Journeyman Plumber — Full-Time, Vehicle + Benefits

Volarify; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Company vehicle

Training opportunities

Job summary

Volarify is seeking a Journeyman Plumber in Chicago, IL to diagnose, repair, install, and maintain plumbing systems in residential and commercial properties. The role emphasizes craftsmanship, clear communication with customers, and fast-paced service environments.

Responsibilities include installing pipes and fixtures, handling water heaters, drains, and gas lines while complying with codes. A state license and driving record are required, with company-provided vehicle and ongoing training

Qualifications

• Valid state plumbing license (where required).
• Minimum 2+ years of hands-on plumbing experience in residential and/or commercial settings.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Strong working knowledge of local, state, and national plumbing codes.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in confined spaces or at heights.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain pipes, fixtures, water heaters, sump pumps, and other plumbing equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues including leaks, clogs, and pipe damage.
• Perform drain cleaning, hydro-jetting, and sewer line inspections.
• Install and repair bathroom and kitchen fixtures including sinks, toilets, faucets, and showers.
• Respond promptly to emergency service calls and provide timely solutions.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and building codes to ensure compliant installations.
• Perform water heater installations and repairs (traditional and tankless units).
• Detect and repair gas line issues in compliance with local codes and safety standards.
• Collaborate with other tradespeople on new construction and renovation projects.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time on job.
• Communicate professionally with customers, explaining issues and recommended solutions.
• Maintain a clean, organized work vehicle and inventory of supplies.

Job description

Volarify is seeking a Journeyman Plumber in Chicago, IL to diagnose, repair, install, and maintain plumbing systems in residential and commercial properties. The role emphasizes craftsmanship, clear communication with customers, and fast-paced service environments.

Responsibilities include installing pipes and fixtures, handling water heaters, drains, and gas lines while complying with codes. A state license and driving record are required, with company-provided vehicle and ongoing training