• Plumber Foreman

    Aerotek (Grand Rapids, MI)


    Job Title: Plumber Foreman

    Job Description

    Join our team as a Plumber Foreman, where you will oversee the installation of plumbing systems in new construction projects across commercial sites in West Michigan. You will work with copper and PEX materials, utilizing hand and power tools to complete installations with precision and expertise.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform new construction installation of plumbing equipment for commercial sites.

    + Work with copper and PEX plumbing materials to complete installations.

    + Utilize hand tools and power tools to hang, solder, and thread pipe.

    + Read tape measures accurately to cut and level piping installations.

    + Ensure compliance with plumbing codes and standards.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in fitting and soldering copper pipes for domestic water systems.

    + Ability to thread pipes and understand general plumbing practices.

    + Possession of personal hand tools, including tape measure, channel locks, drill, and level.

    + Comfort working at heights, with experience working up to 100ft in the air.

    + Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.

    + State of Michigan Journeyman or Master Plumber certification.

    + Leadership experience with project lead responsibilities.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience operating equipment such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, and ladders.

    + Understanding of blueprint reading and general labor tasks.

    + Welding and PVC fitting experience.

    + 5+ years of experience in the commercial plumbing and pipefitting industry.

    + Experience working on projects such as schools, warehouses, medical centers, apartments, or community centers.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join an employee-owned company and earn shares, with opportunities for yearly stock bonuses based on company performance. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a generous clothing and safety equipment allowance. Enjoy company outings, training courses, and tool replacement options. Be part of a growing company that invests in its employees.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work in dynamic commercial environments, such as schools, warehouses, community centers, apartments, and medical buildings, both indoors and outdoors. Most projects provide shelter with a roof overhead. Work alongside a team of approximately 20 plumbers and pipefitters, starting shifts at 6am or 7am, with 8-10 hour days and possible overtime. Safety equipment, including steel-toed boots and other PPE, is provided.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, MI.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/hr.

    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 Grand Rapids,MI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    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.