Service Plumber

Vertical Mechanical Group Inc; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Bonus opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Training and career growth

Job summary

Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is seeking an experienced Service Plumber based in Sterling, Virginia, to support commercial customers throughout the DMV region. You will diagnose plumbing issues, perform repairs and maintenance, and communicate clearly with customers about your findings and recommended solutions.

The ideal candidate works confidently in occupied commercial buildings, takes ownership of service calls, and delivers safe, lasting repairs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of commercial plumbing service or related experience.
• Experience with domestic water, sanitary, and drainage systems.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred; Journeyman license preferred.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to DMV region

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair commercial plumbing systems, including domestic water, sanitary, and storm systems.
• Troubleshoot leaks, drainage issues, fixtures, valves, pumps, and other plumbing components.
• Perform scheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, and replacements.
• Read plumbing drawings, equipment information, and service documentation to identify issues and plan repairs.
• Determine the materials, tools, and time needed to complete service work.
• Document findings, work performed, materials used, and any recommended follow-up.
• Coordinate with dispatch, supervisors, customers, and other trades to complete work efficiently

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repair skills

Reading drawings

Customer communication

Safety awareness

Travel to DMV region

Water system knowledge

Education

Journeyman plumbing license preferred

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Plumbing drawings

Job description

Service Plumber

Solve Problems. Serve Customers. Grow With VMG.

Location: Sterling, Virginia, serving commercial customers throughout the DMV region
Compensation: Competitive hourly pay based on experience

About Vertical Mechanical Group

Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is an industry leader providing award-winning expertise in both HVAC and Plumbing. Formerly known as Anderson Mechanical Services, Inc. and Inspiration Plumbing Company, these two respected organizations were brought together to deliver mechanical solutions for commercial construction, renovations, installations, and service.

As a family-owned and operated company, VMG offers the personalized environment of a close-knit team combined with the resources and opportunities of a large specialty contractor.

The Opportunity

VMG is seeking an experienced Service Plumber based in Sterling, Virginia, to support commercial customers throughout the DMV region.

In this role, you will diagnose plumbing issues, perform repairs and maintenance, and communicate clearly with customers about your findings and recommended solutions. The ideal candidate works confidently in occupied commercial buildings, takes ownership of service calls, and delivers safe, lasting repairs.

Types of Facilities

Our service team supports a range of commercial properties, including:

• Office buildings and tenant spaces
• Multifamily and mixed-use properties
• Healthcare and medical facilities
• Universities and educational facilities
• Hospitality properties

What You'll Do

Service, Troubleshooting & Repairs

• Diagnose and repair commercial plumbing systems, including domestic water, sanitary, and storm systems
• Troubleshoot leaks, drainage issues, fixtures, valves, pumps, and other plumbing components
• Perform scheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, and replacements
• Read plumbing drawings, equipment information, and service documentation to identify issues and plan repairs
• Determine the materials, tools, and time needed to complete service work
• Document findings, work performed, materials used, and any recommended follow-up
• Coordinate with dispatch, supervisors, customers, and other trades to complete work efficiently

Customer Service, Safety & Quality

• Explain plumbing issues and recommended repairs clearly and professionally
• Protect customer property and maintain clean, organized work areas
• Follow company safety policies and applicable site requirements
• Test completed repairs and confirm systems are operating properly
• Identify additional concerns and communicate them promptly
• Represent VMG professionally at every customer site

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 2 years of commercial plumbing service or closely related experience
• Strong troubleshooting and repair skills with commercial plumbing systems
• Experience working with domestic water, sanitary, and drainage systems
• Ability to read plumbing drawings and use diagnostic tools
• Ability to work independently, prioritize service calls, and communicate effectively with customers
• Knowledge of plumbing materials, tools, and safe work practices
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to customer sites throughout the DMV region
• Dependability, attention to detail, and pride in quality workmanship
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred
• Journeyman plumbing license preferred

Why Join VMG?

VMG offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Training, advancement, and long-term career-growth opportunities

Join VMG

If you are a Service Plumber who enjoys solving problems, helping customers, and taking pride in your craft, we would like to hear from you. Join VMG's Sterling-based service team and help keep commercial plumbing systems operating reliably throughout the region.