Master Plumber (ID# 810)

Volarify; Southbury (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Company vehicle

Training & development

Job summary

Volarify in Danbury, CT is seeking an experienced Master Plumber to join our emergency plumbing team. This hands-on role handles residential and commercial systems, repairs, and installations.

You will diagnose complex issues, perform drain cleaning and hydro-jetting, read blueprints, and ensure compliance with Connecticut codes.

Candidates must hold an active Connecticut Master Plumber license, have 7+ years of experience, and be available for on-call shifts with a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Active Connecticut Master Plumber license or equivalent.
• Minimum 7 years of hands-on plumbing experience.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing complex plumbing issues.
• Strong knowledge of codes, standards, and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair residential and commercial systems.
• Perform emergency plumbing repairs and respond to service calls with urgency.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems for properties.
• Perform drain cleaning, hydro-jetting, and sewer line work.

Skills

Master Plumber license

7+ years experience

Blueprints interpretation

Emergency service experience

Customer communication

Tools

Hydro-jetting equipment

Sewer line repair tools

OSHA 10/30 certification

Job description

Master/Licensed Plumber

Location: Danbury, CT

Job Summary

Our Client is seeking an experienced and licensed Master Plumber to join our growing team in Danbury, CT. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in residential and commercial plumbing, emergency service, drain cleaning, and advanced plumbing repairs.

This is a hands-on role responsible for diagnosing complex plumbing issues, performing installations and repairs, responding to emergency service calls, and ensuring all work is completed safely and in compliance with applicable Connecticut plumbing codes.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair residential and commercial plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, water heaters, sump pumps, sewage pumps, and sewer lines.
• Perform emergency plumbing repairs and respond to service calls with urgency and professionalism.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems for residential and commercial properties.
• Perform drain cleaning, hydro-jetting, sewer line repairs, and video camera inspections.
• Troubleshoot water leaks, clogged drains, burst pipes, and other plumbing emergencies.
• Perform water heater installation, repair, and maintenance.
• Read and interpret plumbing blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
• Ensure all plumbing work complies with applicable Connecticut state and local plumbing codes and safety regulations.
• Pull permits and coordinate inspections when required and authorized.
• Oversee and mentor apprentice and journeyman plumbers as needed.
• Communicate clearly with customers, explain plumbing issues, and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Provide professional customer service and explain repair options and pricing.
• Accurately document work completed, materials used, and time spent for billing and service records.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and plumbing equipment in proper working condition.
• Collaborate with dispatch and operations teams to prioritize and complete service calls efficiently.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Active Connecticut Master Plumber license or applicable Connecticut plumbing contractor license required.
• Minimum 7 years of hands-on plumbing experience preferred.
• Proven experience in residential and commercial plumbing service and repair.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, codes, standards, and best practices.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing complex plumbing issues.
• Experience with emergency plumbing, drain cleaning, and sewer line systems.
• Hands-on experience with water heaters, sump pumps, and plumbing fixtures.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead plumbing projects when required.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work on-call, weekends, holidays, and emergency shifts as required.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening, if required by the company.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in confined spaces, including standing, kneeling, crouching, and bending for extended periods.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with hydro-jetting equipment and sewer camera systems.
• Experience with excavation-related plumbing repairs.
• Experience with water damage restoration or emergency property services.
• Prior experience mentoring apprentices or junior plumbers.
• Experience working in a franchise or multi-location service environment.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
• Additional relevant plumbing or trade certifications.

Compensation & Benefits

Our Client offers a competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Emergency service and on-call earning opportunities.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Company-supplied vehicle, tools, and uniforms, as applicable.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization.

Why Join Our Client?

Our Client is a growing emergency plumbing, drain cleaning, and water damage restoration company committed to providing reliable service, honest pricing, and quality workmanship.

As a Master Plumber, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of plumbing challenges, use your technical expertise, and contribute to a team that values professionalism, customer satisfaction, and continuous growth.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.