Seasoned Journeyman Plumber — Residential Service

Eric C. Foster Plumbing Heating & Cooling Inc.; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Three-day weekends (summer)

Four 10-hour days (summer)

Paid training

Company events

Family-owned since 1978

Job summary

Eric C. Foster Plumbing, Heating & Cooling is seeking a Journeyman Plumber for residential service in Chelmsford, MA. This full-time role focuses on quality workmanship, client communication, and problem-solving rather than high-volume calls.

You'll diagnose, repair, and maintain residential plumbing and hydronic heating systems, while following codes and safety procedures. The company emphasizes craftsmanship, pride in work, and long-term opportunities with a stable, family-owned team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of residential plumbing service experience.
• Journeyman Plumber license or state credentials.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience troubleshooting hydronic heating and mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of residential plumbing systems, fixtures, and equipment.
• Ability to diagnose issues and determine appropriate repairs.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Professional communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage service calls responsibly.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot residential plumbing issues.
• Perform plumbing repairs, replacements, and service work.
• Troubleshoot hydronic heating and mechanical systems.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures and equipment.
• Identify the cause of plumbing problems and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Complete service calls efficiently while maintaining quality workmanship.
• Communicate clearly with customers about the work being performed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow company standards, applicable codes, and safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation for completed work.
• Work independently while collaborating with the broader plumbing and HVAC team.

Skills

Journeyman Plumber license

Residential service experience

Troubleshooting

Tools

Hydronic heating systems

Mechanical systems

Job description

Eric C. Foster Plumbing, Heating & Cooling is seeking a Journeyman Plumber for residential service in Chelmsford, MA. This full-time role focuses on quality workmanship, client communication, and problem-solving rather than high-volume calls.

You'll diagnose, repair, and maintain residential plumbing and hydronic heating systems, while following codes and safety procedures. The company emphasizes craftsmanship, pride in work, and long-term opportunities with a stable, family-owned team.