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A Plumber installs and repairs water pipes, including drainage pipes, in homes or larger buildings. Installs plumbing fixtures or appliances that use gas, and fixes plumbing problems such as clogged pipes.
$87,174 / year median in Maine
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Licensed Plumber / Water Treatment Installer Help Maine families enjoy cleaner, safer water while putting your plumbing skills to work in a role that's anything but routine. We're seeking a Maine-licensed Journeyman or Master Plumber to install, service, and troubleshoot residential and light commercial water treatment systems. This position combines traditional plumbing work with specialized treatment technologies, offering a rewarding mix of technical problem-solving, customer interaction, and hands-on installation work. Responsibilities Install and service water treatment systems, including water softeners, iron filters, UV systems, pH neutralizers, arsenic/uranium treatment systems, and radon-in-water systems Perform plumbing installations and repairs related to treatment equipment Ensure all work complies with Maine plumbing code and manufacturer specifications Troubleshoot plumbing, water pressure, flow, and water quality issues Handle permits, inspections, and job documentation Serve as a technical resource for other field staff Educate homeowners on system operation and maintenance Maintain company vehicle, tools, and a clean, professional worksite Qualifications Maine Journeyman or Master Plumber License in good standing Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record Strong knowledge of residential plumbing systems and Maine plumbing code Experience with wells, pressure tanks, and water treatment equipment preferred Strong troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and work in basements, crawlspaces, and outdoor conditions Why Apply Competitive pay based on experience ($30 to $35 per hour - dep. on experience) Company vehicle, tools, and equipment Diverse work and challenging projects Opportunities for growth and continuing education Supportive team environment where quality workmanship is valued If you're a licensed plumber who takes pride in doing the job right and enjoys solving real-world water quality challenges, we'd like to hear from you.