Journeyman Plumber

Gateway Contracting Inc. is a Jacksonville-based commercial contractor known for delivering high-quality construction projects on time and on budget. We take pride in craftsmanship, professionalism, and building long-term relationships with our clients and team members.

We are growing and looking for an experienced Finish Carpenter who takes pride in precision work and understands that the final details define the project.

The Journeyman Plumber is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems on commercial construction projects. This role requires strong technical knowledge, the ability to work from blueprints, and a commitment to safety and quality.

The ideal candidate is dependable, experienced in commercial plumbing systems, and capable of working independently or leading apprentices when needed.

This position reports to the Superintendent or Plumbing Foreman.

• Install commercial plumbing systems including water supply, drainage, waste, and vent systems
• Install fixtures, valves, water heaters, and specialty plumbing equipment
• Perform underground plumbing and slab rough-ins
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and specifications
• Ensure all installations meet local building codes and project requirements
• Perform pressure testing and inspections of systems
• Troubleshoot and repair plumbing systems as needed
• Coordinate with other trades to maintain workflow and project timelines
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean job site
• Follow OSHA safety guidelines and company safety standards

• Active Florida Journeyman Plumber license (Required)
• 5+ years of commercial plumbing experience (Required)
• Soldering & brazing experience (Preferred)
• Experience with Cast Iron (Preferred)
• Medical Gas experience (Preferred
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Strong understanding of commercial plumbing codes and standards
• Experience with underground, rough-in, and finish plumbing
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work in various jobsite conditions
• Reliable transportation
• Strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
• Opportunities for advancement
• Steady pipeline of commercial projects
• Supportive team environment
• Paid holidays and PTO
• 401K and Vacation Savings Fund

At Gateway Contracting, we value skilled tradesmen who care about quality. We do not cut corners, and we do not treat our people like a number. If you take pride in precision work and want to be part of a growing, reputable Jacksonville contractor, we would like to speak with you.