Company Overview
Upchurch is a rapidly growing , full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions , establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutions—from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency support— helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan .
Role overviewLead safe, high-quality plumbing installations, service, and repairs on commercial/industrial projects. Mentor apprentices, coordinate with GC/other trades, and deliver work that meets code, spec, and schedule.
What you’ll doInstall, repair, and maintain piping systems (domestic water, sanitary/vent, storm, natural gas, specialty lines).
Read/interpret plans, isos, and specifications; verify layout and elevations.
Rough-in and trim fixtures (carriers, interceptors, water heaters/boilers, PRVs, backflows).
Thread, solder/braze, press, glue, fusion weld (PVC/CPVC, copper, PEX, cast iron, steel).
Set hangers/supports, perform hydro/air testing, document results, and close punch items.
Lead a small crew (1–3 apprentices): assign tasks, check quality, coach safety and best practices.
Coordinate with field leadership, scheduler, and site superintendent to hit milestones.
Maintain jobsite safety (LOTO, ladders/scaffolds, confined space, hot work).
(Service track) Diagnose issues, quote/upsell approved repairs, communicate clearly with customers, complete work orders.
Active Journeyman Plumber license in [state] (or equivalent/reciprocity eligibility).
4+ years commercial/industrial plumbing experience.
Proficiency with drawings, takeoffs, and materials; ability to lead apprentices.
Solid knowledge of IPC/IMC/IFGC (or state code) and inspection process.
Safe use of hand/power tools, threaders, core drills, press tools, drain machines.
Clean, professional communication; dependable, team-first mindset.
Valid driver’s license and insurable MVR.
Lift/push/pull 50–75 lbs ; frequent standing, kneeling, climbing ladders; indoor/outdoor, hot/cold environments.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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