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 to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 635,000 plumbers nationwide, with projections of a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. In Lewiston, ID, apprentices earn an average of $315.33 per week, with experienced plumbers earning up to $61,500 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
Mike’s Mechanical is hiring an experienced Journeyman Plumber. Servicing the Lewis & Clark Valley for over 30 years with an A+ Rating with the Better Business Bureau, we're looking for motivated and hardworking individuals to join our team! Job Title: Journeyman Plumber Location: Lewiston, ID 83501 Pay: $28.00 - $35.00/hr - Plus a $7,000 hiring bonus Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Benefits: 401K with up to a 4% employer match. Medical, dental, and vision–100% paid for by the employer. Paid holidays, vacation, and paid sick leave. Extras: Company-issued uniforms, tool allowance, vehicle to commute from job to job, and gas card. Position Type: Full-time Journeyman Plumber Position Summary: The Journeyman Plumber will install, maintain, and repair water and gas supply lines, heating and cooling systems as well as maintain the flow and drainage of water, air, and other gases by assembling, installing, and repairing pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures. Journeyman Plumber Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: • 4 years of plumbing experience • Idaho journeyman plumber license • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record • Knowledge of plumbing repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques. • Knowledge of plumbing codes. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and written reference materials. • Ability to diagnose and resolve problems. • Ability to use hand and power tools • Excellent communication and customer service skills For over 30 years, Mike’s has been committed to taking care of the Lewis/Clark Valley’s comfort needs. We service the LC Valley: Anatone Asotin Clarkston Heights-Vineland, Clarkston, Culdesac, Lapwai, Lewiston, Peck, Spalding, West Clarkston-Highland, and surrounding areas up to a 100-mile radius! Our talented and dedicated team members are our company’s greatest asset, and our team settles for nothing less than superior service. We deliver QUALITY products and reliable service at the most competitive prices. Mike's Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
See More Details >>RM Mechanical https://www.rmmechanical.net/ Full-time Permanent Role Compensation: $62k-$162k Annually (Depending on years of Apprenticeship of Level of Journeyman Plumbing ie Journeyman, Foreman, General Foreman) Job Title: Journeyman Plumber - Tri-State Memorial Hospital Expansion Project Job Summary: The Plumber / Pipefitter applies theory, code and related knowledge to layout and installation of plumbing and Medical gas systems. Understands sequence of operation, troubleshooting, and reading piping schematics, blueprints and specifications. Plumber performs preventative, corrective and predictive maintenance, troubleshoot and service of commercial and industrial plumbing and piping systems. Must be well organized to keep accurate service and maintenance records and communicate effectively to determine needs. Follows all company safety standards and procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Install new and replacement equipment and parts per manufacturers specifications to honor manufacturers warranties. • Install piping, including med gas piping, water lines, compressed air line, drain lines, and process piping systems in accordance with established standards. • Maintenance and service of drain lines, leaks, back flows, water heaters, boilers, filters, etc. for on demand and scheduled request. • Follow schedule to complete accurate and timely equipment maintenance and operating logs. • Complete documentation, including but not limited to, timesheets, expense reports, service reports and purchase card logs. • Conduct general tasks including, but not limited to, safety training, service on-call rotation, and maintaining tools and vehicle. Qualifications: • High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent; Plumbing Apprenticeship Program • 2-5+ years plumbing & fire sprinkler piping experience working on commercial and or industrial equipment and systems. • Valid driver's license. • Idaho plumbing license. • Ability to read and comprehend instructions including, but not limited to, safety policies and procedure manuals. • Ability to effectively present information to supervisor and/or customer. • Knowledge of plumbing & medical gas systems. Basic mathematical abilities in all units of measure. Read blue prints and technical schematics as well as specification manuals. • Med Gas Certified (Huge Plus) Physical Demands: Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. Occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat; and vibration. Occasionally loud noise level. May require safety equipment including, but not limited to, steel toe shoes, hearing, eye and hand protection.
See More Details >>Mike’s Mechanical is hiring an experienced Journeyman Plumber. Servicing the Lewis & Clark Valley for over 30 years with an A+ Rating with the Better Business Bureau, we're looking for motivated and hardworking individuals to join our team! Job Title: Journeyman Plumber Location: Lewiston, ID 83501 Pay: $28.00 - $35.00/hr - Plus a $7,000 hiring bonus Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Benefits: 401K with up to a 4% employer match. Medical, dental, and vision–100% paid for by the employer. Paid holidays, vacation, and paid sick leave. Extras: Company-issued uniforms, tool allowance, vehicle to commute from job to job, and gas card. Position Type: Full-time Journeyman Plumber Position Summary: The Journeyman Plumber will install, maintain, and repair water and gas supply lines, heating and cooling systems as well as maintain the flow and drainage of water, air, and other gases by assembling, installing, and repairing pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures.
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