Commercial Journeyman Plumber

K2 Ascend
Macomb County, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Commercial Journeyman Plumber

Location: Southeast Michigan

Industry: Commercial Construction / Mechanical Contracting

Job Category: Skilled Trades

Compensation: Local 98 Journeyman Scale

Job Type: Full-Time

NOTE: Open to both union plumbers and non-union plumbers interested in joining Plumbers Local 98

Compensation & Benefits

Current Plumbers Local 98 Journeyman compensation package effective June 1, 2026 includes:

● $52.19/hour taxable wage (straight-time pay)

● $35.06/hour employer-paid fringe benefits package

● Total compensation package valued at $87.25/hour

The fringe package includes healthcare coverage, pension benefits, training funds, and other union-sponsored benefits. This is a true union compensation package that combines strong hourly earnings with long-term retirement and healthcare value.

Current workload is creating substantial overtime opportunities, with many employees currently working approximately 58 hours per week.

About the Opportunity

An established commercial mechanical contractor with approximately 40 years of success is experiencing significant growth and is actively hiring Commercial Journeyman Plumbers throughout Southeast Michigan. The company has a strong backlog of work across hospitals, universities, higher education facilities, and large commercial projects, creating long-term stability and abundant overtime opportunities.

This is an excellent opportunity for licensed plumbers seeking steady work, strong union benefits, and the chance to work on some of the region’s most prominent institutional and commercial construction projects. Both union plumbers and qualified non-union plumbers interested in joining Plumbers Local 98 are encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Do

● Install, assemble, and maintain commercial plumbing systems on new construction and renovation projects

● Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction drawings

● Install piping systems, fixtures, valves, drainage systems, and related plumbing equipment

● Coordinate work with project managers, foremen, subcontractors, and other trades

● Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with applicable plumbing codes

● Troubleshoot and resolve installation issues in the field

● Maintain quality workmanship while meeting project schedules and deadlines

● Support project completion across hospitals, universities, institutional facilities, and large commercial buildings

What You Bring

● Current Journeyman Plumber license or equivalent qualifying experience

● Commercial plumbing experience required

● Open to both union plumbers and non-union plumbers interested in joining Plumbers Local 98

● Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

● Experience working on healthcare, higher education, institutional, or large commercial projects is highly preferred

● Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems, materials, and installation methods

● Reliable transportation to and from project sites throughout Southeast Michigan

● Strong work ethic, dependability, and commitment to quality craftsmanship

● Ability to work overtime as project demands require

What’s Offered

● Local 98 Journeyman wage scale with taxable wage currently at $52.19/hour effective June 1, 2026

● Comprehensive fringe benefits package through Plumbers Local 98

● Consistent overtime opportunities due to current project backlog

● Stable workload with a well-established contractor experiencing significant growth

● Projects located primarily throughout Southeast Michigan with minimal travel requirements

● Company-provided tools

● Opportunity for qualified non-union plumbers to transition into Local 98

● Fast interview and onboarding process

Posted 2026-05-29

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