Residential Service Plumber

S&J Plumbing; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 104,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided truck

Weekly pay

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid training & CE

Paid holidays

Job summary

S&J Plumbing in Arlington Heights, IL is seeking a skilled Residential Service Plumber to diagnose and repair plumbing systems, while delivering top-tier customer service. You’ll work autonomously in the field, handle calls efficiently, and be rewarded for performance with a strong pay structure.

Expect competitive pay with commissions, weekly pay, bonuses, and 401(k) matching. The role emphasizes ongoing training, modern tools, and support from a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of residential plumbing experience (service-focused preferred).
• Illinois plumbing license preferred (3rd-year apprentice considered).
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly and build trust with customers.
• Sales-minded approach with a focus on helping—not pressuring.
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Positive attitude and team-first mindset.
• Military experience welcomed and encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair residential plumbing systems.
• Present options to customers and help them make confident buying decisions.
• Install, maintain, and repair water and gas lines, fixtures, and appliances.
• Ensure all work meets local codes and quality standards.
• Manage calls efficiently and work independently in the field.
• Communicate with dispatch, managers, and support teams.
• Complete job documentation accurately and on time.
• Participate in the on-call rotation.
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance and workspace.
• Attend ongoing training to sharpen skills and increase performance.

Skills

Residential plumbing

Customer service

Sales-minded

Diagnose issues

Education

Illinois plumbing license

Tools

Plumbing tools

Job description

Earn top pay, run your own calls, and get paid for your performance.

AtS&J Plumbing, we’re looking for experienced Residential Service Plumbers who want to take control of their income and work with a company that actually supports them in the field. If you’re confident in your skills, great with customers, and want to be rewarded for the value you bring—this is the opportunity.

We believehappy employees create happy customers, and we’ve built a company where technicians are set up to succeed with strong systems, real support, and serious earning potential.

• Flexible Pay Structure:Prefer performance-based pay? We offer a 100% commission option with earning potential up to 24% commissionfor motivated technicians who want to maximize their income
• Unlimited Earning Potential:Top-performing service plumbers at S&J Plumbing earn up to $20,000+ per monththrough strong performance, customer trust, and consistent results
• $50–$65/hour + performance spiffs
• Top performers earn $9,000+ per month in bonuses
• Overtime paid at 1.5x (over 8 hours/day)
• 401(k) with 5% company match
• Weekly pay
• Company-provided truck(new, safe, fully equipped)
• State-of-the-art tools, parts, and equipment
• Paid training & continuing education
• Quarterly company outings & team events
• Strong manager and dispatch support—you’re never on your own

Residential Service Plumber Arlington Heights, IL

Earn top pay, run your own calls, and get paid for your performance.

AtS&J Plumbing, we’re looking for experienced Residential Service Plumbers who want to take control of their income and work with a company that actually supports them in the field. If you’re confident in your skills, great with customers, and want to be rewarded for the value you bring—this is the opportunity.

We believehappy employees create happy customers, and we’ve built a company where technicians are set up to succeed with strong systems, real support, and serious earning potential.

Pay & Benefits

• Flexible Pay Structure:Prefer performance-based pay? We offer a 100% commission option with earning potential up to 24% commissionfor motivated technicians who want to maximize their income
• Unlimited Earning Potential:Top-performing service plumbers at S&J Plumbing earn up to $20,000+ per monththrough strong performance, customer trust, and consistent results

• $50–$65/hour + performance spiffs
• Top performers earn $9,000+ per month in bonuses
• Overtime paid at 1.5x (over 8 hours/day)
• 100% paid Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance(for you and your family)
• 401(k) with 5% company match
• Weekly pay
• 2 weeks PTO + paid holidays
• Company-provided truck(new, safe, fully equipped)
• State-of-the-art tools, parts, and equipment
• Paid training & continuing education
• Quarterly company outings & team events
• Strong manager and dispatch support—you’re never on your own

—What You’ll Do

As a Residential Service Plumber, you’ll diagnose issues, present solutions, and deliver high-quality repairs while building trust with homeowners.

• Diagnose and repairresidential plumbing systems
• Present options to customers and help them makeconfident buying decisions
• Install, maintain, and repair water and gas lines, fixtures, and appliances
• Ensure all work meetslocal codes and quality standards
• Manage your calls efficiently and work independently in the field
• Communicate with dispatch, managers, and support teams
• Complete job documentation accurately and on time
• Participate in theon-call rotation
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance and workspace
• Attend ongoing training to sharpen skills and increase performance

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of residential plumbing experience (service-focused preferred)
• Illinois plumbing license preferred (3rd-year apprentice considered)
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Ability tocommunicate clearly and build trust with customers
• Sales-minded approach with a focus on helping—not pressuring
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently
• Valid driver’s license with aclean driving record
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
• Positive attitude and team-first mindset
• Military experience welcomed and encouraged

Who We Are

At S&J Plumbing, our culture is built on four core values:

• Integrity– We do the right thing, every time
• Professionalism– We show up prepared and perform at a high level
• Accountability– We own our actions and results
• Family– We support our team and treat customers like our own

Why S&J Plumbing?

We’re not a private equity roll-up. We’re a locally run company that puts people, quality, and long-term growth first. That means better support in the field, better leadership decisions, and a place where you can actually build a career.

Here, you’ll have the tools, training, and backing to succeed—while earning what you’re worth and working with a team that has your back.

If you’re ready to take your service career to the next level—apply today.

S&J Plumbing is an Equal Opportunity Employer