Experienced Journeyman Plumber

Journeyman Plumber

A&E Plumbing Heating and Air is currently seeking a Journeyman Plumber to join our team in both Gresham, OR, and Hood River Oregon. Since our founding in 2014, we have offered the same quality level of service to all of our neighbors, first in HVAC and now in Plumbing. One of our top goals is to be sure our customers experience the highest degree of comfort with maximum satisfaction.

Required Qualifications:

• Journeyman status or greater.
• 3+ years of experience in the plumbing trade.
• Valid driver's license and insurable driving history.
• Knowledge of advanced plumbing practices.
• Advanced customer service skills
• Advanced verbal and written skills
• Advanced math skills
• Strong trouble shooting and critical thinking skills
• Must be able to sit, stand, squat, and lift up to 60 lbs.
• Must be willing to work in all types of weather

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in residential, commercial and new construction plumbing
• Desire to grow career to Master plumber or Department Manager

Essential functions and responsibilities:

• Removing, replacing, installing or repairing all types of plumbing fixtures such as water closets, sinks, drinking fountains, showers, kitchen, laboratory, and other heating, water or drainage systems according to plumbing codes
• Diagnosing malfunctions, repair and maintenance of plumbing and piping systems including clearing plugged waste lines
• Cut, fit, fabricate and assemble a wide variety of articles, materials and devices including steel, copper, brass, glass, plastic, cast iron, corrosion-resistant pip, tile and concrete
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance are properly sized, aligned, supported and graded
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet the requirements of all applicable codes
• Assemble and install valve and fittings
• Test pie systems and fixtures for leaks
• Ensure all requirements as specified by the manufacturer of systems and fixtures are met
• Dig trenches when needed
• Haul equipment to and from the work site from the work truck
• Take inventory and track how much materials are for each job
• Communicate with all customers in a positive and professional manner
• Work with customers to make recommendations on the purchase of new equipment
• Work with outside vendors to purchase material and equipment
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet the requirements of the environmental protection requirements as applicable
• Review building plans and specifications to determine the layout for plumbing and related materials
• Locate and mark positions for connections and fixtures
• Read and interpret blueprints, plans and sketches
• Lead apprentices or helpers as assigned
• Keep daily reports and detailed job logs
• Always maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
• Always promote a positive company culture
• Drive motor vehicle as required
• Cleanliness of company vehicle.
• Other duties as assigned

Compensation: $30.00 - $60.00 per hour Nestled in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge, we have proudly serviced areas between Gresham and The Dalles for over 16 years. Being apart of the A&E Team is so much more than just a job; we are committed to prioritizing our community and neighbors, offering honest, transparent solutions tailored to serve the people we care for.