Apprentice Plumber/Service Technician

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-known national brand as an Apprentice Plumber/Service Technician, where job security, competitive pay, and excellent benefits await you. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with a licensed plumber while receiving extensive training in plumbing services. With an average first-year salary of $55,000 and rapid pay increases, your career advancement is prioritized. Roto-Rooter values its employees, offering comprehensive benefits to ensure your health and well-being. If you're eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

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

• Diagnosing plumbing issues and providing cost estimates.
• Unclogging and cleaning sewers and drains using company tools.

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. But, 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

Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout our 86 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are a great fit at 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.