Plumber

Who we are:

Aro Homes is a thriving, purpose-driven company on a mission to redefine residential construction. Aro Homes was founded to create well designed, precision engineered homes that are beautiful, livable, and durable, while being built multiple times faster and having a positive impact on the environment.

We are a diverse and experienced group of passionate and curious designers, builders, engineers, product developers, and businesspeople who are passionate about and committed to delivering on our mission. We’ve demonstrated there is a massive opportunity to reduce waste and improve sustainability while building homes in a fraction of the time it takes traditionally. We utilize a repeatable, multi-disciplinary, and product-driven approach which is unique in the industry. We are funded by world-class investors who care about transforming industries for the better, including Eric Schmidt’s Innovation Endeavors. If you share the desire to leave a lasting positive impact on the world and to join a strong culture of intelligent, passionate people, then let’s start a conversation.

What you will be responsible for:

We are looking for a highly experienced, journeyman-level plumber to join our field team. In this role, you will take ownership of the full scope of plumbing work across our single-family residential job sites—from rough-in through final trim. You will be expected to work independently, bring deep knowledge of residential plumbing systems, and serve as an expert resource to other site crew members. A license is not required, but journeyman-level experience is essential.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Champion Jobsite Safety: Consistently model and reinforce safe work practices, including use of PPE, compliance with OSHA standards, and proactive hazard identification and mitigation.

• Conduct Pre-Task Safety Planning: Lead or participate in daily safety huddles and job hazard analyses specific to plumbing scopes to ensure all team members are aware of risks and controls.

• Lead Plumbing Installation: Plan and execute full plumbing system installation in new residential construction, including piping, fixtures, water heaters, and drainage systems, ensuring compliance with design documents and plumbing codes.

• System Testing and Inspections: Perform site system testing on sanitary and domestic water systems to ensure there are no leaks per code. Facilitate rough-in and final city inspections with superintendent.

• Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Identify and resolve complex plumbing issues across all phases of construction with minimal supervision.

• System Integration: Support integration of energy-efficient and water-conserving systems in alignment with Aro Homes’ sustainability goals.

• Site Preparation & Coordination: Work with the site and materials teams to plan layout and sequencing for rough-in and final installation, ensuring seamless coordination with other trades (framing, electrical, HVAC).

• Tool and Equipment Oversight: Maintain high standards for tool use, organization, and upkeep; ensure plumbing tools and equipment are in good working condition.

• Prevent Rework & Improve the Product: Apply a quality-first mindset to the work, identifying potential issues early and communicating proactively with other trades, supervisors, and design team to drive design and product improvement.

• Lean Construction Participation: Contribute to Lean Construction workflows by identifying areas to reduce waste, improve flow, and prevent rework.

• Mentorship & Collaboration: Provide technical guidance and informal mentorship to less experienced crew members. Maintain open communication with the Site Foreman to resolve issues quickly and effectively.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Journeyman-Level Experience: Minimum 7 years of residential plumbing experience with proven expertise in new single-family home construction.

• Technical Mastery: Strong working knowledge of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) or other applicable plumbing standards, and safe working methods.

• Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret and work from construction plans, plumbing schematics, and system layouts with a high degree of accuracy.

• Tools & Equipment: Advanced proficiency with plumbing tools and equipment, including pipe cutters, threaders, and pressure testing equipment. Skills in brazing are preferre