UNITED TRADES OF AMERICA is seeking Journeyman Plumbers OR highly skilled and experienced apprentices to join our team. As a Journeyman Plumber, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in commercial and industrial buildings. You will work independently or as part of a team to ensure plumbing systems are installed and maintained according to industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of plumbing systems, installation techniques, and local codes and regulations. You will be responsible for reading blueprints, coordinating with other trades, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Pay is based upon experience and per diem is to be determined Certifications: the following are preferred Fall Protection, Trenching Excavation, and Scissor Lift Responsibilities: • Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in commercial and residential buildings • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout and installation requirements • Coordinate with other trades and project teams to ensure plumbing systems are installed correctly and on time • Inspect and test plumbing systems to ensure compliance with local codes and regulations • Troubleshoot and repair plumbing systems, including pipes, valves, fixtures, and fittings • Provide estimates for plumbing projects and materials • Train and mentor apprentice plumbers • Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used How to Apply: If you are a skilled Journeyman or Apprentice Plumber with a passion for delivering high-quality craftmanship, we want to hear from you! Please apply on our website for immediate consideration at www.unitedtradesamerica.com United Trades of America is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug-screening and background check.
See More Details >>Specific Responsibilities: Perform drain cleaning on plumbing systems Perform minor to moderately complex service work on plumbing systems Work with blueprints and job specifications as it applies to the craft Identity proper materials and quantities for new and existing projects Keep company vehicle and equipment properly serviced, clean, and in good working order and condition You will be a Plumbing Technician's helper, anything the tech asks you to do should be followed. Job Requirements: Valid Driver's License Ability to operate basic hand tools necessary for the craft Attention to detail Excellent communication skills Professional appearance and personality Benefits: Benefits package varies by location We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow up! 1911 East Main St. Tupelo, MS 38804 Plumbing isn’t just about leaks, pipes, and gaskets. It’s about people. Not just the people we help by providing quality plumbing services, but also the professionals doing those services themselves. Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchisees will treat you with the same respect and integrity that they treat their own friends and family, because at the end of the day, you can’t serve customers well without a happy, motivated, and committed team. Creating a culture with an exemplary work ethic is just as important as plumbing, and it’s part of everything Mr. Rooter Plumbing does. • All independently owned and operated franchised businesses operate under the service brands’ marks, trademarks, trade names, logos, emblems, slogans, or other indicia of origin in connection with the Mr. Rooter Plumbing® franchise system within a specified geographical area. Only the independently owned and operated franchised business shall have any interaction with or authority for its business and make all employment related decisions related to its franchised business.
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 in Tupelo, MS, 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 a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $1,183.65 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
