Apprentice Plumber-Service Technician

Roto-Rooter Services Company; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance with Prescription

Accident and Critical Illness

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Training

Life Insurance

Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Profit Sharing

Job summary

Roto-Rooter Services Company is seeking an Apprentice Plumber in Schaumburg, IL. You will start with paid training and work toward licensure, diagnosing plumbing issues, performing repairs, and handling estimates and invoices.

Excellent communication is essential as you interact with customers throughout service calls. The role offers a clear training path, competitive pay, and a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• A mechanical aptitude is desirable, but plumbing experience is not required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose issues on a plumbing service call and provide cost estimates to finalize the transaction.
• Make the necessary repairs for the customer.
• Document estimates and invoices, both in writing and on a provided smartphone.
• Collect payment and move on to the next service call.

Skills

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Apprentice Plumber

Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada.

If you are looking for job security, career growth, competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits with a reputable national plumbing service provider, Roto-Rooter offers a rewarding opportunity.

First year Roto-Rooter service technicians can expect top-pay, earning $65,000-$85,000, on average.

Pay increases quickly with each year of experience.

Roto-Rooter provides an initial 8 weeks of paid training plus continual training in our plumbing school. You'll earn while you learn the trade, and we'll guide you through the plumber licensing process to help you advance.

Responsibilities

• Roto-Rooter plumbing apprentices/service technicians utilize their skills to provide effective solutions for plumbing and drain issues, ensuring customer satisfaction.
• A plumbing service call commences with diagnosing issues and offering cost estimates to finalize the transaction.
• Make the necessary repairs for the customer.
• Document estimates and invoices, both in writing and on a provided smart phone.
• Collect payment and move on to the next service call.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills.
• A mechanical aptitude is desirable, but prior plumbing experience is not necessary.

Benefits

• 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

Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout nearly 100 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are an excellent fit for our company.

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.