Journeyman Plumber FT AM/PM - ORD Airport

Journeyman Plumber FT AM/PM - ORD Airport


Company
ERMC
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
General information

Job Title

Journeyman Plumber FT AM/PM - ORD Airport

Date

Monday, March 9, 2026

City

Chicago

State

Illinois

Full/Part Time

Full Time

Exempt or Non-Exempt Position

Non-Exempt

Shift

A.M. shift, P.M. shift

Requirements and Description

ERMC has stations in more than 200 airports. We provide a full range of ground aviation services, from ticketing and ground handling to cabin cleaning and cargo. provides operations and maintenance for terminals and support facilities in some of the world's busiest airport locations.

ERMC Aviation is seeking a Plumbing Technician. The selected candidate will be responsible for but not limited to:
• Installed, repaired, and maintained plumbing used for water distribution and wastewater disposal at the Airport.
• Repair and maintenance of all Terminal plumbing systems and working in cooperation with other trades and laborers to ensure that all specifications and policies are met, ensuring efficient completion of any projects in accordance with Airport tenants and ERMC standard operating procedures.

Qualifications:
• Current Plumbing certification.
• Experience in reviewing building plans and specifications to determine the layout for plumbing and related materials.
• Experience in installing, repairing, and maintaining public and non-public restrooms, potable water cabinets, drinking fountains, as well as pipes for carrying water and sewage.
• Experience installing, repairing, and maintaining water heaters and conditioners
• Installing, repairing, and maintaining sinks, showers, and toilets, as well as plumbing fixtures, appliances, and trim.
• Experience installing, repairing, and maintaining water treatment equipment, piping, and controls.
• Experience installing, repairing, and maintaining underground storm sanitary and water piping systems, as well as clearing clogged sewers and drains.

Standard qualifications:
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Completing
• Must possess a Government ID and social security card.
• Must be able to obtain and keep an airport security badge.
• Must have or be able to attain reliable transportation.
• Able to work in extreme conditions, such as hot and cold weather, as well as small spaces
• Able to receive appropriate security clearances after completing a criminal background check.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to work extended hours depending on operational needs.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Benefits:

ERMC Aviation offers a full range of benefits for full-time employees, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, HSA, 401k, company-paid life insurance, supplementary life insurance, voluntary benefits (such as accident, cancer, and hospitalization), the option to receive paycheck 2+ days early, discounts on hotels, rental vehicles, and cruises, discounted tuition with a participating college, and a college education savings plan.

Additionally, as a member of the Unifi Service family of companies, ERMC employees are eligible for steeply discounted flight benefits with Delta Airlines.

Part-time employees can participate in a 401 (k) with a company match, company-paid insurance, optional early pay, and Delta flight benefits.

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