Apprentice Plumber-Service Technician

Roto-Rooter; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Apprentice Plumber/Service Technician, where job security and excellent pay await you! This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in plumbing while receiving top-notch training. You'll work closely with licensed plumbers, diagnosing and solving plumbing issues for both residential and commercial clients. With an average starting salary of $55,000 and a robust benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, paid training, and a 401K plan, your future is bright with this esteemed national brand. Embrace a fulfilling career path with ample opportunities for growth and advancement!

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Training

Life Insurance

Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Profit Sharing

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• No prior plumbing experience necessary, but mechanical aptitude is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose plumbing problems and provide cost estimates.
• Unclog and clean sewers and drains using company tools.
• Document estimates and invoices on a smartphone.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Mechanical aptitude

Tools

Roto-Rooter equipment

Smartphone for documentation

Job description

Overview

Apprentice Plumber/ Service Technician

If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement representing a well-known national brand are what you're looking for, Roto-Rooter is the company for you. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, providing excellent pay, flexible work schedules, and top benefits.

First year Roto-Rooter service technicians can expect top pay, earning $55,000 on average. Pay increases quickly with each year of experience.

Roto-Rooter provides an initial 12 weeks of paid sewer and drain service training, plus continuing training in our plumbing school to learn the trade. Your daily job will be providing sewer & drain service to our residential and commercial customers. Roto-Rooter also allows you to schedule time riding with and working alongside a licensed plumber so you can gain the apprentice hours and knowledge needed to become a plumber.

Responsibilities

• Roto-Rooter plumbing apprentices/drain service technicians use their skills to provide solutions to plumbing and drain problems.
• A service call begins with diagnosing problems then providing cost estimates to close the sale.
• Unclog and clean sewers and drains for the customer using Roto-Rooter equipment and tools.
• Document estimates and invoices, both in writing and on a provided smartphone.
• Collect payment and move on to the next service call.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A mechanical aptitude is desirable, but prior plumbing experience is not necessary.

Benefits

At Roto-Rooter, we believe our greatest investment is in our employees. We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That’s why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including:

• Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card.
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Paid Vacation.
• Paid Training.
• Life Insurance.
• Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Profit Sharing.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.