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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Journeyman Plumber Foreman
Job Description

The Journeyman Plumber Foreman leads plumbing installations, repairs, and maintenance work while ensuring all activities meet company standards and comply with local building codes. This role combines hands-on plumbing expertise with leadership responsibilities to deliver high-quality construction and plumbing projects safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Perform plumbing installations, repairs, and maintenance in accordance with local building codes and company standards.
• Interpret and work from blueprints, drawings, and specifications to plan and execute plumbing and piping layouts.
• Install, repair, and maintain piping systems, including PVC and other plumbing materials, using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and plumbing equipment safely and effectively to complete construction and plumbing tasks.
• Coordinate plumbing work with other construction trades such as carpentry, electrical, and mechanical teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Inspect plumbing systems and components to identify issues, perform troubleshooting, and implement effective solutions.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant plumbing codes, regulations, and safety requirements.
• Provide guidance and direction on the job site to support efficient workflow and high-quality workmanship.
• Communicate clearly with team members, supervisors, and customers to provide updates, explain issues, and address concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, and ensure tools and equipment are properly used and stored.

• Valid Journeyman Plumber license.
• Minimum of 5 years of plumbing experience.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing codes and regulations.
• Proficiency in plumbing installations, repairs, and maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.
• Experience with piping systems, including PVC installation and repair.
• Skilled in using hand tools and plumbing-related equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve plumbing issues effectively.
• Strong communication skills to interact with team members and customers.
• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service.

• Experience working in construction environments involving plumbing, piping, and general labor.
• Familiarity with coordinating plumbing work alongside carpentry, electrical, and mechanical trades.
• Ability to adapt to changing job site conditions and project requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

You will join a professional team that values quality workmanship, safety, and integrity in every project. The organization supports your growth by providing diverse, hands-on project experience across construction and plumbing disciplines. You can expect a collaborative environment where clear communication, respect, and customer focus are central to how work gets done, offering a stable setting to develop and showcase your technical and leadership skills.

Work Environment

This role is primarily based on construction sites and in field environments where you perform hands-on plumbing, piping, and general construction tasks. You will regularly work with hand tools, plumbing equipment, and materials such as PVC and other piping systems. The position involves collaborating closely with carpentry, electrical, and mechanical teams, often in active job sites that may require standing, bending, and lifting throughout the day. Work hours typically align with standard construction schedules, and appropriate workwear and safety gear are expected to meet job site and safety requirements.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Louisville, KY.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Louisville,KY.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.