Responsibilities include: • Support the plumbing department in diagnostic and routine service visits to ensure proper repairs and code compliance are met in all completed work. • Register and maintain Michigan Apprentice License • Project work may also be performed in this role • Perform troubleshooting and diagnostic services for plumbing concerns in both residential and commercial settings • Accept instruction and guidance with a positive mindset • Install plumbing fixtures, components, and systems according to code • Work with other plumbing professionals to complete project work as required; this may include dig jobs and water heater installation • Ability to properly use drain equipment based on the type and location of the drain • Interact with residential and commercial customers to learn more about concerns, discuss resolutions and collect payment on site • Common service requests may include but are not limited to fixture leaks, sump pump replacements, drain clearing and video inspection, toilet installations, and fixture replacements • Full Time - Hourly - W-2 Employee Benefits: • Medical Package (Allowance and/or reimbursement of spouse plan up to 50%) • 401K Match • Paid Time OFF Good Traits: • Have a positive attitude • Ask Good Questions (Don't be afraid to ask questions) • Build Relationships • Listen and be Coachable • Clean and organized • Dressed in Company Uniforms • On-Time • Good Communication (Written and Oral) • Fluent in technology (Smart phones, Computers, Apps, Etc.)
See More Details >>Why join us? At Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Ann Arbor, we are building a customer-focused plumbing service company. We pride ourselves on fostering a work environment that values and appreciates the skills and dedication of our team members. As a local company committed to excellence, we provide a platform for growth, learning, and professional achievement. When you join us, you'll become part of a close-knit team where collaboration is encouraged, and your contributions are recognized. We believe in investing in our employees, offering ongoing training opportunities to enhance your expertise and advance your career. We are quickly expanding within the Ann Arbor area, providing many opportunities for career advancement within our organization! Salary • Guaranteed minimum for 40 hrs/week starting at $22.50/hr • Salary Range: $45,000-55,000 (depending upon experience) Responsibilities • Work under the guidance of a journeyman plumber to learn advanced technical skills and execute minor jobs independently • Perform plumbing service work on residential plumbing systems in addition to whole-house plumbing evaluations • Walk customers through service options to ensure solutions fit their needs and budget • Test each aspect of the job before leaving a home to make sure everything is working properly • Explain each service performed to the client each time a maintenance or repair is completed • Ensure clients are 100% satisfied with all work • Convey a safety-conscious attitude, both on the job and while driving • Available Monday to Friday for 8am-5pm shifts (overtime and weekend opportunities as well!) Benefits • 401K with a 3.5% employer match • Employer subsidized premium health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents • Generous paid time off (10 flexible days + national holidays every year) • Custom company van and fuel card • iPad with scheduling software • Company-provided tools for your van • Ongoing sales and technical training • Free uniforms and laundry service • Fully stocked pantry and fridge Minimum Requirements • Apprentice plumber license in the State of Michigan • 1 year of plumbing experience Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. The franchisee sets their own compensation and benefits. All inquiries about employment, benefits, scheduling and compensation at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Corporate.
See More Details >>At Fathom Plumbing, we’re not just hiring a plumber — we’re looking for a future leader to help build something that lasts. We’re a fast-growing, family-run company doing things differently: no corporate BS, no runaround — just great people, great work, and big goals. You’ll run your own truck, lead jobs your way, get paid well (the way your prefer), and help shape the systems of a company built by tradesmen for tradesmen. Your Role: What You'll Do • Handle service calls for residential and light commercial plumbing • Diagnose, repair, and install all kinds of plumbing systems • Use ServiceTitan to manage your jobs and earn bonuses through smart upsells • Work independently or lead apprentices on site • Provide clean, clear, honest service that earns customer trust • Mentor apprentices and collaborate with the team • Contribute to SOPs and shaping how we grow Qualifications: • Journeyman Plumbing License in Michigan (required) • Clean-cut, reliable, and serious about your craft • Thrive in a lead role and enjoy being trusted to run work • 3-5 years of service plumbing experience (required) • 1-3 years of construction (preferred) • Proficiency with ServiceTitan (preferred) • Valid driver's license with a clean record (required) Required Skills: • Technically Skilled and Qualified as a plumber ability to work on all plumbing systems , pipe types, rough-in, trim out, appliances, fixtures, and equipment • Strong troubleshooting skills • High-QUALITY installations and maintenance • Self-directed and organized • Excellent customer communication • Knowledge of plumbing codes and safety • Physical ability to lift and carry tools and materials WHAT YOU GET: Benefits That Compete — and Win: • SIGN ON BONUS $4,000 • Predictable schedule (M–F, no emergency calls unless you want 'em), set your own schedule! • Top Tier Medical, Dental, Vision for employees (Employer subsidized for employees and family) • 401(k) with company match up to 3% • Company vehicle, fully stocked and taken home + gas card • Dispatch from home option available • iPad + tools + uniform provided • 2 weeks paid time off + Sick Pay + 56 hours of paid holidays off • Quarterly performance bonuses • Commission and Piecework Pay options available (if you want them) • Training paid & provided (safety + technical + sales + leadership) • Leadership Track: opportunity to grow into a Field Supervisor, Trainer, or Estimator • Family culture: Cookouts, events, open-door leadership, zero drama • No corporate B.S.: Just real work, real trust, and real opportunity Apply Today — Let’s Talk, Not Just Interview We're hiring NOW and ready to make a move for the right fit. Apply online, or just send us a message — we’ll have a casual conversation (no suit, no B.S.) to see if this is the right fit for both of us. Company DescriptionAt Fathom Plumbing, we're a family-owned business growing fast and committed to providing exceptional service and high quality work.
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with projections indicating a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Ann Arbor, MI, earn an average of $1,199 per week, with experienced plumbers earning up to $1,594 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $61,550 annually for experienced professionals.
