Master Plumber

Ayers Basement Systems; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 115,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the plumbing industry seeks a licensed Master Plumber to redefine standards and mentor future tradespeople. This full-time role emphasizes leadership in technical expertise, project planning, and contributing to company culture. Join us to invest in your career while enjoying competitive pay and full benefits without a weekend or night schedule.

Benefits

Company-provided truck and gas card

Full health benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

401(k) or Retirement Plan Options

Paid holidays & vacation

Ongoing training & development

Qualifications

• Licensed Master Plumber and Mechanical License required.
• Must have residential plumbing experience and leadership experience.
• Tech-savvy with a good understanding of permitting and inspection processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead troubleshooting and installations while ensuring compliance with local code.
• Mentor journeymen and oversee job quality.
• Support business growth and contribute to company culture.

Skills

Technical Expertise

Mentoring

Customer Service

Communication

Code Compliance

Problem-Solving

Team Leadership

Education

Master Plumber’s License

Mechanical License

Job description

Master Plumber

Location: East End Plumbing | Grand Rapids, MI | Full-Time | In-Person
$115,000 -$129,000(Based on Experience) + Full Benefits

Monday–Friday | No On-Call | No Weekends | No Overnights

Who We're Looking For:

East End Plumbing is on a mission to REDEFINE THE PLUMBING INDUSTRY, and we're looking for a licensed Master Plumber ready to help lead that charge. This isn’t just another plumbing gig — it’s a long-term leadership opportunity to help build something bigger, develop future tradespeople, and raise the bar for what plumbing companies can be.

If you're passionate about the trade, thrive on mentorship, and are ready to work with purpose — you're exactly who we want.

Your Role as a Master Plumber:

Technical Expertise & Field Leadership

• Provide expert-level troubleshooting, code-compliant installations, and high-quality repairs
• Guide and mentor journeymen and apprentices on best practices and problem-solving
• Oversee workmanship and job quality, ensuring every install meets or exceeds local code

Project Planning & Operational Support

• Assist with job walkthroughs, material planning, and crew coordination
• Collaborate with estimators to ensure accurate scopes and labor forecasting
• Ensure jobs are delivered on time, on budget, and without callbacks

Business Growth & Culture Building

• Support the hiring process by evaluating technical and cultural fit of new team members
• Champion safety, training, and continuous improvement
• Work closely with leadership to develop SOPs, systems, and scalable processes as we grow

Qualifications You’ll Need:

• Master Plumber’s License (Required)
• Mechanical License (Required)
• Experience leading a team
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
• Residential plumbing experience — Service and Projects!
• Knowledge of permitting, inspection processes, and code compliance
• Solid customer service and communication skills
• Tech-savvy: Can use tablets / laptops, software, and online permitting tools confidently

What You’ll Get:

• Up to $55 per hour based on experience and performance
• Company-provided truck, gas card, cell phone, tablet/laptop
• Full health benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
• 401(k) or Retirement Plan Options
• Paid holidays & vacation
• Monday–Friday schedule (No nights, no weekends, no on-call)
• Ongoing training & development
• A leadership role in a company that invests in YOU