Journeyman or Master Licensed Plumber

REI PLUMBING & CONSTRUCTION INC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-Tier Pay

Health Insurance

401(k) Match

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Career Growth

Employee Discounts

Job summary

REI Plumbing & Construction, based in Chicago, IL, is hiring skilled plumbers for both new construction and commercial projects. You will install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems on diverse job sites across the Chicago area, interpreting blueprints and codes to ensure top quality workmanship.

Applicants must hold a valid Illinois Journeyman or Master Plumber license, have at least 3 years of hands-on experience, and be able to read technical drawings.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois Journeyman or Master Plumber License (required - no exceptions).
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on plumbing experience.
• Experience with new construction and/or commercial plumbing preferred.
• Ability to read and work from blueprints and technical drawings.
• Reliable transportation to Chicago job sites.
• Strong work ethic and professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems on new construction and commercial projects.
• Interpret blueprints, building codes, and specifications.
• Perform rough-in and finish plumbing on remodeling and renovation projects.
• Ensure all work meets Illinois state code and safety standards.
• Coordinate with general contractors, project managers, and other trades on-site.

Skills

Plumbing experience

Blueprint reading

On-site coordination

Commercial plumbing

Education

Illinois Journeyman/Master Plumber License

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Free uniforms
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Why REI Plumbing?

At REI Plumbing & Construction, we aren’t just "service techs"-we are builders. We specialize in high-impact new construction, complex commercial builds, and large-scale renovations across Chicago. We’re a growing team that values precision, craftsmanship, and the people who make it happen. If you want a steady, year-round schedule and a crew that actually takes pride in their work, this is your next home.

The Perks

• Top-Tier Pay: $45-$55 per hour (based on experience) plus overtime.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Future-Focused: 401(k) with a 3% company match.
• Security: Life insurance and disability options included.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick pay, and paid holidays.
• Growth: We’re expanding- your career path can grow with us.
• Lifestyle: Extensive employee discounts through ABC Illinois.

What You’ll Do

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems on new construction and commercial projects
• Interpret blueprints, building codes, and specifications
• Perform rough-in and finish plumbing on remodeling and renovation projects
• Ensure all work meets Illinois state code and safety standards
• Coordinate with general contractors, project managers, and other trades on-site

Requirements

• Valid Illinois Journeyman or Master Plumber License (required - no exceptions)
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on plumbing experience
• Experience with new construction and/or commercial plumbing preferred
• Ability to read and work from blueprints and technical drawings
• Reliable transportation to Chicago job sites
• Strong work ethic and professional attitude.