Plumbing Jobs in Alabama

A Plumber is a professional who plays an essential role in the construction industry. They are responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining the water supply, waste disposal, drainage, and heating systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Their work ensures that these systems meet the required safety standards and work efficiently. In addition to their technical duties, plumbers also interpret blueprints, specifications, and models, collaborate with other construction professionals, and ensure compliance with building regulations.

To successfully perform their duties, Plumbers need to possess a range of skills. Good problem-solving abilities, physical strength and stamina, and attention to detail are paramount. They should also be familiar with the use of specialized tools and equipment. Additionally, plumbers need to have a deep understanding of water and gas systems, building codes, and safety regulations. Most jurisdictions require plumbers to be licensed, which typically involves completing an apprenticeship and passing an exam. Prior to becoming a Plumber, a person might gain experience in related roles such as a Plumber's Helper, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter.

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Construction Plumber

  • Madison, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 45+ days ago

As a key player in our construction team, you will be responsible for: Interpreting blueprints and specifications to determine the layout and configuration of plumbing systems....

Residential Plumbing Service Technician

  • Madison, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 60+ days ago

Summary of Job: Seeking entry level and experienced technicians, applicant will need to be able to diagnose residential plumbing issues/problems, which will include anything from faucets to drain clogs...

Plumbing Service Technician - SIGN ON/RELOCATION BONUS UP TO $3,000!

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Perform all plumbing service and replacements to applicable codes. Repair of drain, sewer, and water lines....

Medical Gas Pipe Installer/Plumber

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Install, repair, and maintain medical gas systems Conduct preventative maintenance on medical gas systems Monitor and troubleshoot medical gas systems Interpret and work from blueprints...

Plumber I (Apprentice Plumber)

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 3 days ago

Potential Career Path: Successful Plumber I (Apprentice Plumbers) may advance to become Plumber II (Journeyman Plumbers) and eventually Plumber III (Master Plumbers) with experience and certification...

Pipe Layers

  • Summerdale, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Summerdale, AL
  • 3 days ago

National Land Developer is looking for Pipe Layers. Minimum 5 years experience. Sign up BONUS for IMMEDIATE start. Text messages or email only

Pipefitter - Decatur, AL

  • Decatur, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 3 days ago

; test piping system for leaks....

Installation Technician/Pipefitter

  • Mobile, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 4 days ago

. + Ability to read and comprehend plans and blueprints as appropriate to trade regarding the installation of all cabling, communication loops, and components associated with the installation of energy...

Travel Pipefitter Position (Per Diem)

  • Mobile, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 5 days ago

Ability to read and interpret ship piping drawings. Experience with carbon steel, CRES, and copper nickel piping. Knowledge in installing pipe hangers and reading a ruler using inches and tenths....

PIPEFITTER GENERAL FOREMAN - Austin Industrial - Selma, AL

  • Selma, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Selma, AL
  • 5 days ago

Responsible for ensuring that piping installations are installed as per drawings. Ensure that plant piping specs are followed, and all installations are field verified....

Commercial Plumbers - Long-Term Project Montgomery, AL

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 6 days ago

and plumbing layouts Performing high-quality commercial plumbing installations to code Requirements: 2+ years of commercial plumbing experience Must have own plumbing hand tools and full PPE (hard...

PIPEFITTER (3) University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago

, technical drawings, floor plans, schedules, and manufacturer specifications related to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and specialized systems. * Assist or perform duties typically assigned...

Plumbers And Helpers

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago

Jobs skills included working with PEX piping, copper and PVC. Verifiable experience is required....

Pipefitter (3) - T228648

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago

Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, floor plans, schedules, and manufacturer specifications related to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and specialized systems....

Pipelayer - Utilities & Pipe Crew

  • Tuscumbia, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Tuscumbia, AL
  • 8 days ago

Rogers Group Inc. is currently seeking Utilities & Pipe Crew - Pipelayer in the Tuscumbia, AL / North Alabama operations area, Alabama SMA reporting to the General Manager of Construction & Superintendent...

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for Plumbing Jobs in Alabama

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Plumbings in Alabama offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.3%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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