Plumbers & Plumbing Apprentices

Raptor Rooter and Plumbing; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Industry-Leading Pay

Commission Opportunities

401(k) with 3% Company Match

Paid Vacation/PTO

Licensing Test Reimbursements

Professional Development Assistance

Employee Education Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Parental Leave

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Raptor Rooter & Plumbing in the Tri-Cities is hiring across experience levels in Kennewick, Pasco and Richland. We offer a family-owned culture with growth opportunities for motivated people.

Roles range from entry to licensed journeyman, with pay transparency and benefits. Expect detailed hands-on work, teamwork with seasoned plumbers, and a focus on safety and quality workmanship across residential, commercial, and construction projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license preferred.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position.
• Washington Trainee Card, Apprentice Card, PL01, PL02, or Journeyman License depending on role.

Responsibilities

• Assist with plumbing installations, repairs, and maintenance.
• Work alongside experienced plumbers and supervisors.
• Install and repair piping systems using PVC, PEX, copper, and other materials.
• Diagnose plumbing issues using specialized tools and equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications.
• Install and service water heaters, sump pumps, fixtures, and drainage systems.
• Perform residential, multi-family, commercial, and construction plumbing work.
• Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal plumbing codes.
• Keep accurate job documentation and records.
• Ensure safe, high-quality workmanship on every project.
• Provide exceptional customer service.
• Help maintain clean, professional job sites.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Plumbing knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Washington Trainee Card / Apprentice Card / PL01 / PL02 / Journeyman License

Job description

Tri-Cities, WA (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland)

Build Your Career with Raptor Rooter & Plumbing

Raptor Rooter & Plumbing is growing, and we're looking for motivated individuals at all experience levels to join our team in the Tri-Cities area. Whether you're just starting your plumbing career, have apprentice experience, or are a licensed journeyman, we want to hear from you.

Since 2017, we've proudly served Washington and Idaho with high-quality residential, multi-residential, construction, and commercial plumbing services. As a family-owned company, we believe in creating opportunities for growth, rewarding hard work, and supporting our employees every step of the way.

Pay

$17 - $50 per hour, depending on experience, licensing, and qualifications.

We're all about pay transparency. The wages listed above are legitimate pay ranges for our plumbing positions. Prevailing wages for public works projects are paid separately when applicable.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Industry-Leading Pay
• Commission Opportunities (eligible positions)
• 401(k) with 3% Company Match
• Paid Vacation/PTO
• Licensing Test Reimbursements
• Professional Development Assistance
• Employee Education Programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental Leave
• Corporate Fitness Center Discounts
• Consistent Schedule
• Career Advancement Opportunities

What You’ll Do

Depending on your experience level, responsibilities may include:

• Assist with plumbing installations, repairs, and maintenance
• Work alongside experienced plumbers and supervisors
• Install and repair piping systems using PVC, PEX, copper, and other materials
• Diagnose plumbing issues using specialized tools and equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications
• Install and service water heaters, sump pumps, fixtures, and drainage systems
• Perform residential, multi-family, commercial, and construction plumbing work
• Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal plumbing codes
• Keep accurate job documentation and records
• Ensure safe, high-quality workmanship on every project
• Provide exceptional customer service
• Help maintain clean, professional job sites

Qualifications

Requirements vary by position, but qualified candidates may possess:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Reliable transportation
• Valid driver's license preferred
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Plumbing experience preferred but not required for entry-level opportunities
• Washington Trainee Card, Apprentice Card, PL01, PL02, or Journeyman License (depending on role)
• Knowledge of Universal Plumbing Code (UPC) preferred
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Why Join Raptor Rooter & Plumbing?

At Raptor Rooter & Plumbing, you're more than just an employee. We foster a family-oriented culture where hard work is recognized, professional growth is encouraged, and every team member has the opportunity to build a long-term career. From apprenticeship training to journeyman advancement, we're committed to helping our people succeed.

No job is too big or too small for our team. We handle everything from service plumbing and new construction projects to commercial work, emergency repairs, water heaters, leaking pipes, frozen pipes, sump pumps, and sewer backups.

Candidates must successfully pass a background check. Please note that any job offer extended will be contingent upon the results of the background testing.