbing lines, and related equipment as necessary. • Clearing, repair of sewer lines. • Inspection, repair and maintenance of swimming pool mechanical systems. • Purchase of needed supplies and materials for jobs. • Proper recording of daily tasks and expenses. Secondary Job Duties • Operation and maintenance of swimming pool and other aquatic feature circulation systems and water quality. • Keeping track of all assigned equipment and inventory. • Assisting other trades people with basic tasks. • Other duties as assigned. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties as requested by his or her supervisor. As scheduled, generally 40 hours per week; lunch break daily; overtime as required. Emergency evening or weekend work on occasion. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. If you do not complete each section of this application (i.e. work experience, education, or etc.) to demonstrate that you meet the eligibility and minimum qualification requirements described in this announcement, your application will be deemed incomplete and you will be ineligible for further consideration for this vacancy. An offer of employment is contingent on passing a pre-employment criminal background check, Motor Vehicle Records check, drug screen and physical.
See More Details >>Plumber – Baton Rouge, LA Join the Team at EZ Baths – Where Quality Meets Craftsmanship EZ Baths has earned a reputation for exceptional workmanship and top-tier service as a leader in bathroom remodeling. We specialize in custom-made acrylic bath and shower systems designed to suit every budget. As a proud Bath Planet partner and one of the highest-rated acrylic bath remodeling companies in the region, we are committed to excellence in every project we take on. We’re currently looking for a skilled Plumber to join our growing installation team in the Greater Baton Rouge area. Position Overview As a plumber with EZ Baths, you’ll play a key role in installing and servicing plumbing systems as part of our bath and shower remodels. You’ll ensure that every installation meets our high standards for quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities • Diagnose and perform residential plumbing services for bathroom remodels • Identify and resolve customer plumbing issues in a professional, timely manner • Provide excellent customer service at every job site • Complete all necessary documentation and reports accurately and on time • Work collaboratively with team members and apprentices • Maintain a clean and safe work environment Qualifications • Successful experience as a plumber • Reliable personal transportation • Strong time management and organizational skills • Comfortable communicating with homeowners and team members • Physically capable of lifting, bending, crawling, and working in tight spaces • Team-oriented with a willingness to train and mentor apprentices • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record • High school diploma or equivalent • Must be authorized to work in the United States If you're a motivated plumber looking to grow with a company that values quality, teamwork, and customer satisfaction, EZ Baths wants to hear from you. We offer competitive pay based on experience. Apply today and help us build bathrooms people love! n8dZAcpBt3
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with projections of a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Baton Rouge, LA earn an average of $555 per week, with an annual overtime average of $1,824. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced professionals.
