Journeyman Plumber
Aerotek
**Job Title: Journeyman Plumber**
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled journeyman plumber to perform new construction installations of plumbing equipment for commercial sites throughout West Michigan. You will work with copper and PEX plumbing materials to complete installations, utilizing hand tools and power tools to hang, solder, and thread pipe to completion. Your ability to read tape measures, cut, and level piping installations will be essential.
Responsibilities
+ Install plumbing equipment using copper and PEX materials.
+ Utilize hand tools and power tools for pipe soldering, threading, and hanging.
+ Read tape measures accurately to cut and level piping installations.
+ Fit and solder copper for domestic water systems.
+ Thread pipe effectively according to plumbing code.
+ Work comfortably at heights averaging 20 feet, with experience up to 100 feet.
+ Ensure the proper installation of hangers and adhere to plumbing code.
Essential Skills
+ Proficiency in fitting and soldering copper pipes.
+ Ability to thread pipes and understand plumbing codes.
+ Possession of personal hand tools including tape measure, channel locks, drill, and level.
+ Comfort with working at significant heights.
+ Valid driver's license and personal vehicle.
+ State of Michigan Journeyman or Master Plumber license.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience operating equipment such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, and ladders.
+ Blueprint reading skills.
+ General labor and welding experience.
+ Knowledge of PVC installation and fitting.
Why Work Here?
Join a rapidly growing employee-owned company where you can earn shares and receive yearly stock bonuses based on company performance. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a $450 clothing allowance, and a $100 boot/glasses allowance. Benefit from tool replacement and company-provided safety equipment. Participate in company outings and training courses, which may be on the clock.
Work Environment
Work in diverse commercial environments such as schools, warehouses, community centers, apartments, and medical buildings. Enjoy indoor and outdoor settings, with most projects offering a roof over your head. Join a team of approximately 20 plumbers and pipefitters working on projects in locations including Lakeview, Zeeland, Holland, Schoolcraft, and Grand Rapids. Start your shift between 6am and 7am, with workdays lasting 8-10 hours and potential for 5-10 hours of overtime. Wear steel toes or boots that go over the ankle, and use company-provided hard hats, glasses, gloves, and necessary power tools.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lansing, Michigan.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/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)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Lansing,MI.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
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.
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