Commercial Plumber
Kelso Industries
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Description
Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety
At Kelso Industries, 5,000+ employees across 40+ companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.
Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Commercial Plumber to join our team in Cincinnati. This role is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting plumbing, piping, and mechanical systems within industrial and commercial facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience working in manufacturing plants, processing facilities, warehouses, healthcare, educational, or large-scale commercial environments and be committed to safety, quality, and productivity.
The Commercial Plumber must be capable of reading blueprints, interpreting specifications, working independently or with a crew, and ensuring all work complies with applicable codes, regulations, and company standards.
Installation & Construction
- Install industrial plumbing systems including domestic water, sanitary waste, storm drainage, compressed air, natural gas, process piping, and specialty piping systems.
- Measure, cut, thread, bend, and assemble pipe using appropriate tools and equipment.
- Install fixtures, valves, pumps, backflow preventers, water heaters, boilers, and related equipment.
- Perform underground rough-ins, above-ground piping, equipment connections, and final trim-out work.
- Assist with layout and coordination of plumbing systems according to blueprints and jobsite conditions.
- Work with materials such as PVC, CPVC, copper, cast iron, steel, stainless steel, and PEX.
Maintenance & Repair
- Diagnose and repair leaks, blockages, pressure issues, faulty fixtures, and piping failures.
- Perform preventative maintenance on plumbing and mechanical systems.
- Replace worn or defective components with minimal disruption to operations.
- Troubleshoot pumps, valves, drains, water systems, and process piping systems.
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all OSHA, company, and site-specific safety regulations.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Use PPE and safe work practices at all times.
- Ensure installations meet Kentucky plumbing code requirements and local regulations.
Qualifications
Required
- 3-5 years of plumbing experience in industrial, commercial, or construction settings.
- Knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, materials, and installation methods.
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and isometric drawings.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, work from heights, kneel, crouch, and work in confined spaces.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
What Feldkamp Mechanical Offers
- Competitive Pay Based on Experience
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Company-Paid Training and Career Development
- Advancement Opportunities Within a Growing Organization
- Stable, Long-Term Employment
Why Join Kelso Industries?
Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.
Here you will experience:
Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.
Company Culture: You’ll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.
Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You’ll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.
Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business
Benefits
- health insurance
- vision insurance
- 401(k)
- paid time off
About this role
Kelso Industries is looking for a Commercial Plumber to work on industrial and commercial plumbing systems across manufacturing plants, processing facilities, healthcare settings, and large-scale commercial environments in the Cincinnati area. You'd be responsible for the full lifecycle of plumbing work—installing domestic water, waste, drainage, compressed air, natural gas, and specialty piping systems; performing maintenance and repairs; and troubleshooting issues in operational facilities. The role requires you to read blueprints, work with multiple materials including PVC, copper, steel, and stainless steel, and ensure all installations meet code and safety standards.
This position suits someone with 3 to 5 years of hands-on plumbing experience in industrial or commercial settings who is comfortable working independently or as part of a crew. You'll need OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification, the ability to handle physically demanding work (lifting over 50 pounds, working at heights, in confined spaces), and a valid driver's license. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and productivity as core values.
Kelso Industries offers competitive pay based on experience, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, company-paid training, and advancement opportunities within a larger organization of over 5,000 employees across 40+ companies. This is a full-time, in-office position in Cincinnati.
How this employer is doing
solid
- Expanding
- Recently Raised Funding
Typical pay for this role
$60,000
Typical range: $40,000 to $60,000
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