About the Role: We are seeking a talented and self-motivated Plumbing/HVAC Designer to join our team in Louisville. This role is ideal for someone with a strong mechanical design background who takes initiative, works well independently, and is passionate about delivering high-quality results. You will be responsible for designing and coordinating plumbing and HVAC systems for a variety of commercial and industrial projects, ensuring full compliance with all applicable codes and standards. Key Responsibilities: • Design and draft plumbing and HVAC systems using Revit and AutoCAD • Translate architectural and engineering plans into coordinated, code-compliant mechanical designs • Apply in-depth knowledge of Kentucky Plumbing Code and ASHRAE standards to all system layouts • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems • Produce detailed construction documents, equipment schedules, and technical drawings • Conduct field verification and site walkthroughs as required • Support estimating tasks, including material take-offs and labor assessments (preferred but not required) • Operate independently and manage workload with minimal supervision, while maintaining accountability for accuracy and deadlines Qualifications: • 3–5 years of relevant experience in plumbing and HVAC system design • Advanced proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD • Strong knowledge of Kentucky Plumbing Code and ASHRAE standards • Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal direction, while managing multiple projects simultaneously • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management skills • Effective written and verbal communication skills Preferred Skills & Experience: • Experience in estimating and pre-construction planning • Familiarity with Navisworks or similar coordination software • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Drafting, or related field Job Type: Full-time Pay: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: • Louisville, KY 40204 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Louisville, KY 40204: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Skillforce is looking for Plumbers in Louisville, KY. Apply today! Experience running commercial jobs from the ground up. Contract to permanent potential. Plumber Responsibilities: • New commercial plumbing • Run job and crew • Cast iron and copper installations • Read blueprints and drawings to understand or plan the layout of plumbing • Install, repair, and maintain water, gas, and other piping systems in commercial buildings Plumber Qualifications: • Experience on new commercial construction sites • Experience running ground up commercial work • Must pass pre-employment screening Job Type: Full-time, 40 hours, Monday-Friday and some Saturdays Salary: Up to $40.00 per hour, negotiable depending on experience Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance If you are a skilled Lead Plumber looking for work, apply today!
See More Details >>People Ready Skilled Trades now has an office in Columbus and is ready to hire! We are looking for Commercial Plumbers for projects in , Kentucky and the surrounding areas. Please call or text 614-706-8775, once you have applied so we can schedule an interview! Email: jrichards@peopleready.com Skilled Trades Recruiter: Jennifer Richards Benefits of Working For PeopleReady Skilled Trades: -We're dedicated to keeping you booked & busy. As a team, PeopleReady Skilled Trades offers weekly pay and flexible schedule working on a variety of projects in a large network of contractors in Ohio -Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and sick time Referral Program: We offer referral bonuses where you can make up to $500 referring a journey level tradesperson You can earn up to $1500 extra in our Respect the Craft program based on working hours for us.
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber in Louisville, KY, typically begins 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 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $1,183 per week. In Louisville, KY, plumbers earn an average of $1,200 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $1,300 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
