Commercial Journeyman Plumber
25 days ago
Lexington
Job Description Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety Feldkamp Mechanical is part of Kelso Industries, with 3,500+ employees across 29 operating companies, delivers top HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a high-performing team. Learn more about us at Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications. Feldkamp Mechanical is looking to hire several Journeyman Plumbers. We are a family-owned company that values and appreciates our employees while offering many opportunities for advancement. POSITION SUMMARY: Performs journeyman plumber duties in the construction, installation, alteration, remodeling or removal and replacement of plumbing; and performs other duties as required. Install plumbing systems and all other related components correctly and in a timely manner, while also helping facilitate customer satisfaction and workplace safety. All Plumbers are expected to work under close supervision within a team-oriented environment and with a minimal amount of creative design, depending on work experience and proven competencies. LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS: Must be licensed as a journeyman plumber by the State of Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures, domestic water and drainage systems according to plumbing codes., • Inspect structures to locate and mark positions for pipes and connections., • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and electronic test equipment for plumbing tasks., • Perform tests to locate leaks and other plumbing issues using water or air and reading gauges., • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe fittings., • Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and both metal and nonmetal pipes., • Install plumbing fixtures, including toilets, drains, and water heaters., • Model and promote excellent customer service for internal and external customers., • Work collaboratively with contractors and other tradesmen., • Maintain inventories of tools, materials, and equipment, ensuring optimal material consumption., • Ensure plumbing systems are safe and running efficiently., • Valid Journeyman Plumbers License from the State of Kentucky., • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent or Technical Diploma in plumbing with 4 years of experience is preferred, • Commercial plumbing is highly desired., • Completion of an apprenticeship or trade school in plumbing., • Good working knowledge of plumbing specifications and Kentucky plumbing codes., • Ability to lift, push, and pull objects over 50 lbs. and work in confined spaces., • Prolonged periods of standing and walking., • Strong ability to operate under severe temperature conditions for long periods of time., • Ability to climb, stoop, balance, crouch, crawl, or/and kneel continually., • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, • Life I, • 401K & Match, • Paid Time Off, • Per Diem (Eligibility requirements need met) We're committed to attracting talented individuals who seek a company with a strong foundation of success and an outstanding culture. We proactively provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear pathways for career advancement with autonomy and flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment. Learn more about us at . We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business.