Plumbers – Up to $29.55/hr – Port Lavaca, TX Turner Industries is hiring experienced Plumbers for a full-time maintenance role in Point Comfort, TX. Candidates must be local, as no per diem or relocation is available. Responsibilities include industrial piping layout, installation, and repair work. Ideal applicants will have 3–5 years of experience and familiarity with Formosa operations. Perks & benefits: • Up to $29.55/hr • Full-time work with potential overtime • Work with a leading industrial contractor • Stable job site within a major Gulf Coast facility What you’ll need: • 3 to 5 years of plumbing experience • TWIC card • Valid driver’s license • Ability to pass a drug screen • Knowledge of industrial piping systems and materials • Local residency near Port Lavaca / Point Comfort, TX What will make you stand out: • Previous experience at Formosa plant • Strong attention to safety and code compliance • Ability to work independently on complex piping systems
See More Details >>Turner Industries Group is looking for an experienced Plumber for full time maintenance position in Point Comfort, TX. • 40 Hours • Overtime as needed • 3 to 5 years' experience • Formosa experience preferred • Must be able to pass drug screen • TWIC required • Must have valid driver's license NO per diem or relocation available for this position; the successful candidate will be a current resident in/near the area. SPECIAL WARNING: PLEASE BE AWARE THAT YOU WILL NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR THIS DRUG/ALCOHOL TEST. PLEASE DO NOT SEND MONEY OR ANYTHING OF VALUE TO PERSONS WHO STATE THAT YOU HAVE TO PAY ANY AMOUNT OF MONEY OR GET A DEBIT/CASH CARD FOR PURPOSES OF THE DRUG/ALCOHOL TEST. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS, PLEASE CONTACT OUR HIRING OFFICE AT TURNERCOMMUNICATIONS@TURNER-INDUSTRIES.COM BEFORE AGREEING TO PAY FOR A DRUG/ALCOHOL TEST. General Job Description Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs and maintains piping and piping systems, fixtures and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling and industrial processing systems. Functional Requirements Selects size and type of pipe and related material according to job specifications; inspects work sites to determine presence of obstructions and to ascertain that holes will not cause structural weakness; plans sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers; cuts, threads and bends pipe; assembles and installs a variety of metal and nonmetal pipe fittings, including those made of brass, copper, lead, glass and plastic; joins pipe by means of threaded, caulked, soldered, brazed, fused or cemented joints; secures pipe to structure with clamps, brackets and hangers; installs and maintains refrigeration and air-conditioning systems including compressors, pumps, meters, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and piping; test piping system for leaks. Salary: $16.40 - $29.55 per hour Job Posted by ApplicantPro
See More Details >>CCISD es un empleador de igualdad de oportunidades. Si necesita ayuda para completar esta solicitud, llame al 361-552-9728 o reciba asistencia al 525 N. Commerce 77979. Plumber for the maintenance department. Primary Purpose: Under general supervision, assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings, and fixtures for gas, water and sanitary lines for storm drains, toilets, sinks, boilers, heat exchangers valves, pumps, drinking fountains, water stills, hot water heaters and performing plumbing and general maintenance services districtwide. Maintain and provide for the safe condition and operation of all plumbing systems located indoors and outdoors of the district facilities. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High school diploma or GED Texas master plumber’s license Clear and valid Texas driver’s license Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of plumbing repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques Knowledge of plumbing codes Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and written reference material Ability to perform mathematical calculations Ability to diagnose and resolve problems Experience: Four years plumbing experience Major Responsibilities and Duties: Maintenance and Repair • Assemble, install, maintain, and pressure test all pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, drainage, sprinkler, and gas systems according to specifications and plumbing codes. • Detect needed repairs on buildings, grounds, and equipment following established inspection procedures. Determine sources of plumbing malfunctions and complete repairs as indicated or according to work orders. • Install and repair pipes, fittings, valves, fixtures, and plumbing system equipment including sinks, commodes, and water heaters. Install and repair kitchen equipment such as gas stoves and dishwashers. • * Receive and complete work orders. Select material and hardware and make time and materials estimates. Maintain accurate records on material and labor used. • Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean. • Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects. • Respond to emergency calls as needed. Safety • Maintain inventory of district-owned tools, equipment, and materials. Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment and ensure equipment is in safe operating condition. • Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures. • Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor. • Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: Plumbing tools and equipment including pipe bender, propane torch; hand tools; power tools; heavy equipment including forklift, trencher, backhoe; light truck or van Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting; work in tiring and uncomfortable positions Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and fumes, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around gas lines; work around machinery with moving parts; may work in tight or enclosed spaces; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent districtwide travel Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber in Port Lavaca, TX, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550. In Port Lavaca, plumbers can expect to earn around $686.5 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $700 per week. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
