Job Description
Job Description
We have an immediate opening for a Master Plumber in our Gillette, Wyoming office. We are a growing contract company and relocation is required. The ideal candidate must have 4-5 years of supervised on the job training and 1-2 years of supervisory skills. You must have a Master Plumber license or in a window to take the exam. We are offering a competitive salary range of $62,4000 to $104,000 plus great benefits!
Master Plumber Benefits:
- Health Insurance: The company covers 100% of health insurance premiums, including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability, and Life Insurance coverage.
- Supplemental Insurance: Employees have voluntary access to additional policies such as hospital, cancer coverage, accident insurance, and voluntary life through a supplemental provider.
- Retirement Benefits: Enjoy a generous retirement plan with a competitive company match - no waiting period required.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Benefit from a generous PTO policy.
- Professional Development: We support the professional growth of all employees by offering assistance for continuing or additional education with Human Resources approval.
- Relocation Assistance
Master Plumber Responsibilities:
● Install pipes, fixtures, water heaters, and other plumbing systems according to the project specifications and
blueprints
● Install and troubleshoot complex plumbing systems, such as gas lines, sewer systems, and water filtration
systems
● Oversee the installation of fixtures, faucets, pumps, and heating systems
● Provide guidance and training to less experienced team members
● Evaluate and improve the skills of apprentices and journeymen on the job
● Identify and diagnose plumbing issues, such as leaks, pipe blockages, and faulty systems, using advanced tools
and techniques
● Provide recommendations for repairs or replacements based on the diagnosis
● Perform repairs or replacements for complex plumbing problems that require advanced expertise, such as major
pipe leaks, broken sewer lines, or high-pressure systems
● Ensure all plumbing work meets local building codes, health regulations, and safety standards
● Obtain and manage permits required for plumbing installations or modifications
● Maintain accurate records of work completed, including repairs, inspections, and maintenance
● Estimate project costs, materials, and labor requirements
● Prepare and submit bids for new projects, ensuring cost-effective solutions
● Coordinate with other trades (e.g., electricians, contractors) to ensure plumbing systems are integrated smoothly
into the overall construction project
● Review blueprints, drawings, and project specifications with the project manager and construction teams
● Enforce the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe work practices to protect employees and clients
● Perform final inspections and tests on plumbing systems to verify their functionality before project completion
● Maintain detailed logs of materials, work hours, project progress, and any issues encountered
● Order materials and manage the procurement process for plumbing components
● Provide emergency plumbing services when needed, such as handling major leaks or system failures during
off-hours
● Mentor apprentices as needed, providing guidance on best practices and safety procedures
● Maintain professional license in good standing
● Other duties as assigned
Master Plumber Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Completion of a plumbing trade school program or apprenticeship, which includes hands-on training
and theoretical knowledge about plumbing systems, safety, and codes is a plus
● Certifications
• OSHA 10/OSHA 30 or ability to obtain
● Licenses
• Master Plumber License or in window to take exam
• Driver’s License
• Contracting License is a plus
Master Plumber Required Experience
● 4–5 years of supervised on-the-job training
● 1–2 years in a leadership role doing the following:
• Overseeing junior plumbers, apprentices, or a small team
• Managing projects, ensuring compliance with codes, and coordinating with contractors, clients, and
inspectors
• Experience with budgeting, scheduling, and ensuring job site safety
● Working with specific systems or industries such as:
• Installing and maintaining systems in large-scale buildings, factories, or medical facilities
• Expertise in water conservation and energy-efficient systems
● Familiarity with local and national plumbing codes
Master Plumber Required Skills/Abilities
● Mastery of plumbing systems, tools, and materials for residential, commercial, and industrial applications
● Understanding of blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
● Expertise in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing fixtures, piping systems, and appliances
● Skilled in troubleshooting and diagnosing issues in water, gas, and waste systems
● Backflow prevention, medical gas systems, or eco-friendly plumbing installations
● Planning and overseeing plumbing projects from start to finish, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource
allocation
● Training, mentoring, and supervising apprentices, journeymen, and support staff
● Making quick, informed decisions to resolve on-site issues or address unexpected complications
● Physically fit to work in challenging environments (e.g., tight spaces, high places, or extreme temperatures)
● Ability to work long hours or handle physically demanding tasks
● Clear and professional communication with clients, team members, and other stakeholders
● Keeping accurate records, such as work logs, permits, and compliance reports
● Calculating materials, labor costs, and time requirements for projects
● Familiarity with bidding, contracts, and client negotiations
● Adherence to OSHA regulations and job site safety protocols
● Identifying potential hazards and taking preventive measures to avoid accidents
● Familiarity with plumbing software or modern tools for system design and diagnostics
● Strong attention to detail
● Dependability and accountability
● Time management and organizational skills
Physical, Mental Demands/Working Environment
● Physical Demands
○ Light to Medium Work. Exerting up to 11 - 50 pounds occasionally and/or negligible amount of force
frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects
○ Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
○ Capable of driving a vehicle
● Working Environment
○ Work primarily in a commercial environment and outdoors for field repairs
○ May be exposed to noise, fumes, and varying temperatures
○ Overtime and weekend work may be required based on business needs