Journeyman Plumber

Location: Reno/Sparks, NV
Company: Brown & Read Engineering, Inc.
Employment Type: 2 Open Positions - Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm
Pay Range: $30 - $50/hr Dependent on Experience (DOE)

Position Overview:

Brown & Read Engineering is seeking experienced Journeyman Plumbers to support residential and commercial projects throughout the Reno/Sparks area. This role offers hands-on work, professional development, and long-term growth within a collaborative mechanical contracting team.

Journeyman Plumber / Pipefitter Responsibilities:

• Install and repair water, waste, vent, gas, and hydronic piping systems
• Set fixtures and equipment including water heaters, boilers, and pumps
• Read blueprints, troubleshoot issues, and ensure code compliance

Compliance and Documentation:

• Adhere to all Plumbing safety codes, building regulations, and environmental standards.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, time spent, parts used, and service outcomes. Stay informed on the latest Plumbing technologies and best practices.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Journeyman: 3–5+ years experience, Reno Journeyman Card, OSHA 10/30
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Work Environment:

You would work in a wide range of environments, including:

• Residential homes
• Office buildings
• Schools and universities
• Hospitals and healthcare facilities
• Industrial and manufacturing plants
• Work may take place indoors or outdoors, in tight crawl spaces, attics, or rooftops
• Exposure to varying weather conditions and temperatures is common

Benefits:

• Competitive pay (DOE)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Growth and mentorship opportunities

Please apply with your resume.

Brown & Read Engineering, Inc. is one of the area's premier HVAC, Plumbing and Mechanical Engineering companies, widely experienced in full-service design/build or plan and spec projects for commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential applications. Our team offers more than 80 years of combined experience working with general contractors, commercial property owners, and residential custom home builders throughout Northern Nevada and Northeastern California.