Plumber Mechanic

Plumber Mechanic This role directs the installation of plumbing systems, equipment, and fixtures on a variety of construction projects. You will plan, lay out, participate in, and supervise plumbing work both on job sites and in the shop, working with a high degree of independence on maintenance, repair, and construction assignments. You will coordinate with field leads, use construction management software to receive work orders, and ensure all installations and modifications comply with specifications and building codes. Responsibilities Plan and lay out plumbing systems for construction, retrofit, addition, and remodeling projects using blueprints, rough plans, sketches, drawings, and existing components. Direct, supervise, and participate in the installation of plumbing systems, equipment, and fixtures on job sites and in the shop. Lead and coordinate helpers and junior mechanics to run storm and sanitary lines and ensure work progresses safely and efficiently. Install and work with cast iron, PVC, and related plumbing materials using appropriate hand tools and trade techniques. Set up, install, and maintain water and temporary water lines to support construction and renovation activities. Analyze defects and malfunctions in plumbing equipment and systems to determine necessary repairs and corrective actions. Lay out, mark, and prepare work areas for plumbing installations, ensuring accurate measurements and alignment. Use construction software and written job requests to receive, prioritize, and document maintenance, repair, and construction assignments. Perform maintenance and repair tasks on plumbing systems as requested through software, written job orders, and emergency calls. Ensure all work complies with applicable specifications, building codes, and industry standards throughout construction and remodeling projects. Collaborate with leads and other trades on site to coordinate work sequences and resolve technical or scheduling issues. Respond to feedback from users and project stakeholders, making adjustments as needed during and after project completion. Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe, organized condition and follow all safety procedures on job sites. Essential Skills Thorough knowledge of the practices, methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the plumbing trade. Ability to analyze defects in plumbing equipment and systems and determine appropriate repairs. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and to lay out work from prints, rough plans, sketches, drawings, and broken parts. Proficiency in installing plumbing systems, including storm and sanitary lines, using cast iron, PVC, and related materials. Skill in using hand tools and trade‑specific equipment for plumbing installation and repair. Ability to lay out and mark plumbing runs accurately for new installations and modifications. Experience working with water and temporary water lines on construction projects. Capability to work with considerable independence while following general direction and supervision from on‑site leads. Strong understanding of construction and building code requirements related to plumbing systems. Additional Skills & Qualifications Cast iron plumbing experience is a significant plus. Experience running crews or working with helpers and junior mechanics on construction projects. Experience in plumbing work on retrofit, addition, pharmaceutical, and new construction projects. Comfort working on low‑to‑mid‑rise projects, typically five stories or less. Familiarity with construction management or work order software to receive and track assignments. Pay and Benefits Pay range: $25.00 - $37.00/hr. 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) Job Type & Location Contract to Hire position based out of Hampton, NJ. Workplace Type Fully onsite position in Hampton, NJ. The company is an equal‑opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Aerotek