We are seeking a skilled Apprentice or Licensed Journeyman Plumber to join our expanding team. This field-based role covers the Central Chicagoland region, with regular monthly gatherings held in Naperville, IL. We offer a competitive package featuring $30-40/hour plus commission, along with a company vehicle. If you are a dedicated professional who prioritizes high-quality results and enjoys resolving complex customer issues, we invite you to apply.
Your Impact:
As a key member of our plumbing team, you will handle diverse residential service, repair, and installation tasks, ensuring every client receives top-tier service. We value craftsmanship and offer significant earning potential through equipment sales incentives.
Core Responsibilities:
Identify and resolve residential plumbing system issues. Execute urgent plumbing repairs with speed and precision. Install, maintain, and replace water heaters. Service and install sump pumps and sewage ejector systems. Repair and replace toilets. Handle faucet installations and repairs. Manage sink and basin replacements. Perform bathtub installations and repairs. Maintain and replace water supply lines. Service and replace drain piping. Install and maintain natural gas lines. Repair and service radiator valves and traps. Conduct steam line maintenance and rerouting to ensure system efficiency. Maintain and repair storm and sewer infrastructure to protect property integrity. Verify the safety of gas piping systems by testing for leaks. Analyze and utilize plumbing and mechanical blueprints. Procure necessary parts and supplies for upcoming jobs. Support the growth of the team by mentoring plumbing apprentices. Maintain precise inventory records and assist with regular stock counts. Optimize your daily route to improve overall service productivity. Provide exceptional customer service to build lasting client relationships. Adhere to all safety protocols to help maintain a secure working environment for the entire team.
Required Qualifications:
Possession of an active Illinois Journeyman Plumber License. Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a Journeyman Plumber. A valid driver's license paired with a clean driving history. Proficiency in brazing and soldering techniques. Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting capabilities. Superior communication and client-facing skills. Proven ability to operate independently with minimal oversight. Strong organizational and time management proficiencies. Physical capability to lift heavy equipment and navigate various residential settings.
Ideal Candidate Attributes:
Demonstrates pride in achieving high-quality work on the first attempt. Maintains a consistent record of punctuality and reliability. Finds satisfaction in helping clients resolve their plumbing challenges. Exercises independent judgment to make sound decisions while in the field. Shows a commitment to professional development as industry technologies advance. Prioritizes safety to ensure a secure environment for themselves and others.
Compensation and Benefits:
Base pay of $40.00 per hour. Incentive-based commission on equipment sales. Opportunities for overtime pay. Company-provided vehicle. Autonomy in a field-based role throughout the workday. Monthly team coordination meetings at our Naperville office. Access to ongoing professional training and education. Consistent, year-round employment. Clear pathways for career advancement. 401(k) retirement plan with company matching. Comprehensive dental insurance coverage. Full health insurance benefits. Life insurance policy. Paid time off for personal use. Vision insurance coverage. About the
Position:
This role is primarily field-based, serving residential clients across Central Chicagoland, with required monthly meetings at our Naperville headquarters. We understand that skilled plumbers have many choices, which is why we provide competitive pay, commission structures, high-quality equipment, and the support necessary for your success. We foster a culture of integrity and craftsmanship, offering you the independence to excel in your trade.
Join Our Team:
If you are a licensed Illinois Journeyman Plumber seeking an organization that respects your expertise and rewards your hard work, we want to hear from you. Apply today to begin your future with our team.