Experienced Plumber

Cougar Mechanical; Spokane (WA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Uniforms

Training and career development

Job summary

Cougar Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing in Washington State is seeking an experienced Journeyman Plumber to diagnose residential issues and present clear repair options to homeowners.

You will read blueprints, ensure code compliance, install and maintain plumbing systems, and mentor apprentices. Valid driver’s license and strong customer service are required.

Qualifications

• Current Journeyman Plumber License.
• Strong knowledge of local plumbing codes and regulations.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot, repair, and install residential plumbing systems.
• Excellent communication and customer-service skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and professionalism.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair residential plumbing issues.
• Perform routine maintenance and service calls.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems.
• Read blueprints and ensure all work meets local code requirements.
• Communicate findings, solutions, and pricing clearly with homeowners.
• Present repair and replacement options in a professional, consultative manner.
• Complete job documentation, invoicing, and payments using ServiceTitan.
• Collect payments and close out service calls accurately.
• Guide or oversee apprentices as needed.
• Attend weekly team and training meetings.

Skills

Journeyman Plumber License

Plumbing codes knowledge

Troubleshooting residential plumbing

Communication skills

Safety consciousness

Driver's license

Job description

Experienced Plumber – Residential Service

Position Overview

We are seeking a Washington Licensed Journeyman Plumber to diagnose residential plumbing issues and present clear repair and replacement options to homeowners. This role is ideal for a skilled professional who values quality workmanship, customer service, and teamwork.

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose and repair residential plumbing issues

• Perform routine maintenance and service calls

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems

• Read blueprints and ensure all work meets local code requirements

• Communicate findings, solutions, and pricing clearly with homeowners

• Present repair and replacement options in a professional, consultative manner

• Complete job documentation, invoicing, and payments using ServiceTitan

• Collect payments and close out service calls accurately

• Guide or oversee apprentices as needed

• Attend weekly team and training meetings

What You’ll Bring

• Current Journeyman Plumber License

• Strong knowledge of local plumbing codes and regulations

• Proven ability to troubleshoot, repair, and install residential plumbing systems

• Excellent communication and customer‑service skills

• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and professionalism

• Valid driver’s license

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for extended periods

• Pushing, pulling, and lifting 50+ lbs.

• Use of hand and power tools and required protective equipment

• Working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions

• Occasional work in confined spaces such as crawl spaces

• Exposure to standard residential job‑site hazards

• Journeyman license is a PLUS!

Compensation & Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Company‑provided uniforms

• Training and career development

Build Your Career With Cougar

At Cougar, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a community. We are proud to be one of the most employee‑focused companies in the Northwest, investing in our people and setting them up for long‑term success. If you take pride in your work, value a positive team environment, and want to grow your career with a company that truly supports its technicians, we want to hear from you.

Cougar Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing isn’t just a service provider—we’re a trusted part of the communities we serve. As a locally driven heating, cooling, and plumbing contractor, we take pride in helping our neighbors stay comfortable year‑round. From routine maintenance to complex repairs, our team shows up with care, craftsmanship, and a commitment to doing things right.

We're an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and ensuring equal opportunities for all qualified applicants. 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.

Posted Min Pay Rate

USD $75,000.00/Yr.

Posted Max Pay Rate

USD $150,000.00/Yr.