Job Overview We're currently seeking a skilled Journeyman Plumber to join our team in Lewiston, ID. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with a crew that values craftsmanship, integrity, and teamwork. As a Journeyman Plumber, you'll be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in both residential and commercial settings. You'll interpret blueprints, diagnose issues, and deliver expert solutions with precision and care. The ideal candidate holds a valid Idaho & Washington Journeyman Plumber license, has at least three years of hands-on experience, and demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. We’re looking for someone reliable, punctual, and customer-focused. In return, we offer a competitive hourly wage with overtime opportunities, health and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills are respected and your growth is encouraged. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of something great, apply today by calling Hixx Plumbing at (208) 553-7047 or emailing your resume to brian@hixxplumbing.com. Duties • Installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in both residential and commercial settings. • Interpret blueprints, diagnose issues, and deliver expert solutions with precision and care. • Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for various tasks related to plumbing installations. • Collaborate with other tradespeople on construction sites to complete projects efficiently. • Perform renovations and upgrades on existing plumbing systems as required. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols. Qualifications • Valid Idaho & Washington Journeyman Plumber license. • Has at least three years of hands-on experience. • Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment such as ohmmeters. • Reliable, punctual, and customer-focused. • Experience in construction site environments with the ability to read blueprints effectively. • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team while demonstrating strong problem-solving skills. • Commitment to safety practices and quality workmanship in all tasks performed. Join our team as a Journeyman Plumber where your skills will contribute to exciting projects while ensuring high standards of safety and quality in the plumbing field. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Retirement plan Experience: • Jouneryman Plumber: 3 years (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Lewiston, ID 83501 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Lewiston, ID 83501: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
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 >>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.
