Experienced Service & Repair Journeyman Plumber

Experienced Service & Repair Journeyman Plumber

Overview

Patriot Plumbing & Rooter is seeking an experienced Journeyman Plumber to join our growing team. We are looking for a dependable professional who takes pride in quality workmanship, communicates well with customers, and can diagnose and repair plumbing problems efficiently.

Our work is primarily residential service and repair throughout Southern Orange County, with occasional commercial work. We provide a professional working environment, modern equipment, steady year-round work, and opportunities for long-term career growth.

Duties

• Diagnose, repair, and install residential and light commercial plumbing systems.
• Install, repair, and replace water heaters, fixtures, faucets, toilets, gas lines, water supply lines, drain, waste and vent (DWV) systems, sewer lines, and water service lines.
• Perform drain cleaning using drain machines, hydro jetters, and sewer inspection cameras.
• Accurately diagnose plumbing issues and clearly explain recommended repairs to customers in a professional manner.
• Read and interpret plans, blueprints, and specifications when required.
• Safely operate plumbing equipment including drain cleaning machines, hydro jetters, inspection cameras, press tools, pipe threading equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on existing plumbing systems.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional service vehicle and job site.
• Complete service reports and required documentation accurately using company software.
• Follow all California plumbing codes, company policies, and safety procedures.
• Work closely with dispatch, office staff, supervisors, and fellow technicians to provide exceptional customer service.
• Perform physical work safely, including lifting materials, working in confined spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and on ladders when required.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum 5 years of residential service plumbing experience preferred.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with water heaters, leak detection, drain cleaning, sewer repairs, repiping, fixture installation, and general plumbing repairs.
• Thorough understanding of the California Plumbing Code.
• Proficient with drain cleaning machines, hydro jetters, inspection cameras, press tools, pipe threading equipment, and standard plumbing tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and plumbing plans when necessary.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
• Professional appearance, positive attitude, and strong work ethic.
• Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to safely lift up to 75 pounds and perform the physical demands of the position.
• Basic math skills for measurements, layout, and material calculations.
• Carpentry or general construction experience is a plus but not required.
• Experience using Housecall Pro an advantage.
• Sales experience candidates an extra advantage.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Sign-on bonus available.
• Professional work environment.
• Company vehicle (where applicable).
• Modern tools and equipment.
• Uniforms provided.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• Stable, year-round work.
• Long-term career opportunities with a respected, family-owned company serving Orange County for over 25 years.

If you're a skilled plumber who takes pride in quality workmanship, enjoys solving problems, and wants to join a company that values professionalism, integrity, and customer service, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the Patriot Plumbing & Rooter team.

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits

• Company truck
• Employee discount
• Fuel card
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person