Plumbing Service Technician - San Jose

Rooter Hero; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Rooter Hero is hiring a Plumbing Service Technician in San Jose, CA for a full-time, on-site role. The position pays a wide salary range and includes a schedule with an on-call rotation.

The candidate will diagnose, repair, and service residential plumbing, deliver estimates, and ensure compliance with codes and company policies. We seek experienced plumbers who can maintain equipment, communicate clearly with customers, and provide exceptional service.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of residential plumbing experience
• Valid driver’s license with minimal DMV infractions
• Ability to work weekends and cover one on-call night shift per week
• Must provide own hand tools
• Must pass a background check
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities

Responsibilities

• Diagnose residential plumbing issues and perform service and repairs
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot water, drain, and gas systems
• Provide clear estimates and explain repair/replacement options to customers
• Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and company policies
• Deliver excellent customer service and build strong client relationships
• Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles in top condition
• Participate in an on-call rotation (1 night per week)
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused work environment

Skills

Residential plumbing

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Repair & maintenance

On-call readiness

Hand tools

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Full-time San Jose, California On-site $75K - $250K/yr

Posted Thursday, 11/20/2025

Rooter Hero is Hiring a Plumbing Service Technician!

Location: San Jose, CA
Schedule: Full-Time (with On-Call Rotation)
Pay Rate: $75,000 – $250,000/year
Employment Type: Full Time

Overview

Rooter Hero is hiring an experienced Plumbing Service Technician to join our team. In this role, you will diagnose and repair plumbing systems, deliver exceptional customer service, and provide accurate estimates and recommendations to customers. This is a high-earning opportunity for skilled plumbing professionals looking to grow their careers with a respected, high-performance team.

Responsibilities

Diagnose residential plumbing issues and perform service and repairs

Install, maintain, and troubleshoot water, drain, and gas systems

Provide clear estimates and explain repair/replacement options to customers

Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and company policies

Deliver excellent customer service and build strong client relationships

Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles in top condition

Participate in an on-call rotation (1 night per week)

Contribute to a positive, team-focused work environment

Requirements

2+ years of previous residential plumbing experience

Valid driver’s license with minimal DMV infractions

Ability to work weekends and cover one on-call night shift per week

Must provide own hand tools

Must be able to pass a background check

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and customer service abilities