We are now hiring a Plumber's Helper with drive and motivation to learn the plumbing trade. Experience is preferred but not required. Job training is provided. Future advancement and leadership opportunities available. Must have transportation to shop. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Plumber – Master or Journeyman Location: Mobile, AL Build Legacy. Lead with Integrity. Grow with Purpose. Persons Services is a dynamic and rapidly expanding construction firm, proudly operating across the United States and the Caribbean. Our award-winning team is consistently recognized for excellence, including ENR Top Contractor rankings, multiple consecutive years on the INC 5000 list, and numerous industry accolades. We are currently seeking skilled Alabama Licensed Plumbers at both Master and Journeyman levels to join our growing team. This is an opportunity for experienced professionals to perform plumbing installations and services on significant Heavy Commercial & Industrial New Construction projects while building a rewarding career with our organization. This role requires an unwavering commitment to safety and quality, while upholding our core values. At Persons Services, we believe in hiring "A Players" who lead with integrity and align with our Core Values. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence. Key Responsibilities • Execute day-to-day plumbing tasks across a variety of Heavy Commercial & Industrial New Construction projects • Install, repair, and maintain piping systems, fixtures, and equipment according to specifications and codes • Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications to determine layout of plumbing systems • Troubleshoot and diagnose plumbing issues and implement effective solutions • Ensure all work meets or exceeds local and state building codes • Maintain an unwavering commitment to safety protocols and quality standards • Collaborate effectively with team members, subcontractors, and other trades • Mentor and guide apprentice plumbers when appropriate • Uphold our core values in all aspects of work Ideal Candidate Profile • Current Master or Journeyman plumbing license in the State of Alabama • 5+ years of plumbing experience, preferably in commercial and industrial settings • Thorough knowledge of plumbing code requirements, processes, and procedures • Ability to read and understand blueprints and project specifications • Strong team player with excellent communication skills • Understanding of construction terms, scheduling, and planning concepts • Strong leadership qualities and problem-solving abilities • Excellent time management and organizational skills • Proficiency with hand tools and construction tasks • Someone who embodies our Core Values and sets the standard for excellence What We Offer • Competitive starting pay of $32+ per hour, depending on experience • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance • Company-paid life insurance policy and short-term disability coverage • 401(k) with up to 4% company match • Paid time off (2 weeks per year), accrued weekly after employment begins • 9 paid holidays annually • Collaborative work environment focused on team success • Long-term career growth opportunities with a rapidly expanding company Our Core Values We show GRIT in our unwavering determination to get the job done with GRATITUDE driving us. We strive for PROFOUND AUTHENTICITY to uphold core values and foster meaningful connections. We practice TRANSPARENT COMMUNICATION as the foundation of our relationships. We stay EXCITED AND CURIOUS to seek better solutions. We work as ONE TEAM with our partners to execute, aiming to create RAVING FANS. If you're a skilled plumbing professional ready to elevate your career with a fast-growing industry leader—we want to hear from you. Apply today and join a team where your expertise makes a difference.
See More Details >>General Information This is skilled plumbing work at the journeyman level in installing, servicing, maintaining and removing plumbing systems, swimming pool piping, natural gas piping and sewage drainage piping. JURISDICTION YEARLY RATE MOBILE COUNTY $44,658 - $71,392 ** CITY OF MOBILE $40,528 - $64,790 * CITY OF CHICKASAW $27,276 - $42,312 *** MOBILE HOUSING AUTHORITY $41,470 - $66,296 • amended 10/05/2024 • * amended 10/24/2023 • **amended 03/25/2024 Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Completion of a trade school or apprenticeship program in plumbing and a minimum of one year journeyman level plumbing experience; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid Journeyman Plumber or Master Plumber License issued by the State of Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board. Description For more details, please see Class Specifications | PLUMBER I | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com) Important Information All applications must be submitted online through the Mobile County Personnel Board Job Opportunities page. As you create a JobOpps account, you will be asked for Notification Preferences (email or paper). Paper notification is not available; therefore, “email” should be selected. All notifications will be sent by email only. Only one application will be accepted per applicant per job posting. Accuracy and truthfulness are of primary importance for Merit System employment and all applications are reviewed with this in mind. Resumes will not be accepted in place of completing the education and experience sections of the application. If needed, computers and scanners are available in our office at 1809 Government Street, Mobile, AL. Our office hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday - Friday, except for major holidays. Eligibles selected for appointment must meet the established medical and physical standards for the class of work. The medical examination must be by one of the physicians designated by the Personnel Board. Appointees must bear the cost of the examination. A person with a disability may request accommodation by contacting the Mobile County Personnel Board at 251-470-7727. Adam Bourne, Personnel Director The agencies we serve are equal opportunity employers.
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 indicating a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Mobile, AL, earn an average of $1,295 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,640. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced professionals.
