Junior Plumbing Technician

Sila; White Lake (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Phone/tablet provided

Tool and safety equipment support

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Life and disability insurance

Paid training & development

Hands-on training with experienced Pls

Career growth opportunities

Clear skill development path

Job summary

Carter's Plumbing, Heating & Cooling is seeking a motivated Junior Plumber in White Lake, MI. You will learn residential plumbing by working with experienced plumbers, diagnosing problems, and performing repairs, while building a long-term career in the trade.

You don’t need to know everything on day one—we’re looking for someone dependable, eager to learn, and ready to grow within a supportive team environment that emphasizes safety and quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Experience in residential plumbing service and repairs is preferred.
• Desire to learn and grow a long-term plumbing career.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort with hand/tools work.
• Ability to work with customers and teammates professionally.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Willingness to learn plumbing systems, codes, and safety.
• Experience with ServiceTitan is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced plumbers with residential service, repairs, replacements and installations.
• Learn to diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues.
• Work on water heaters, fixtures, piping, drains and other systems.
• Perform hands-on training and learn proper repair techniques.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized job site and tools.
• Document work accurately with guidance from team.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners and teammates.

Skills

Previous plumbing experience

Willingness to learn

Mechanically inclined

Team player

Strong work ethic

Professional communication

Safety mindful

Customer service

Hands-on learner

Valid driver's license

Residential work readiness

Licensing/trainee readiness

ServiceTitan experience

Education

Tools

ServiceTitan

Job description

Junior Plumbing Technician - White Lake, MI

At Carter's Plumbing, Heating & Cooling, our mission is simple: Growing Together as a Team to Serve Every Customer with Excellence—and have fun doing it. We are committed to providing exceptional service to our customers while creating a positive, team-oriented environment where employees can grow and succeed.

We are looking for a motivated Junior Plumber who is ready to learn the trade, work with their hands, and build the skills needed for a long-term career in plumbing.

You’ll work alongside experienced plumbers, gaining hands‑on experience with residential plumbing systems while learning how to diagnose problems, make quality repairs, communicate with customers, and do the job right. You don’t need to know everything on day one—we’re looking for someone who is dependable, willing to learn, and ready to grow.

Job Duties for Our Next Junior Plumber

• Assist experienced plumbers with residential plumbing service, repairs, replacements, and installations

• Learn to diagnose and troubleshoot residential plumbing issues

• Assist with work on water heaters, fixtures, faucets, toilets, piping, drains, and other plumbing systems

• Learn proper plumbing repair and installation techniques through hands‑on training

• Safely use hand and power tools and learn how to properly care for plumbing tools and equipment

• Help prepare materials, equipment, and job sites for plumbing work

• Maintain a clean and organized work area, vehicle, and tools

• Follow all safety procedures, plumbing codes, and company standards

• Learn how to communicate professionally with homeowners and provide excellent customer service

• Complete job documentation and other paperwork accurately with guidance from experienced plumbers

• Ask questions, learn from experienced team members, and continuously build your plumbing skills

Skills & Experience for Our Next Junior Plumber

• Previous plumbing experience and running own calls/truck

• Strong interest in learning the plumbing trade and building a long-term career

• Mechanically inclined and comfortable working with your hands

• Willingness to learn how plumbing systems work and how to troubleshoot problems

• Comfortable using hand and power tools, or willing to learn

• Reliable, dependable, and ready to work as part of a team

• Strong work ethic and positive attitude

• Able to communicate professionally with customers and teammates

• Comfortable working in customers' homes

• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

• Ability to work safely in a variety of residential environments, including tight spaces when necessary

• Applicable plumbing license or trainee requirements based on local regulations

• Experience with ServiceTitan is a plus, but not required

What Success Looks Like for Our Next Junior Plumber

• Shows up ready to work, learn, and contribute

• Works safely and follows established processes

• Listens to experienced plumbers and applies what they learn

• Takes pride in doing quality work and paying attention to the details

• Communicates clearly and professionally with customers and teammates

• Takes care of tools, equipment, vehicles, and job sites

• Asks questions and isn't afraid to learn from mistakes

• Takes ownership of their work and follows through on commitments

• Builds confidence and technical skills over time

• Progresses toward becoming a skilled, independent plumber

Benefits for Our Next Junior Plumber

• Company-provided phone/tablet

• Tool and safety equipment support

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Company-paid life and disability insurance

• Paid training and professional development

• Hands‑on training alongside experienced plumbers

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

• A clear path to build your skills and advance in the plumbing trade