Journeyman Plumber at Momentus Field Service – Washington DC, Washington

Company: Momentus Field Service

• Compensation:

  • Per Hour: $20−$30 (W-2 equivalent, based on the job posting header)

  • 1099 Pay Estimation: $2000 to $6000 Weekly

• Employment Type: Part-Time to Full-Time (1099 Contractor)

• Schedule: Flexible (minimum of 20 hours per week)

• Quick payment process

• Flexible working schedule

• On-time pay

Momentus Field Service provides a full range of plumbing solutions for commercial properties across Virginia, including:

• Installation or replacement of faucets, toilets, and showerheads.

• P-trap cleaning.

• Garbage disposal replacement.

• Shutoff valve installation.

• Water pressure adjustments.

• Minor pipe leak repairs.

• Handling extensive drain clogs.

• Leak detection using moisture sensors or pressure testing.

• Partial pipe rerouting.

• Toilet flange repairs.

• Water heater replacement (up to 75 gallons).

• Sump pump installs.

• ADA-compliant fixture upgrades.

• Urinal services.

• Backflow preventer installation and testing.

• Hydro jetting of main lines.

• Sewer camera inspections (CCTV).

• Trenchless sewer repair.

• Full building repiping (copper, PEX, CPVC).

• Commercial boiler or water heater installations.

• Grease trap systems.

• Submetering for multi-tenant buildings.

• Booster and recirculation pump systems.

• Storm and roof drain cleaning.

• Thermal or acoustic leak detection.

• Code compliance inspections.

• Emergency plumbing response.

• Seasonal services, like winterizing exposed lines.

• Water usage audits and preventive maintenance plans.

• Fixture retrofitting for water conservation.

• Full-service plumbing for renovations and tenant fit-outs, including commercial kitchen systems.

As a Journeyman Plumber, you will perform the following core duties:

• Installation & Maintenance: Install, maintain, and repair fixtures (faucets, toilets, showerheads, urinals, garbage disposals).

• Diagnostics & Repair:

  • Handle minor and extensive pipe leak repairs.

  • Conduct drain cleaning and clog removal, including using hydro-jetting equipment.

  • Perform sewer camera inspections (CCTV) for diagnostics.

  • Utilize leak detection tools (moisture sensors, thermal imaging, acoustic tools).

• System Upgrades:

  • Reroute piping.

  • Install backflow preventers, sump pumps, and ADA-compliant fixtures.

  • Support the installation and maintenance of commercial water heating systems and booster pump systems.

  • Execute trenchless pipe repair.

1. Experience & Training: Comprehensive training and hands-on experience, typically gained through a formal apprenticeship or comparable background.

2. Licensure: Journeyman Plumber's license or Master Plumber's license for the state of Virginia or a reciprocity state.

3. Minimum Experience: 1 year of experience.

4. Certifications (Preferred): Backflow certification (preferred, but not mandatory).

5. Driving: Must have and maintain a valid state-issued driver's license and a clean driving record to operate company vehicles or equipment.