Reports to: Service Plumbing Manager Focus Areas: Higher education, k-12, hospitals, hotels, government, other institutional campuses or facilities. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: • Provide service and maintenance to customers in a defined market with a diverse commercial base in the above focus areas. • Responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining pipes, fixtures and other plumbing used for water distribution and waste water disposal in commercial and industrial buildings. • Perform scheduled and unscheduled preventative service, maintenance, inspections and site surveys, as needed or requested by customers. Requirements • A High School Diploma or equivalent and 5 years as a journeyman plumber with experience in commercial plumbing service; or equivalent combination of education (Technical School) and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • This position requires working in diverse conditions including but not limited to mechanical equipment rooms with exposure to noisy operating equipment, extreme weather conditions, precarious places, and risk of electrical shock (high voltage). • This position is highly physical and requires regular use of hands, fingers, walking, stooping, and kneeling. It requires employees to regularly lift and or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and or move more than 50 pounds. • Commercial sewer and drain experience. • Backflow License is a plus. • Medical Gas Certification is a plus. • This position is full time hours. Regular and reliable attendance and punctuality are expected in this role in order to meet the needs of our clients. About Gallo Mechanical Services Gallo Mechanical Services is an affiliated company with Gallo Mechanical, a top-tier mechanical construction and service provider headquartered in Louisiana, with offices in the Charlotte and Raleigh NC area. Gallo Mechanical LLC is built on a bedrock foundation of dedication to family, service and performance. The company, a 75-year locally-grown family operation, is deeply invested in finding the best way to both serve and grow the community in which they live and work. The mission of Gallo Mechanical Services is to provide facility owners premium post-construction service and warranty support throughout the lifecycle of their facilities. Inclusive Employer Our number one focus will always be our people. Gallo Mechanical Services welcomes employees from varied backgrounds and walks of life, and it s reflected in our diverse community. Gallo Mechanical is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to administering personnel actions, including hiring, training, promoting and compensating its employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
See More Details >>Facilities Services Operations & Maintenance Location: New Orleans, LA Summary This job is responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of plumbing equipment and fixtures. This is an Essential Personnel position, which can require that the incumbent must report for duty and work through emergencies, and also can be designated by the supervisor as essential for the accomplishment of work, or for the completion of a critical task. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Must be capable of receiving oral, written and diagrammed instructions regarding plumbing installations, troubleshooting and maintenance based on current codes • Able to handle multiple projects • Ability to utilize TMA Facilities maintenance software on portable devices (e.g. iPod) • Ability and willingness to work evenings, weekends, and possibly holidays • Ability to be on-call Required Education and/or Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent • Two (2) years plumbing experience, to include new equipment installation and repair of existing plumbing, sewer, and gas piping and related equipment • Must hold a Journeyman's plumbing license • Must have a valid and unrestricted (not including corrective lens needs) U.S. Driver's license and must meet the Tulane University Motor Vehicle policy criteria to become authorized as a driver Preferred Qualifications: • Mechanical A - Gasfitter license with the City of New Orleans • State of Louisiana WSPS endorsement Compensation Information This position is classified as "non-exempt, hourly" and is assigned to pay grade 25. Tulane offers a variety of options to enhance your health and well-being so that you may enjoy more out of life now and in the future. Learn more about Life at Tulane as well as our Benefits and Pay. See our Candidate Resources to learn more about our hiring process and what to expect. How to Apply: This position will close on the date it is filled Please Note: Depending on your role and the department in which you work, you may be expected to adhere to COVID-19 requirements, such as vaccinations and booster shots. Click "Apply Now" to apply for this job. Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person's race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane's employment or educational programs or activities. Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu.
See More Details >>HIRING JOURNEYMAN PLUMBERS/APPRENTICES(NEW ORLEANS and BATON ROUGE) MR. ROOTER PLUMBING, a leading residential and commercial contractor, is seeking a Journeyman Plumber to join its team. This individual will perform both residential, light-commercial repairand installationwork. In addition to solid technical skills, you must be motivated to deliver consistent quality plumbing work. The Journeyman Plumber will be joining a team that prioritizes customer satisfaction. Requirements: Licensed or possessing prior verifiable plumbing experience (minimum 2 years) Valid Driver's License Ability to operate basic hand tools necessary for the craft Attention to detail Excellent communication skills Professional appearance and personality.Average Journeyman wage 80K - 100K Apprentices and helpers Plumbing experience helpful but not necessary. Applicant must be reliable, clean cut, physically fit, have a valid driver's license, transportation, and be able to pass a background check. Apprentices wage may vary ($13-$18/hour) Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and 401K Plan Company supplied vans Generous pay PLUS bonuses based on performance Company supplied sewer/drain equipment and uniformsattach resume with reply.
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber in New Orleans 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 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $1,184 per week. In New Orleans, the average wage for plumbers is approximately $639.15 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,615. 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.