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Plumbing Installer

Hoffmann Brothers, Saint Louis, MO, United States


At Hoffmann Brothers, we stand committed to our mission of

Improving Life in Every Home

- our customers, our employees, and the communities in which we live and serve. For over 40 years, we have been an industry leader in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance repair for residential and commercial properties in St. Louis - and now in Nashville, TN! Recipient of multiple Top Workplace and industry awards, we believe in taking the best care of our employees, and they will take the best care of our customers.

At Hoffmann Brothers, your career growth is important to us. Whether you are new to the trades wanting to take advantage of our free trade training programs, or a career professional looking to cultivate your craft or leadership skills, we have a path for you!

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Free Medical, Dental and Vision Family Coverage

Paid Time Off - Day 1

401(K) with Company Match

Great Work Environment and Healthy Work/Life Balance

Paid Training and Leadership Development Programs

Endless Opportunities for Advancement

...and so much more

Summary of Job
We are looking for an experienced Plumbing Installer in St. Louis to install, repair, and maintain pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing systems used for water distribution and wastewater disposal in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Ideal candidates possess superior customer service skills, are great problem solvers and thrive in a challenging environment. If this sounds like you and you want to grow your career with a stable company as an essential team member, we encourage you to apply today!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Interpret blueprints, drawings, and building plans to determine plumbing system layout for remodel projects

Identify materials, tools, and equipment needed for specific installation jobs

Select appropriate types and sizes of pipes and other plumbing materials based on project specifications

Accurately locate and mark positions for pipe installations, fixtures, and system connections in accordance with construction plans

Install pipe supports, brackets, and hangers to ensure secure and code-compliant plumbing systems

Assemble and install pipes, valves, fittings, and plumbing fixtures in remodel environments

Install water supply lines, drainage systems, and vent systems, including underground piping and rough‑ins

Install and connect plumbing‑related appliances such as water heaters, water softeners, and filtration systems

Conduct pressure testing and leak detection on newly installed plumbing systems to ensure functionality and compliance

Adhere to manufacturer requirements for system components and ensure installation quality meets local plumbing codes and environmental regulations

Coordinate with field managers, general contractors, project managers, and other trades to ensure timely project completion

Maintain a clean, organized job site and accurately document installation progress for reference and inspection purposes

Follow company protocols for equipment handling, truck maintenance, and timely job site arrival

Uphold all company safety standards and OSHA regulations applicable to plumbing installation

Represent the company with professionalism and integrity at all job sites

Foster a team‑oriented environment by supporting coworkers, sharing best practices, and participating in company training opportunities

Perform other related duties as assigned to support successful job completion

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years' experience in Plumbing Installation for remodel, or new residential or commercial construction projects

High school diploma or GED required; Plumbing license required

Ability to read and interpret construction documents and plumbing schematics

Familiarity with state and local plumbing codes and regulations

Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail during system layout and installation

Excellent time management and ability to stay on schedule in a fast‑paced construction environment

Strong communication skills for interacting with general contractors, supervisors, and team members

Must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license and clean driving record

Must pass a background check and drug screening

Ability to lift heavy materials, work in various weather conditions, and perform physical tasks associated with construction sites

Safety‑conscious with a working knowledge of OSHA requirements related to plumbing installations

Physical Demands/Working Conditions
To adequately perform the duties of this job, the employee is regularly and routinely required to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, stoop hands to finger, handle controls; hear, and talk. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must be able to climb ladders, work in hot and cold environments, and work in small crawl spaces. The employee must regularly lift and/or move 50lbs and up. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment can vary depending on the season and scope of work - employees are required to work outdoors throughout the seasons. The work environment will subject employees to continual interruptions and changing priorities. Effective, consistent, and constant communication with customers, vendors, co‑workers, and others is required.

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