Journeyman Plumber

Journeyman Plumber

Job Description

This role offers an opportunity for an experienced journeyman plumber to join a busy project team in Canton, MA. You will install new plumbing systems in existing structures and support the onsite plumbing team with a variety of construction-related tasks. This position is ideal for a licensed professional who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and contributing to high-quality mechanical and piping installations.

Responsibilities

• Install new plumbing systems in existing structures in accordance with applicable codes and standards.

• Read and follow plans, layouts, and specifications to complete plumbing installations accurately and efficiently.

• Install, connect, and secure piping systems, including PVC and other common plumbing materials.

• Use hand tools and basic mechanical tools to cut, assemble, and fit pipes, fixtures, and related components.

• Assist the onsite plumbing team with additional construction and plumbing tasks as needed to keep the project on schedule.

• Inspect completed installations for proper function, quality, and safety, and make adjustments or repairs as required.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, following all site safety rules and procedures.

• Collaborate with other trades and team members to coordinate work and resolve onsite issues.

• Report progress, issues, and material needs to the appropriate onsite personnel in a timely manner.

Essential Skills

• Active Massachusetts plumbing license.

• 2–5 years of experience working on new build construction sites.

• Proficiency in installing plumbing systems in existing structures and new construction environments.

• Hands-on experience with piping installation, including PVC and related materials.

• Ability to use hand tools and basic mechanical tools safely and effectively.

• Strong understanding of plumbing installation methods and basic construction practices.

• Ability to follow plans, instructions, and safety procedures on an active job site.

• Capability to work both independently and as part of a plumbing team.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working on commercial or residential construction projects.

• Comfort working in a fast-paced construction environment with changing priorities.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality workmanship.

• Reliable transportation to and from the Canton, MA job site.

• Willingness to take on a variety of plumbing and construction-related tasks as needed.

Why Work Here?

You will join a small, busy company with a steady pipeline of work, offering stability and consistent opportunities to use and grow your skills. The organization values long-term relationships and provides a clear path to transition from project-based work into a permanent role upon successful completion of the assignment. You can expect a supportive team environment where your contributions are recognized and where you can continue to develop your trade expertise.

Work Environment

This role is based on an active construction site in Canton, MA, focused on installing new plumbing systems in existing structures. You will work with standard plumbing and construction tools, including hand tools and mechanical equipment, while collaborating closely with other plumbers and trades. The schedule follows typical construction hours, with work performed primarily on-site. The environment is hands-on and physically active, requiring movement, lifting, and working in and around partially completed structures. Appropriate construction attire and personal protective equipment are required in line with site safety standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Canton, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Canton,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.