Commercial Plumber

SST Direct; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Profit-sharing

Annual bonus

Job summary

Superior Skilled Trades is hiring an experienced Commercial Plumber for boiler installations in the Chicago area. The role focuses on installing and replacing steam boilers, hydronic systems, and large-capacity water heaters in multi-family and commercial properties.

The ideal candidate has hands-on boiler experience, can manage installation projects with minimal supervision, and holds a valid driver’s license. Competitive pay, company vehicle, and robust benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience with commercial boiler installations and replacements.
• Hands-on knowledge of steam and hydronic heating systems.
• Ability to independently manage installations with minimal supervision.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Install and replace commercial steam boilers, hydronic boilers, and water heaters.
• Lay out, measure, cut, thread, fabricate, and install piping and pumps.
• Read piping diagrams and project specifications.
• Coordinate material needs and daily work activities.
• Lead installations and support other trades to meet safety and quality standards.

Skills

Commercial plumbing

Hydronic heating

Reading diagrams

Piping fabrication

Safety mindset

Job description

Commercial Plumber – Boiler Installation

Superior Skilled Trades is partnered with a company specializing in commercial heating and boiler systems to hire an experienced Commercial Plumber for a Direct Hire Opportunity in Chicago, IL 60657.

Position: Commercial Plumber
Location: Chicago, IL 60657
Pay: $45–$55 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Job Type: Direct Hire | Nonunion

Position Overview

Superior Skilled Trades is partnered with a growing company seeking an experienced Commercial Plumber with a strong background in commercial boiler installations, replacements, and mechanical piping systems.

This position focuses on installing and replacing steam boilers, hydronic boilers, and commercial water heaters in multi-family residential buildings, apartment complexes, and other commercial properties throughout the Chicago area.

The ideal candidate has hands-on commercial plumbing experience, understands boiler and hydronic heating systems, and can independently manage installation projects from material preparation and piping layout through system startup and completion.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced plumber looking for competitive pay, strong benefits, a company vehicle, and the opportunity to take ownership of projects with minimal supervision.

Pay and Benefits

• $45–$55 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

• PPO health insurance

• 401(k) with company matching up to 5%

• Profit-sharing opportunities

• Annual bonus of approximately 10%

• Company van and gas card

Key Responsibilities

• Install and replace commercial steam boilers, hydronic boilers, and commercial water heaters.

• Install, modify, and connect plumbing and mechanical piping associated with commercial heating systems.

• Lay out, measure, cut, thread, fabricate, and install piping, pumps, valves, and related equipment.

• Read and interpret piping diagrams, project specifications, and manufacturer installation instructions.

• Prepare materials, organize daily work activities, and coordinate installation tasks.

• Lead installations and support other tradespeople to ensure projects meet safety and quality standards.

• Coordinate equipment removal, placement, and system shutdowns as needed.

• Troubleshoot field conditions and resolve plumbing and installation challenges.

• Communicate project progress, material needs, and field issues with the office and customers.

• Assist with system testing, startup, and final project completion.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Commercial Plumber, preferably with commercial boiler installation and replacement.

• Working knowledge of steam and hydronic heating systems.

• Experience installing commercial water heaters and associated piping.

• Strong plumbing, pipe layout, measurement, fabrication, and installation skills.

• Ability to independently manage installations and make sound field decisions with minimal supervision.

• Ability to read and follow piping diagrams, specifications, and equipment installation requirements.

• Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills.

• Dependable, self-motivated, and committed to quality workmanship.

• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a company vehicle.

Why Join This Team?

Join a growing company with steady commercial and multi-family boiler installation projects throughout the Chicago area. This opportunity offers competitive hourly pay, a company vehicle, strong benefits, and the ability to take ownership of projects while delivering quality plumbing and heating system installations.

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