Journeyman Plumber

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are looking for a licensed and experienced Plumber Journeyman to handle our residential service and repair operations . You will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair complex residential plumbing systems, ensure strict compliance with local building codes, and deliver exceptional service directly to homeowners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service & Repair: Diagnose, repair, and maintain residential water supply, drainage, gas lines, water heaters, and fixtures.
• Field Troubleshooting: Investigate complex residential plumbing issues and resolve them efficiently on-site.
• Code & Standards Compliance: Ensure all repair work strictly meets local residential plumbing regulations and safety standards.
• Estimating & Customer Advice: Inspect residential issues, explain problems clearly to homeowners, and provide accurate, transparent upfront pricing and repair options.
• Emergency Response: Respond to urgent or after-hours residential plumbing service calls as required.

• Safety & Maintenance: Maintain a clean, hazard-free workspace inside customer homes, safely operate tools, and follow OSHA safety guidelines.

Required Qualifications & Licenses:

• License: Active, in good standing Journeyman Plumber License issued by the state/municipality.
• Experience: Minimum of 4 to 6 years of professional plumbing experience, with a strong emphasis on residential service, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Education: High school diploma or GED; successful completion of a recognized plumbing apprenticeship program or trade school certification.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of residential plumbing codes, leak detection, water heater repair/replacement, and residential drain cleaning equipment.
• Soft Skills: Outstanding customer service and communication skills, professional residential etiquette, and independent problem-solving aptitude.

Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
• Physical strength to lift heavy equipment and work comfortably in tight or awkward spaces.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary Range: $35-45/hour per year (commensurate with experience).
• Benefits: Health insurance.
• Retirement: 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Time Off: Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
• Perks: Company-provided service vehicle, fuel card, and phone.
• Growth: Ongoing training and certification support.