Plumber
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onNorth Torrence Street, Elizabeth, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28204, United States
About Austin Industrial
Austin Industrial is an industry leader with over 60 years of experience, delivering premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. We provide single-source solutions to clients in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing sectors. Our team of employee-owners leverages innovative technology and optimized procedures to help our customers enhance safety, productivity, profit margins, and cost-efficiency.
We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP), fostering a culture where every team member has a stake in our collective success. To learn more about our mission and history, visit Austin Industrial.
About the Role
As a Plumber, you will be a vital part of our maintenance team, performing the installation, repair, assembly, and maintenance of plant plumbing systems. Your work will extend to compressed air, chemical, industrial waste fluids, steam systems, and accessory installations. This is a full-time position working a 40-hour week on a 4/10 schedule.
In this role, you will conduct corrective and preventive maintenance, study building plans to determine work sequences, and utilize various tools to cut, thread, and install pipes made of metals and nonmetals. You will also be responsible for joining pipes using screws, bolts, fittings, and solder, as well as testing systems for leaks. Success in this position requires the ability to wear necessary personal protective equipment, including safety harnesses, respirators, and fire-resistant coveralls, and to perform physically demanding tasks such as climbing, balancing, and working at heights.
Application Instructions
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; Austin Industrial cannot sponsor employment visas for this position. To apply, please submit your resume directly. We do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate information from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters.
Accessibility: If you require reasonable accommodation to apply for this job or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background. For more information on your rights under federal employment laws, please review the "Know Your Rights" poster available from the Department of Labor.
Work location
Work model: On-site
North Torrence Street, Elizabeth, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28204, United States
Charlotte, North Carolina
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConduct corrective and preventive maintenance inspections on plant plumbing systems
- check_circleInstall and repair plumbing fixtures including sinks, water heaters, and garbage disposals
- check_circleLocate and mark pipe positions in walls and floors using precision tools
- check_circleInstall compressed air, chemical, and steam systems within industrial facilities
- check_circleRepair leaks, mend burst pipes, and clear clogged drains using hand and power tools
- check_circleStudy building plans and blueprints to determine work requirements and material quantities
- check_circleTest pipe systems by filling with water or air to check for leaks and pressure issues
- check_circleCut, thread, and assemble pipes made of metal and nonmetal materials
- check_circleAssist with general facility maintenance tasks as required
Requirements
- verified2-4 years of experience in an industrial setting
- verifiedMust pass pre-employment physical, drug screening and background check
- verifiedMust be legally authorized to work in the United States
Nice to Have
2-4 years of experience in an industrial setting
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, dental, life, and disability insurancecheck_circleMatching 401K plancheck_circle100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Plumbing, Compressed Air, Steam Systems, Blueprints, Pipe Cutters, Cutting Torch, Pipe-Threading Machine, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Pressure Gauges.
Education: No minimum education requirements.
Frequently asked questions about Plumber at Austin Industries
What does a Plumber at Austin Industries do?expand_more
In this Plumber at Austin Industries role, you will conduct corrective and preventive maintenance inspections on plant plumbing systems; install and repair plumbing fixtures including sinks, water heaters, and garbage disposals; locate and mark pipe positions in walls and floors using precision tools; and install compressed air, chemical, and steam systems within industrial facilities.
What are the requirements for this Plumber role?expand_more
To qualify for the Plumber at Austin Industries position, applicants should have: 2-4 years of experience in an industrial setting; Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screening and background check; and Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Where is the Plumber role at Austin Industries located?expand_more
Plumber at Austin Industries is based in North Torrence Street, Elizabeth, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28204, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Plumber job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Austin Industries has listed this Plumber role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Plumber role?expand_more
Plumber at Austin Industries typically requires 2–4 years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Plumber role at Austin Industries?expand_more
Key skills for Plumber at Austin Industries include Plumbing; Compressed Air; Steam Systems; Blueprints; Pipe Cutters; Cutting Torch; Pipe-Threading Machine; and Hand Tools.
What education is required for Plumber at Austin Industries?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: No minimum education requirements.
What category does the Plumber role belong to?expand_more
Plumber at Austin Industries is part of the maintenance job category on Recrutus.
About Austin Industries
Austin Industries, headquartered in Dallas, TX, delivers comprehensive civil, commercial, and industrial construction services through its three operating divisions: Austin Bridge & Road, Austin Commercial, and Austin Industrial. The company specializes in end-to-end project delivery, leveraging the specialized expertise of its subsidiaries to support infrastructure and development initiatives.
Austin Industries ranks among the top 10 general contractors in the southern United States and holds the third-largest merit shop contractor position nationwide. Recognized for its industry standing, the firm regularly appears in the top 50 of Engineering News Record (ENR) magazine’s annual Top 400 Contractors list, reflecting its sustained performance in the construction sector.
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