Commercial Journeyman Plumber

  • Upchurch
  • Greenwood, Mississippi
  • Full Time
Company Overview

Upchurch is a rapidly growing , full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions , establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutionsfrom design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency support helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan .

Position Summary

The Commercial Journeyman Plumber is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems in commercial construction and service environments. This role performs skilled plumbing work in accordance with applicable codes and project specifications while ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency. The Journeyman Plumber works independently or as part of a crew and supports project timelines through effective execution of assigned tasks.

Key Responsibilities
  • Install, assemble, and repair commercial plumbing systems including water supply, drainage, vent, and gas piping

  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications

  • Lay out plumbing systems and install piping, fixtures, and equipment

  • Perform system testing, inspections, and troubleshooting

  • Ensure all installations comply with local, state, and national plumbing codes

  • Collaborate with project managers, foremen, and other trades to meet job schedules

  • Maintain tools, equipment, and materials in good working condition

  • Identify and report safety hazards or quality concerns

  • Complete service documentation and daily work reports

  • Provide guidance and support to apprentices as needed

Qualifications
  • Valid Journeyman Plumber license (as required by state)

  • 3+ years of commercial plumbing experience

  • Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems and applicable codes

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

  • Proficiency in installing and repairing various piping systems (PVC, copper, cast iron, steel, etc.)

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

  • Physical ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in various job site conditions

  • Valid drivers license with a clean driving record

  • OSHA certification preferred

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Paid time off and holiday pay.

  • Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job ID: 511687205
Originally Posted on: 2/27/2026

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