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.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Troy, Michigan
Salary
$35–$45
Skills
Background Investigationunmatched
Building Codesunmatched
Cleaning Equipmentunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Emergency Responseunmatched
Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
Heavy Liftingunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Maintenance - Plumbingunmatched
OSHAunmatched
Plumbingunmatched
Pricingunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Service Deliveryunmatched
Water Supplyunmatched
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