Licensed Plumber

Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider, operating in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations across the U.S. and Canada.

About the role

We are seeking a Licensed Plumber to join our Portland branch in Tualatin. Our plumbers provide a wide range of services, including faucet repairs, water heater installations, and plumbing system replacements. The most experienced commissioned-based plumbers at our branch can earn between $150,000-$200,000 yearly. Applicants with flexible schedules, including availability for evenings and weekends, are especially encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to customer service calls, conduct thorough inspections of plumbing issues, accurately diagnose problems, offer effective solutions and estimates, and successfully close service sales.
• Install and repair various plumbing fixtures including sinks, toilets, bathtubs, water heaters, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners.
• Conduct sewer and drain cleaning services in diverse environments such as basements, roofs, confined spaces, and close quarters.
• Ensure thorough cleaning and restoration of work sites to meet pre-job conditions.
• Prepare invoices, totaling costs of services/products provided, collect payment, and explain Roto-Rooter guarantees.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license.
• Oregon state plumbing license.
• Three or more years of repair and service plumbing experience.
• Proven track record in the sale of plumbing products and services.
• Full knowledge of plumbing systems.
• Must obtain Excavation Certification through Competent Person Training (OSHA requirement) within the first year of employment.
• Journeyman license or equivalent certification as specified by the state.
• Unlicensed plumbers must obtain certification as soon as eligible by state law.
• Good written and oral communication skills for effective customer service.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in client and co-worker relations.

Benefits

• Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Training
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Profit Sharing

Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions.