Service Plumber

Yellowstone Local; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Two weeks PTO after year one

Company-provided equipment

Uniforms provided

On-call weekends

Local service area near Northbrook, IL

Job summary

Bill's Plumbing and Sewer is seeking an experienced Service Plumber to join a traditional, family-oriented company serving Northbrook, IL and surrounding communities. You will diagnose and repair residential plumbing systems, install fixtures, and perform drain cleaning with a focus on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

The role offers a stable full-time position, weekend on-call rotation, and benefits including health coverage, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years hands-on residential plumbing experience (3–5 years preferred).
• Valid driver’s license required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Strong knowledge of residential plumbing systems and common repairs.
• Experience installing, replacing, and repairing residential fixtures.
• Able to diagnose issues, troubleshoot, and perform repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential plumbing service calls in Northbrook, IL and surrounding communities.
• Diagnose and repair water supply lines, waste piping, drains, and fixtures.
• Install, replace, and repair faucets, sinks, toilets, and fixtures.
• Perform drain cleaning and clear blockages to restore drainage.
• Assist with projects involving drain and gas lines as needed.
• Communicate clearly with homeowners about problems and repairs.
• Manage service calls independently while maintaining safety and workmanship standards.
• Collaborate with other plumbers and team members to ensure quality service.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment in customers’ homes.
• Participate in weekend on-call rotation approximately every five weeks.
• Represent the company with honesty, reliability, and respect for customers and property.

Skills

Residential plumbing

Customer service

Diagnose & repair

Independent work

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Plumbing tools

Job description

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Bill's Plumbing and Sewer, an industry leader in residential service plumbing.

You know your way around a plumbing system, can solve problems independently, and take pride in delivering quality work. Bill's Plumbing and Sewer is looking for an experienced Service Plumber who values craftsmanship, dependable service, and customer satisfaction. Join a traditional, family-oriented company where skilled technicians are respected, teamwork matters, and lasting customer relationships are built on trust.

What's in it for You?

• Competitive Pay: $83,000–$110,000 annually.

• Stable Employment: Full-time, W-2 position with an established residential plumbing company.

• Consistent Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, averaging 40–50 hours per week.

• On-Call Rotation: One weekend every five weeks.

• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with the company contributing 20% toward medical premiums for employees and their families.

• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with up to a 3% company match.

• Paid Time Off: Two weeks of PTO after the first year of employment.

• Company-Provided Equipment: Tools, fuel, and a tablet supplied for work-related duties.

• Uniforms: Company-provided shirts, sweatshirts, and jackets. Employees supply their own pants and boots.

• Local Service Area: Work within approximately 6 miles of Northbrook, IL 60062.

• Career Growth: Opportunities to further develop your plumbing expertise and advance professionally within the company.

Why You'll Love It Here

• Family-Oriented Environment: Be part of a traditional company that values dependable employees, skilled craftsmanship, and a supportive team.

• Take Ownership of Your Work: Apply your plumbing expertise to diagnose problems, complete repairs, and deliver reliable solutions with minimal supervision.

• Quality Over Sales Pressure: Focus on honest service, professional workmanship, and building long-term relationships with homeowners.

• Stay Close to Home: Serve customers within a local service area rather than spending hours traveling between distant locations.

• Work With Experienced Professionals: Collaborate with knowledgeable technicians who value teamwork, practical problem-solving, and doing the job right.

Your New Role

• Perform residential plumbing service calls throughout Northbrook, IL, and surrounding communities.

• Diagnose and repair residential plumbing systems, including water supply lines, waste piping, drainage systems, and plumbing fixtures.

• Install, replace, and repair faucets, sinks, toilets, and other residential plumbing components.

• Perform drain cleaning, clear blockages, and restore proper drainage.

• Handle kitchen plumbing trim work and assist with projects involving drain and gas lines as needed.

• Identify plumbing issues, recommend appropriate repairs, and complete service calls efficiently.

• Communicate clearly with homeowners about plumbing problems, repair recommendations, and completed work.

• Manage assigned service calls independently while maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship.

• Collaborate with fellow plumbers and team members to complete work efficiently and maintain consistent service quality.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment in customers' homes.

• Participate in the scheduled weekend on-call rotation approximately once every five weeks.

• Represent Bill's Plumbing and Sewer with honesty, reliability, and respect for customers and their property.

• At least 2 years of hands-on residential plumbing experience, with 3–5 years preferred, ideally as a Service Plumber, Residential Plumber, or Plumbing Service Technician.

• Valid driver’s license

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Strong knowledge of residential plumbing systems, including water supply lines, waste piping, drain lines, fixtures, and common repairs.

• Experience installing, replacing, and repairing residential plumbing fixtures.

• Ability to diagnose plumbing issues, troubleshoot problems, and perform effective repairs.

• Hands-on experience with drain cleaning and residential drainage systems.

• Ability to complete residential plumbing service calls independently and manage assigned work efficiently.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

• Good communication and customer service skills, including the ability to explain plumbing issues and repair recommendations clearly to homeowners.

• Dependable attendance and availability to work Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, with a weekend on-call rotation once every five weeks.

• Commitment to safe work practices, quality workmanship, and maintaining a professional appearance in customers' homes.

Bill's Plumbing and Sewer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.