Journeyman Residential Service Plumber

Job Description

Job Description

Journeyman Residential Service Plumber

Baethke Plumbing
Chicago, IL

Full-Time | Residential Plumbing Service

Guaranteed $125,000 Base Salary + Performance Incentives

Top Performers Earn $200,000+ Annually

Industry-Leading Retirement Benefits | Company Vehicle | 100% Employer-Paid Family Health Insurance

Please apply online only. No phone calls, please.

Baethke Plumbing is seeking an experienced, licensed Residential Service Plumber to join our growing team. If you're looking for more than just another plumbing job, this is an opportunity to earn exceptional income while building long-term financial security through one of the strongest retirement programs in the industry.

For decades, homeowners throughout the Chicago area have trusted Baethke Plumbing for honest recommendations, quality workmanship, and dependable service. We're looking for professionals who take pride in solving problems, delivering an outstanding customer experience, and representing a company known for excellence.

• Guaranteed $125,000 annual base salary

• Performance incentives with earning potential exceeding $200,000 annually

• One of the industry's strongest employer-funded retirement programs

• Established company with a long-standing reputation for quality

• Year-round residential service work

• Company-provided service vehicle and uniforms

• Ongoing technical training and career development

• Supportive leadership that values experienced plumbers

• Quarterly and annual company events based on team success

• Guaranteed base salary of $125,000 annually

• Performance bonuses with total earnings exceeding $200,000+

• Employer-funded retirement contributions totaling $18.00 per hour

  • $5.00 per hour contributed to your 401(k)

  • $13.00 per hour contributed to your pension

• More than $36,000 annually invested toward your retirement

• 100% employer-paid medical insurance

• 100% employer-paid dental and vision coverage

• Coverage for employees and up to 10 eligible dependents

• Company-paid life insurance

• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance

• Paid vacation and company holidays

• Company vehicle and uniforms provided

• Paid technical training and continuing education

As a Residential Service Plumber, you'll diagnose plumbing issues, complete repairs, perform equipment replacements, and help homeowners make informed decisions about their plumbing systems. Every day brings a variety of service calls, allowing you to apply your technical expertise while building lasting customer relationships through honest recommendations and exceptional workmanship.

You'll work independently while receiving strong support from an experienced office and leadership team that allows you to focus on delivering outstanding service.

Diagnose and repair residential plumbing systems, including fixtures, water lines, piping, valves, water heaters, and related plumbing equipment. Perform installations and replacements according to local codes and company quality standards while identifying long-term solutions that improve system performance and reliability.

Communicate clearly with homeowners, professionally explain repair options, maintain accurate service documentation, and represent Baethke Plumbing with integrity on every service call.

Maintain a clean, organized service vehicle, follow all safety procedures, and deliver the high-quality workmanship that has made Baethke Plumbing a trusted name throughout the Chicago area.

We're seeking an experienced residential service plumber with a current Journeyman Plumbing License and at least five years of residential plumbing experience.

The ideal candidate has strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, enjoys working directly with homeowners, and takes pride in delivering lasting solutions rather than temporary fixes. Candidates should be dependable, organized, self-motivated, and capable of managing service calls independently while maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction.

A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record is required.

At Baethke Plumbing, we believe experienced professionals deserve outstanding compensation, exceptional benefits, and retirement security that reflects the value they bring every day.

If you're looking for a company that rewards craftsmanship, supports long-term career growth, and provides one of the best compensation and retirement packages in the industry, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to become a Residential Service Plumber with Baethke Plumbing.

Please apply online only. No phone calls, please.