Posted August 17, 2026
Apprentice & Journeyman Plumbers
MEMCO
Harlingen, TX, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Apprentice & Journeyman Plumbers
Apprentice Plumber Responsibilities
Journeyman Plumber Responsibilities
\nCompany DescriptionLocation: Brownsville, TX
Industry: Commercial and Residential Construction
We are currently seeking dependable Apprentice and Journeyman Plumbers for commercial and residential projects in the Brownsville area. Candidates must have hands-on plumbing experience, follow safety procedures, and work effectively as part of a construction team.
Apprentice Plumber Responsibilities
- Assist journeyman plumbers with installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems.
- Install and assemble water, sewer, drain, and vent piping.
- Measure, cut, thread, and connect pipes using hand and power tools.
- Assist with installing plumbing fixtures, valves, and related equipment.
- Read basic construction drawings and follow verbal instructions.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area.
- Follow all OSHA and jobsite safety requirements.
- Previous plumbing or construction experience preferred.
- Current Texas Apprentice Plumber registration preferred or required, depending on the project.
- Basic knowledge of plumbing tools and materials.
- Ability to lift heavy materials and work in different weather conditions.
- Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
Journeyman Plumber Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and maintain commercial and residential plumbing systems.
- Install water supply, sanitary sewer, storm drainage, gas, and vent piping.
- Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and plumbing layouts.
- Install and connect fixtures, valves, water heaters, and related equipment.
- Test plumbing systems for leaks and proper operation.
- Diagnose plumbing issues and complete repairs.
- Direct and train apprentice plumbers when needed.
- Ensure all work complies with applicable plumbing codes and safety standards.
- Valid Texas Journeyman Plumber License.
- Commercial and residential plumbing experience.
- Strong understanding of plumbing codes, materials, and installation methods.
- Ability to read blueprints and work independently.
- Must have the necessary hand tools for the trade.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license preferred.
- Ability to pass project-specific background checks, drug screenings, or other employment requirements.
Schedule: Full-time; overtime may be available
Pay: Based on experience, licensing, and qualifications
Work Location: Brownsville, TX and surrounding areas
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MEMCO staffing was founded in 1996, we are not your everyday staffing agency, we place good people with a fitted client, 95% of your jobs are temp to perm, We take care of our clients as well as our employees.
Company Description
MEMCO staffing was founded in 1996, we are not your everyday staffing agency, we place good people with a fitted client, 95% of your jobs are temp to perm, We take care of our clients as well as our employees.
