AIRPORT FACILITIES TECHNICIAN - MASTER PLUMBER - Aviation & Transportation Department - Portland International Jetport This is a 40 hour schedule, Sunday-Thursday, 7am - 3:30pm. The Portland International Jetport is seeking a highly motivated individual for the Engineering and Facilities Department. Under the direction of the Facilities Supervisor, this position involves technical work in the installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems and equipment throughout the terminal and parking garage. Requirements: • Must possess a valid State of Maine Master Plumbing License. • Considerable knowledge of best practices, materials, tools and equipment of the plumbing trade. • Skill in locating and correcting defects in many different types of mechanical systems. • Ability to pass all required background investigations and maintain a valid Class C Maine Driver’s License. Training & Experience Desired: • Prior plumbing experience in a large facility. Applications accepted until July 19, 2024 Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory criminal background check. Salary & Benefits: This is a union position, Labor and Trades (Grade 19MA) - Starting rate is $30.62/hr. The City of Portland prides itself on its outstanding benefits and collegial and mission-driven work environment. City benefits include: • Thirteen paid holidays • Free employee health insurance with the completion of wellness incentives • Sick, vacation, and personal leave • Life, dental, vision and income protection insurances • Choice of retirement plans, including a pension plan • Use of City recreation facilities • Discount on professional development programs through USM and Thomas College If you have questions or need assistance with the application, please contact Shae Gonzalez (City of Portland Recruiter) at sgonzalez@portlandmaine.gov or 207-874-8649 The City of Portland believes that to do our best work, our employees need to reflect the diverse, vibrant community we serve. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please call 207-874-8624 or email hrinfo@portlandmaine.gov
See More Details >>About Zoom Drain New England Zoom Drain - New England is a fast growing, progressive, customer service oriented company. We are best known for our fast service times and our focused customer solutions. We have first class facilities, a great work environment and we offer continuous training to help our employees advance their careers. At Zoom, we take great care in cultivating the careers of our employees. We offer training and room for growth because we recognize that career advancement is a large part of job satisfaction. Get Paid To Learn A Trade Apprentice Full-Time — Earn As You Learn! Industry professionals are always in demand, but it’s often difficult to break into the field without experience. An Apprenticeship at Zoom Drain is a great way to get your foot in the door at a progressive, growing company while earning money at the same time. Extraordinary effort is put into the cultivation of new talent! At Zoom, we take great care in cultivating the careers of our employees. We offer advanced training and room for growth because we recognize that career advancement is a large part of job satisfaction. For those who meet these requirements, a challenging environment with plenty of opportunities await. At Zoom, you’ll have the opportunity to get ahead. We’re all about training and that's what makes the difference between this being just a job and this being a career. There are many opportunities for a person who is honest, motivated, and seeks a challenge. You'll work directly alongside Technicians as you assist with the business in a hands-on environment. During both service calls and in the shop, you'll receive the most advanced learning experience the business can offer. After a 60-day orientation period, you'll advance to our Apprentice to Technician Training Program . This program provides the opportunity to acquire best-in-practice skills from industry professionals while earning a competitive wage. Once you complete the Apprentice to Technician Training, you will become a member of our service or rehab team, where you'll earn more and get the opportunity to work on your own. As a fast-growing industry leader, our customers are assured that Zoom’s service is unparalleled. Our Technicians are some of the most highly trained individuals in the business, and that continues with on-the-job training as your career progresses. Zoom’s name stands apart as a caring employer that provides sound opportunities to advance within the company. After completing our apprentice program our fully trained Service Technicians have a proven track record of earning an average income of $75,000-$125,000 / year, based on performance. Plumbing - Sewer & Drain Apprentice Benefits | WHAT WE OFFER • Career Advancement • Medical Benefits • Paid Time Off / Holidays • Retirement Plan • Company Gatherings • Company Mobile Phone & Tablet • Company Supplied Uniforms • Recognition & Rewards • Positive Team Atmosphere Plumbing - Sewer & Drain Apprentice Requirements | WHAT YOU BRING • Great Customer Service Skills! • Able to lift up to 75 lbs • Valid Driver’s License in good standing a must • CDL a plus, but not required • Ability to pass a background check & drug screen • Each location is independently owned and operated Zoom Drain is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The pay range for this role is : 75,000 - 125,000 USD per year(Scarborough, ME) PI5a8b1d78219d-30511-37007855
