Overview We are seeking a skilled and experienced Journeyperson Plumber to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in plumbing and construction, demonstrating proficiency in various plumbing tasks and techniques. This role requires an individual who is detail-oriented, has excellent mechanical knowledge, and is capable of working independently on construction sites as well as in residential and commercial settings. Duties • Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in accordance with local codes and regulations. • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine plumbing system layouts. • Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for various plumbing tasks including pipe threading, assembly, and maintenance. • Perform welding tasks as required for specific plumbing installations. • Conduct routine inspections of plumbing systems to identify potential issues or necessary repairs. • Collaborate with other tradespeople on construction sites to ensure project timelines are met. • Provide field service support for plumbing emergencies or maintenance requests. • Execute heavy lifting tasks as needed during installations or repairs. • Assist in remodeling projects by installing new fixtures and updating existing systems. Experience • Proven experience in construction plumbing • Previous experience working on construction sites is essential. • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot issues effectively. • Basic math skills for accurate measurements and calculations related to plumbing installations. • Maintenance Person experience is advantageous for performing additional maintenance tasks as needed. Join us in delivering high-quality plumbing services while advancing your career in a supportive environment that values skill development and teamwork. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.71 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week Work Location: In person
See More Details >>h2About the Department/h2pThe Mechanical/Plumbing/HVAC Technician shall report to the Associate Vice President of Operations and Special Projects. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:brul style="margin-bottom: 3.0pt;"liMonitors and maintains Facility Management System (FMS) and inspects the work activities of any assigned project; plans and develops work schedules, equipment usage schedules, and procedures for equipment maintenance.liPerforms repair, maintenance, inspection, and installation of HVAC systems including but not limited to boilers, chillers, and compressors; checks, services and repairs HVAC equipment and facilities management system; reads gauges and instruments and adjusts mechanisms such as valves, controls, and pumps to control level of fluid pressure and distribution in systems; tests malfunctioning systems and components; performs planned maintenance, regular servicing, and repairs to refrigeration equipment of all types, sizes, and temperature ranges.liInstalls, repairs, and maintains plumbing and domestic water systems; inspects joints, valves, pumps, boilers, heaters, sinks, commodes, tanks, valves, and other plumbing system components to locate malfunctions and repairs or replaces when necessary; operates a variety of plumbing equipment and hand tools such as snakes, threaders, etc. to repair/maintain systems.liMaintains records of repairs or equipment requiring future service.liPerforms minor electrical repairs and testing; inspects and tests all firefighting equipment and fire alarm systems; maintains plant, mechanical rooms, tunnels, maintenance shop and all job locations in a safe, clean and orderly manner.liMay serve on various campus committees as assigned.liPerforms other duties as assigned or required.nbsp;liNothing contained herein shall limit the President in assigning the employee to any of the various college activities for which he/she would be qualified in order to meet the needs of New Mexico Junior College./ul/ph2Position Duties/h2pHigh school diploma or equivalent.brNew Mexico Journeyman JPG and New Mexico Boilers 2 Operators License.brMust possess a valid New Mexico or Texas driver’s license.brbrstrongKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES/strongbrul style="margin-bottom: 3.0pt;"liKnowledge of all applicable codes, standards, and regulations.liKnowledge of the mechanical operation of equipment such as pumps, boilers, heaters, other plumbing components, HVAC or refrigeration tools, materials, and test equipment.liKnowledge of math sufficient to estimate labor and material costs for planned projects.liSkill in installing, repairing, and maintaining all types of plumbing and mechanical systems.nbsp;liSkill in reading and understanding schematics.liSkill in analyzing HVAC or refrigeration malfunctions from performance and test equipment readings and determining appropriate repairs.liSkill in leading the work activities of self and others.nbsp;liSkill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, faculty, students, and the public.liAbility to prioritize projects, coordinate multiple requests, adhere to deadlines, and coordinate projects with carpenters, electricians, millworkers, and other trades to reach project completion.nbsp;liAbility to maintain appropriate records of time and materials sufficient to report daily, weekly, and monthly progress.liAbility to maintain and repair hand and power tools sufficient to ensure their availability and safe operation for projects.liAbility to perform work involving regular physical activity.liPositions may require the ability to move up to 50 pounds safely, work on heights of 6 feet, and drive a forklift, truck, or other equipment./ulbr/ph2Minimum Qualifications/h2pspan style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0;"In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire./spanbrbr/ph2Other Qualifications/h2pspan style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0;"This is a twelve-month, non-exempt position. Standard benefits apply. The full pay range for this position is $24.89 to $30.34./spanbr style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0;"br style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0;"span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0;"To apply, submit an NMJC application online atnbsp;/spana href="http://www.nmjc.edu/" style="text-decoration: underline;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0;color: inherit;" target="_blank"www.nmjc.edu/aspan style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0;"nbsp;and attach a letter of interest, resume, three references, and unofficial transcripts conferring your degree (official transcripts are required before employment)./span/p h2About the Department/h2pThe Mechanical/Plumbing/HVAC Technician shall report to the Associate Vice President of Operations and Special Projects. