Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Plumber to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plumbing systems, including installation, repair, and maintenance of pipes and fixtures. This role requires person to work independently or as part of a team. The Plumber will be responsible for ensuring that all plumbing work meets local codes and safety standards. Duties • Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems and fixtures in residential • Assemble and install pipes, fittings, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools. • Perform pipe threading and welding as needed for various plumbing applications. • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine layout requirements. • Conduct inspections of plumbing systems to identify issues or areas for improvement. • Collaborate with other tradespeople, including carpenters, to complete remodeling projects effectively. • Utilize basic math skills to calculate measurements and material requirements accurately. • Lift heavy materials and equipment as necessary to complete plumbing tasks. Requirements • Proven experience as a Plumber or in a similar role within the construction industry. • Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, codes, and safety regulations. • Ability to perform heavy lifting as required by the job. • Familiarity with pipe threading techniques and welding processes is preferred. • Basic math skills for accurate measurements and calculations. • Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail. • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members. Join our team today if you are passionate about plumbing and ready to take on new challenges! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $15.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40 per week Schedule: • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Ability to Commute: • Lake Charles, LA 70601 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Lake Charles, LA 70601: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Description: Involved in the installation, modification, and repair of utility, supply, and disposal systems, fixtures, fittings, and equipment such as sewage, water, gas, and oil lines, compressed air, vacuum, and acid systems, water closets, water heaters, hydrants, valves, and pumps. Job Requirements: • Prior experience in HVAC/Mechanical in Commercial capacity. • Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems. • Have a least 4 yrs of experience in a commercial plumbing environment. • Completion of apprenticeship program. • Hold a State license. • Enjoys a fast paced environment and is able to meet deadlines. • Be able to read blueprints and layout plumbing systems for underground rough and the top-out phase. • Have an understanding of plumbing codes in different jurisdictions. • Install DWV (Drain, Waste, and Vent systems), domestic water piping (hot & cold systems), and acid waste during new construction or remodels. • Install natural gas systems, and med gas systems (vacuum, O2, Medical Air, nitrogen) We set plumbing fixtures for commercial buildings and hospitals. • The ability to Solder & Brazing of copper tubing, thread steel pipe, and use ProPress is recommended. • Industrial experience is a plus. • Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks (testing procedures). • Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings, using hand and power tools. • Install underground storm, sanitary, and water piping systems and extend piping to these systems.
See More Details >>Overview: Looking to TRADE UP to a better opportunity? Ace Air Conditioning & Plumbing in Lake Charles is looking for a self-motivated individual with a positive attitude to join our growing and dedicated plumbing team. Licensed Plumbers are paid on a commission basis. Why join our team: We care for our employees' well-being and structure our company so that our front-line employees are rewarded appropriately for their hard work. • Uncapped Pay Potential • Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance • Disability and Term Life Insurance • Matching 401(k) • On-going training & development and growth opportunities • Paid Holidays • Paid Time Off (PTO) What you will do: • Conduct thorough inspections to diagnose residential and small commercial plumbing and drain issues • Execute effective troubleshooting techniques to identify root causes of plumbing issues • Perform timely and accurate repairs to resolve plumbing and drain issues • Provide comprehensive plumbing services for residential customers • Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, equipment, and fixtures • Ensure compliance with local plumbing codes and regulations • Interact professionally and honestly with customers to help them understand pluming concerns and solutions • Provide excellent customer service and ensure customer satisfaction • Maintain detailed records of services, including documenting pictures of before and after services have been completed • Educate customers on best practices for their plumbing systems • Adhere to company safety protocols and procedures • Attend appropriate safety training as required by the company Who you are: • 1-5 Years Plumbing experience preferred • Plumbing degree, license, or apprenticeship • Current plumbing certification as required by state • Familiarity with diagnosis and repair of residential plumbing issues • Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, equipment, and fixtures • Good communication and interpersonal skills Who we are: We are a family-owned and operated company with a small business feel but large business size, growth, and stability. We have hard-working teams that are dedicated to the company's continued success and are rewarded well for their contributions. We prioritize our employees and welcome you to the family through on-going training and unmatched rewards, like full benefits, and a matching 401(k). With no salary cap, your effort determines your paycheck! Many of our technicians earn more than $100k/year! If we sound like a company you want a long-term career with, apply today! We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber in Lake Charles, LA typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines 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. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 635,000 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $1,184 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
