Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Plumber for our Student housing complex in Huntington, WV. This is a temporary position for a property wide plumbing project. We are anticipating this job will take 5-6 months. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and hands-on experience in plumbing systems, ensuring efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems in residential and commercial settings. This role requires a proactive individual who can work independently or as part of a team on various construction sites. Duties • Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems and fixtures, including pipes, fittings, and water heaters. • Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to determine the layout of plumbing systems. • Perform pipe threading and welding as needed for various projects. • Conduct routine inspections of plumbing systems to identify issues or potential problems. • Collaborate with other tradespeople on construction sites to ensure timely project completion. • Adhere to safety regulations and maintain a clean work environment. • Manage heavy lifting tasks associated with plumbing installations and repairs. • Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns professionally. Experience • Proven experience as a Plumber or in a similar role is preferred. • Ability to operate commercial driving vehicles may be required for transporting materials to job sites. • Strong understanding of plumbing codes and regulations. • Experience working on construction sites with an emphasis on teamwork and collaboration. • Mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot issues effectively. If you are passionate about plumbing and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our growing team. Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Licensed Plumber We are in search of a licensed plumber, Journeyman, or Master level to provide services and repairs to our commercial customers. The position is to perform tasks at various accounts in Charleston, WV and surrounding areas. We are giving preference to individuals who have knowledge or are willing to cross train to provide additional services to our customers. If you are interested, we would like to talk to you about this opportunity to join our team. Experience level and salary are negotiable. We will train the right person! The schedule is Monday through Friday with occasional on call weekends required. Please submit a resume and indicate the type of license you hold. Patton Building Services, Inc., is a commercial janitorial and maintenance company. We have been operating for over 40 years! We have 300 employees in 4 states (KY, Ohio, PA and WV). Over the years our company has grown and many of our team members have received promotions with increased responsibilities, benefits, and pay. We clean some of the nicest buildings in the region! We hire individuals and teams. If you want to work with a friend, family member, or spouse- apply today! Help us make the world a cleaner place! We care...We love to serve... We go the extra mile!
See More Details >>About the position The Plumber II/General Maintenance position is a critical role within the Maintenance/Warehouse department of Mercer County Schools. This position is responsible for performing skilled plumbing and general maintenance tasks to ensure the proper functioning of facilities and equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plumbing, as well as experience in general maintenance tasks, ensuring that all plumbing systems are operational and compliant with safety standards. The role requires a proactive approach to maintenance, with an emphasis on preventative measures to avoid future issues. The Plumber II will work closely with other maintenance staff to address any plumbing emergencies and perform routine inspections and repairs as needed. This position may also involve assisting with other maintenance tasks, including electrical, HVAC, and general repairs, making it essential for the candidate to have a well-rounded skill set in maintenance operations. In addition to plumbing duties, the Plumber II will be expected to maintain accurate records of work performed, including repairs, inspections, and maintenance schedules. The role may require the candidate to respond to emergency calls outside of regular working hours, ensuring that the facilities remain safe and functional at all times. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient working environment. This position is vital to the overall maintenance strategy of Mercer County Schools, contributing to the comfort and safety of students and staff alike. Responsibilities • Perform skilled plumbing tasks including installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems. , • Conduct routine inspections of plumbing systems to identify potential issues. , • Respond to plumbing emergencies and perform necessary repairs in a timely manner. , • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed. , • Assist with general maintenance tasks including electrical and HVAC repairs as needed. , • Collaborate with other maintenance staff to ensure efficient operations. , • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations in all maintenance activities. Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent. , • Valid plumbing license or certification. , • Minimum of 3 years of experience in plumbing and general maintenance. , • Strong knowledge of plumbing systems and repair techniques. , • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. , • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Nice-to-haves • Experience with HVAC systems. , • Knowledge of electrical systems and repairs. , • Previous experience in a school or institutional setting. Benefits • Health insurance coverage. , • Retirement savings plan options. , • Paid holidays and vacation time.
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber in Charleston, WV typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with Charleston, WV having a significant number of professionals in the trade. The median annual wage for plumbers in the region is around $606.75 per week, with experienced plumbers potentially earning over $895 per week. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
