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.

Position Summary

The Commercial Plumber is a full-time traveling field position responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in commercial facilities across our National Accounts portfolio. This role focuses on service work, troubleshooting, and customer-facing interactions to ensure plumbing systems operate efficiently and remain compliant with applicable codes.

Supporting the National Accounts Team, this role will travel to various commercial client locations to provide high-quality plumbing service and maintenance. The Commercial Plumber works independently in the field while delivering exceptional service and maintaining strong relationships with customers and internal teams.

This position is ideal for a plumber who enjoys travel, problem-solving, and working on a variety of commercial systems across multiple facilities.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial plumbing systems including water supply, drainage, sewer, gas, and specialty piping

Travel to commercial client sites to support National Accounts service work.

Respond to service calls and emergency plumbing issues in commercial environments

Troubleshoot leaks, blockages, pressure issues, and system failures

Repair or replace fixtures, valves, pumps, and piping components

Perform system inspections and preventative maintenance

Ensure all work complies with local, state, and national plumbing codes

Communicate clearly with customers regarding scope of work, findings, and repair recommendations

Accurately complete service tickets, work orders, and documentation

Maintain service vehicle, tools, and inventory

Coordinate with dispatch, project managers, and other trades as needed

Follow company safety policies and OSHA regulations

Qualifications

Valid Journeyman Plumber license

3+ years of commercial plumbing experience

Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Knowledge of commercial plumbing systems and service practices

Ability to read and interpret service documentation and schematics

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Physical ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in varied environments

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

OSHA certification preferred

Travel Requirements

Frequent travel required to service commercial client locations across multiple markets.

Candidates must be comfortable traveling and working at various project sites as business needs require.

Benefits

Competitive pay 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.