Journeyman Plumber

Journeyman Plumber


Company
Baethke Plumbing
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
125K–200K a year
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Join the Team at Baethke Plumbing - Journeyman Plumber Wanted!

Baethke Plumbing, a premier plumbing company serving Chicago's Northwest side and the Northwest suburbs for over 30 years, is looking for a skilled and motivated Plumber to join our team. We pride ourselves on delivering high-value plumbing solutions to residential and light commercial clients, offering unmatched expertise and top-notch customer service.

Why Work with Baethke Plumbing?
• Supportive Work Environment: We value our team and foster a collaborative atmosphere.
• Ongoing Training: Stay sharp and grow your skills with professional development opportunities.
• Company Perks:
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Valued at $80k!!!!!
• Employer-funded 401k and pension
• 401k - $5.00 per hour for every hour worked
• Pension - $13.00 per hour for every hour worked
• Employer pays a total of $18.00 per hour for every hour worked towards your future!!!!!
• Paid time off
• 100% employer-paid Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 100% employer-paid life insurance and short/long-term disability
• Company-provided uniforms and a branded vehicle
• Quarterly and annual company outings, when company goals are achieved
• Competitive Pay: $125,000 base salary with the potential to earn up to $200,000 annually through a performance-based incentive/bonus plan!!!

What You'll Be Doing:
• Perform plumbing repairs, installations, and maintenance for residential and light commercial clients.
• Diagnose and resolve plumbing issues efficiently and professionally.
• Provide excellent customer service, ensuring client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain Baethke Plumbing's reputation for quality and reliability.

What We're Looking For:
• Experience: At least 5 years of professional plumbing experience.
• Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service skills.
• Credentials: Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record and appropriate plumbing certifications/licenses.
• Attitude: A team player who is motivated, dependable, and committed to excellence.

Ready to Join a Winning Team?

At Baethke Plumbing, your skills and dedication will be rewarded with top-tier benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities to grow. If you're a driven and skilled plumber who takes pride in your work, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and become a valued member of the Baethke Plumbing family.

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