See More Details >>Are you interested in a 4-Day work week? Pine State Services, located in Westbrook, Maine is a growing residential and commercial full service and installation plumbing, heating and cooling contractor. Our goal is to promote a culture that is like a family, where our employees can continue to grow and develop while completing projects that they can be proud of. We want our team to finish each day's work with a sense of satisfaction. If this sounds like an environment you could thrive within then please read on and apply today! This role will see you working on-site throughout the greater Portland area on a 40-hour working week. We are looking for MULTIPLE POSITIONS at this time: -Journeyman Plumbers with installation or service experience -Master Plumbers with installation or service experience -Plumbing helpers with some basic knowledge for both service and install departments (We can train) - HVAC Install Helpers with trade experience Why would you want to work at Pine State? Besides all the usual benefits listed below, our Lead experienced techs get a company vehicle to take home, iPhone, iPad, laundered uniforms, logoed shirts, sweatshirts, hats and jackets. We handle your parts ordering, restocking and have dedicated support staff to take the hassle off of you so you can do what you do best, install and/or repair! Our techs are a close knit family and support each other in the field so you're not an island on your own. Come work with a team that wants you to succeed! #1: Pay. We would all love to be volunteers at work because we're passionate about plumbing, but let's be honest, we work to get paid. Pine State is proud to offer our techs up to $40 an hour -before bonuses. So that means you can earn even more. And we have techs that certainly do! Would you like to meet them to hear for yourself? Give us a call! We're very friendly and approachable. #2: Support & Training: We have Supervisors and Managers with years of experience that are always there to answer your call and walk you thru an installation or repair. We hold in-house training seminars and invite manufactures consistently to offer service and install training at our Training Center. #3: On Call: We only offer it to our installers, it's not mandatory as an Install Technician. #4: Warehouse Support: How does it sound to come in daily and have your materials restocked for you by our warehouse team? Do you need parts run out to you? Do you need a helper with that Water Heater? No problem, we have people for that. Who We Are We keep on growing because we only hire the best employees, and our customers love us for it. We’ve been at this a long time here in Cumberland and York County. You’ve probably seen our trucks and our ads. What you don’t know is what it’s like to be a part of a team like this. How much you feel appreciated when you don’t cut corners. How much we inspire ongoing training and education. How it feels to have customers rave about you and demand that you’re the only technician that works in their home. How much you can earn when you truly are the best. People often come to us looking for a job. They stay with us because they find a fulfilling career, room to grow, and opportunities to excel. What We Offer Our top performers are among the highest paid technicians in the Greater Portland Area. Technicians with five years or more experience that hold active licenses earn up to $45.00 per hour with earning potential of $100,000 per year or more. Company supplied, take it home at night, super-cool company truck. Holidays / Floating Holidays Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) Medical Insurance – we offer for you and your family health, dental and vision Insurance. The company pays for your short-term, long-term disability and life insurance. New technology, including iPhone, iPad & access to integrated software. Annual allowance for tools and safety foot ware. State of the art tools, parts and supplies. 401K Plan with a company match. We have negotiated Employee Discounts from our vendors saving thousands on vehicle purchases, discounts on Red Wing foot ware and many others A family. This is last on the list because it’s most important. We care about our team and expect you to bring that same caring when you join. We do a lot more than just work together. You’ll come to love our company outings, and you’ll build life-long friendships at Pine State Services. Requirements: - Active Driver's License and reliable transportation - Maine Journeyman's Plumbing License (Min.) - Minimum 2 years field experience - Ability to work full time - Ability to work with minimal supervision Compensation: Compensation is based on experience and number of licenses. Job Type: Full-time Benefit Conditions: • Waiting period may apply • Only full-time employees eligible COVID-19 Precaution(s): • Personal protective equipment provided or required • Social distancing guidelines in place • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place Work Remotely • No Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Compensation Package: • Bonus opportunities • Commission pay • Hourly pay • Overtime pay Schedule: • Monday to Friday • On call License/Certification: • State of Maine Plumbing License (any type) (Required) • Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the plumbing trade in Portland, ME, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 762,600 plumbers nationwide, with a significant presence in Maine, and the industry projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Portland earn an average of $625 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,760. 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.
