Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning in Portland, OR is actively seeking a full-time Journeyman Plumber to provide residential plumbing estimates, complete installation work, and train apprentices. Are you a licensed plumber looking for an opportunity to grow while making a good wage? Would you like to work for a stable company that values its employees? If so, please read on! Our Journeyman Plumbers typically work Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4 pm. This residential plumbing position comes with competitive pay between $90,000 and $180,000 per year. We provide amazing benefits, 100%-paid medical insurance, vision and dental insurance, 15 days of paid time off (PTO), a (401)k with up to 5% match, quarterly bonuses, and company parties. Additionally, our technicians also enjoy use of a company phone and tablet, a company vehicle, and a gas card. If this sounds like the right licensed plumber opportunity for you, apply today! ABOUT CORNEL'S PLUMBING, HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING For over 20 years, Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning has been providing exceptional service to residential owners in the Portland area. As a licensed and locally operated company, we offer comprehensive services including drain cleaning, sewer line replacement, and water heater installation. We are committed to providing clients with prompt, professional assistance and first-rate craftsmanship. We see our company as more than just a workplace; as a family-owned business, it's about family. Our employees become valued members of our work family and are well-compensated for their efforts with a generous benefits package and a competitive wage. We take a personal interest in the success of our staff and provide them with a positive work environment and opportunities to grow. This is a company that works hard, has fun, and serves our community with A+ quality every day. If you are looking for a business to grow with in the years to come, look no further! • Licensed JP in the state of Oregon
See More Details >>About the position The City of Portland is seeking a skilled and dedicated Plumber to join their team. This full-time position involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems in various settings, including commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings. The ideal candidate will be proficient in a range of plumbing tasks and will be responsible for responding to emergencies involving leaks and equipment shutdowns. Responsibilities • Install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems in commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings. , • Repair fixtures by repacking, reseating, or repairing valves, cutting and threading pipe, bending pipe, flaring, and brazing copper tubing. , • Test valves and other equipment, unclog sewer lines and pipes. , • Read and interpret blueprints and written instructions. , • Coordinate with supervisors on construction, alteration, maintenance, and repair projects. , • Submit material and time estimates for various projects. , • Utilize plumbing tools and equipment such as manual and power pipe cutting and threading machines, sewer cleaners, propane torches, and hand tools. , • Clean, maintain, and repair power and hand tools. , • Maintain records, supplies, and equipment; determine materials needed; and follow all required safety procedures. Requirements • Experience using plumbing tools, materials, techniques, and processes, including water supply layouts, waste, venting, and other piping systems. , • Knowledge of state laws, city codes, and regulations related to sanitation and public health in plumbing work. , • Ability to learn and follow safe working practices and maintain accurate records. , • Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and specifications, and to install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures in various settings (domestic, commercial, industrial). , • Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, using plumbing tools, and measuring, cutting, bending, threading, and brazing pipes. , • A current Oregon State Plumber's license at the time of appointment. , • A valid state driver's license and acceptable driving record. Nice-to-haves • Experience working with industrial water, stream, and gas. Benefits • Paid training
See More Details >>Plumbing Manager Job Description at Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Position: Plumbing Manager Location: Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air About Us: Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air is a leading provider in plumbing services, known for our commitment to quality, excellence, and customer satisfaction. As we aim to expand our reach and grow our revenue to $30 million in the next 5 years, we are seeking a dedicated Plumbing Manager to join our team. This is a pivotal role that will contribute significantly to our growth and operational efficiency. Job Description: The Plumbing Manager will oversee the training and development of our service, sales, and install technician teams. This position requires a deep technical knowledge of plumbing systems and an up-to-date understanding of the Oregon Specialty Plumbing Code. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic leader capable of fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence within the teams. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct regular training meetings: Sales meetings every Monday morning, service meetings every Wednesday morning, and install meetings every other Tuesday to discuss training, updates, and communication between the office and the field. • Manage the call by call process with service/sales plumbing technicians. • Oversee the "10 to Clear" process, ensuring jobs are closed out efficiently and in a timely manner while upholding the highest levels of quality in work. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the Oregon Specialty Plumbing Code and serve as the primary point of contact for inspectors, particularly when issues arise during inspections. • Field all customer complaints related to the plumbing department that cannot be resolved by customer service representatives, dispatchers, or other managers. • Play a key role in strategic planning and execution to help grow the company to a $30 million revenue target within the next 5 years. Qualifications: • Proven experience in plumbing management or a similar leadership role within the plumbing industry. • Strong technical knowledge of plumbing systems and practices. • Familiarity with the Oregon Specialty Plumbing Code. • Exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the plumbing trade in Portland, OR, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five 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, equivalent to $1,183 per week. In Portland, apprentices can expect to earn an average of $1,100 per week, with experienced plumbers often surpassing $1,300 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $108,000 annually for seasoned professionals.