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:brul style="margin-bottom: 3.0pt;"liMonitors and maintains Facility Management System (FMS) and inspects the work activities of any assigned project; plans and develops work schedules, equipment usage schedules, and procedures for equipment maintenance.liPerforms repair, maintenance, inspection, and installation of HVAC systems including but not limited to boilers, chillers, and compressors; checks, services and repairs HVAC equipment and facilities management system; reads gauges and instruments and adjusts mechanisms such as valves, controls, and pumps to control level of fluid pressure and distribution in systems; tests malfunctioning systems and components; performs planned maintenance, regular servicing, and repairs to refrigeration equipment of all types, sizes, and temperature ranges.liInstalls, repairs, and maintains plumbing and domestic water systems; inspects joints, valves, pumps, boilers, heaters, sinks, commodes, tanks, valves, and other plumbing system components to locate malfunctions and repairs or replaces when necessary; operates a variety of plumbing equipment and hand tools such as snakes, threaders, etc. to repair/maintain systems.liMaintains records of repairs or equipment requiring future service.liPerforms minor electrical repairs and testing; inspects and tests all firefighting equipment and fire alarm systems; maintains plant, mechanical rooms, tunnels, maintenance shop and all job locations in a safe, clean and orderly manner.liMay serve on various campus committees as assigned.liPerforms other duties as assigned or required.nbsp;liNothing contained herein shall limit the President in assigning the employee to any of the various college activities for which he/she would be qualified in order to meet the needs of New Mexico Junior College./ul/ph2Position Duties/h2pHigh school diploma or equivalent.brNew Mexico Journeyman JPG and New Mexico Boilers 2 Operators License.brMust possess a valid New Mexico or Texas driver’s license.brbrstrongKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES/strongbrul style="margin-bottom: 3.0pt;"liKnowledge of all applicable codes, standards, and regulations.liKnowledge of the mechanical operation of equipment such as pumps, boilers, heaters, other plumbing components, HVAC or refrigeration tools, materials, and test equipment.liKnowledge of math sufficient to estimate labor and material costs for planned projects.liSkill in installing, repairing, and maintaining all types of plumbing and mechanical systems.nbsp;liSkill in reading and understanding schematics.liSkill in analyzing HVAC or refrigeration malfunctions from performance and test equipment readings and determining appropriate repairs.liSkill in leading the work activities of self and others.nbsp;liSkill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, faculty, students, and the public.liAbility to prioritize projects, coordinate multiple requests, adhere to deadlines, and coordinate projects with carpenters, electricians, millworkers, and other trades to reach project completion.nbsp;liAbility to maintain appropriate records of time and materials sufficient to report daily, weekly, and monthly progress.liAbility to maintain and repair hand and power tools sufficient to ensure their availability and safe operation for projects.liAbility to perform work involving regular physical activity.liPositions may require the ability to move up to 50 pounds safely, work on heights of 6 feet, and drive a forklift, truck, or other equipment./ulbr/ph2Minimum Qualifications/h2pspan style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0;"In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire./spanbrbr/ph2Other Qualifications/h2pspan style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0;"This is a twelve-month, non-exempt position. Standard benefits apply. The full pay range for this position is $24.89 to $30.34./spanbr style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0;"br style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0;"span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0;"To apply, submit an NMJC application online atnbsp;/spana href="http://www.nmjc.edu/" style="text-decoration: underline;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0;color: inherit;" target="_blank"www.nmjc.edu/aspan style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0;"nbsp;and attach a letter of interest, resume, three references, and unofficial transcripts conferring your degree (official transcripts are required before employment)./span/p
See More Details >>Title: Maintenance Technician Looking for full-time, year-round, recession-proof work? As a maintenance technician in the residential property management field, you’ll have a consistent, secure job that enables you to work with your hands, help people, and solve problems. RPM maintenance technicians prepare apartments for new residents, make repairs in apartments of current residents, and perform routine maintenance in and around the community.This job and career path have advantages that you can’t find everywhere, even in other maintenance jobs, such as: Consistent work. The RPM industry is resilient, and as an RPM maintenance technician, you’ll have work even when COVID-19 guidelines result in closing down other industries, such as hospitality, restaurant, and retail. Also, you won’t experience seasonal lulls the way you might as HVAC contractor; construction worker; or other commercial maintenance specialists. Comprehensive benefits. With a job as an RPM maintenance technician, your needs are covered with a benefits package that includes health insurance, a 401(k), sick leave, and life insurance. RPM careers also offer paid holidays and vacations, and many provide rent reduction and tuition assistance. Range of work and knowledge. You’ll be trained and asked to fix problems with plumbing, electricity, heating, cooling, locks, carpentry, and more. Variety. No two days are alike. You’ll have different tasks in different apartments where you’ll interact with and help different people every day. Personal interaction. You’ll get to know the people you are helping in the community, and they’ll be thankful for what you do.A maintenance technician job is good for self-motivated problem-solvers who are eager to learn. The job may be especially well-suited for someone with technical school training or military, construction, contracting, or home repair experience. Companies tend to promote from within, so with some years of experience under your belt, you could become a regional maintenance manager for a portfolio of communities!Annual Base Salary Range*Entry level: $34,500 – $44,000Maintenance supervisor: $49,000 – $65,200Regional maintenance manager: $76,000 – $109,800Additional Earnings*Overtime and bonus pay: 6.7% – 11.4% of salaryHousing BenefitsSome employers offer rent reductions of 20% or more.* Source: CEL & Associates 2019 Real Estate Compensation Survey. These salary ranges are not reflective of every market and may be higher or lower depending on geographic area and employer. About the Company: National Apartment Association The National Apartment Association envisions a world where rental housing is a valued partner in every community. NAA is the leading voice for the rental housing industry and as a trusted partner, valued connector and a powerful advocate, we are committed to serving 145 state and local affiliates, over 91,000 members and more than 11 million apartment homes globally. We lead the way home. Company Size: 20 to 49 employees Industry: Other/Not Classified Founded: 0 Website: https://www.naahq.org/
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 635,000 plumbers nationwide, and projects a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices earn an average of $536.5 per week in Hobbs, NM, with an annual overtime average of $27,808. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $56,000 annually for experienced professionals.
