Licensed Plumber

Roto-Rooter; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Training

Life Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Profit Sharing

Job summary

Roto-Rooter in Kenosha, WI is seeking a Licensed Plumber to respond to customer calls, inspect plumbing issues, diagnose problems, and provide accurate estimates. You will perform fixture installations and repairs, and carry out sewer and drain cleaning as needed, ensuring work meets pre-job conditions.

Ideal candidates hold a Wisconsin plumbing license, have 3+ years of repair and service experience, and can communicate clearly with customers.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of repair and service plumbing experience.
• Wisconsin state plumbing license.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Willingness to obtain required OSHA/excavation certification.

Responsibilities

• Responds promptly to service calls, inspects issues, diagnoses problems, estimates costs, and closes service sales.
• Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures including sinks, toilets, water heaters, and disposals.
• Performs sewer and drain cleaning in varied environments and restores work sites to pre-job condition.
• Prepares invoices, collects payment, and explains guarantees to customers.
• Move on to the next service call after completing each job.

Skills

Plumbing experience (3+ years)

Customer service experience

Sales experience in plumbing

Valid driver's license

Education

Journeyman license or equivalent certification

Tools

OSHA Excavation Certification

Job description

Overview

Licensed Plumber

Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada.

If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement representing a well-known national brand are what you're looking for, Roto-Rooter is the company for you. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, providing excellent pay (our most experienced plumbers earn more than $100,000 per year), flexible work schedules and top benefits.

Our plumbers provide a wide range of plumbing services, including faucet repairs, water heater installations, and plumbing system replacements.

The average salary range for this position is between $100,000-$125,000.

Responsibilities

• Responds promptly to customer service calls, conducts thorough inspections of plumbing issues, accurately diagnoses problems, offers effective solutions and estimates, and successfully closes service sales.
• With the necessary licensing, proficiently installs and repairs various plumbing fixtures including sinks, toilets, bathtubs, water heaters, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners.
• Conduct sewer and drain cleaning services in diverse environments such as basements, roofs, confined spaces, and close quarters. Ensure thorough cleaning and restoration of work sites to meet pre-job conditions.
• Prepares invoice, totaling costs of services/products provided. Collects payment and explains Roto-Rooter guarantee, both in writing and on provided smartphone.
• Collect payment and move on to the next service call.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license.
• Required to hold a Wisconsin state plumbing license.
• Three or more years of repair and service plumbing experience required. Proven track record in the sale of plumbing products and services required.
• Full knowledge of plumbing systems is essential for performing duties.
• Plumbers are expected to gain Excavation Certification through Competent Person Training (OSHA requirement) within the first year of employment. Journeyman license or equivalent certification as specified by the state in which branch operates and performs service. Unlicensed plumbers will be expected to obtain certification as soon as they become eligible, if necessary, by state law.
• Must have good written and oral communication skills for effective customer service. Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills in client and co-worker relations.

Benefits

At Roto-Rooter, we believe our most significant investment is in our employees. We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That’s why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including:

• Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Training
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Profit Sharing

Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout nearly 100 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are an excellent fit for our company.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and 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.