Hiring Experienced Plumber (Kalamazoo Surrounding Areas) We have immediate positions open in our service department. Company van to take home, company credit card, fuel card. Paid holidays, vacation, bonuses. Our company is well established with 18 years in the construction trades. If you are looking for a forever home where you will be treated like family then contact us and let us make you an offer you deserve for your skills. Flexible and fair. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week Benefits: • Fuel card • Paid time off Compensation Package: • Bonus opportunities • Commission pay Schedule: • 8 hour shift Experience: • Plumbing: 3 years (Required) Language: • English (Required) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Have Questions About Your Application or a Job Opportunity with The City of Battle Creek? Please reach out to our Human Resources staff at careers@battlecreekmi.gov and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Description The City of Battle Creek is looking for a Plumbing Inspector to perform work related to plumbing inspections, insuring compliance with existing Federal, State and City regulations, ordinances and codes, reviewing permits, plans, and building specifications, responding to inquiries, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work performed under the limited supervision of the Chief Building Official. Examples of Duties • Serves as Plumbing Inspector in accordance with Michigan’s adopted Plumbing Codes and City Ordinances. • Inspects plumbing devices and all related installations in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings/facilities for conformance to safety laws, regulations, approved plans, and specifications. • Makes written and oral investigations, reports and recommendations relative to plumbing matters in addition to issuing notification to property owners when code violations are determined. • Confers with property owners or agents to approve plumbing installation plans to determine compliance with code requirements. • Operates test equipment used in the inspection of mechanical and plumbing systems. • Keeps records and prepares reports of inspections and investigations for use by administrative or judicial authorities. • Reviews permit applications, blueprints, plans and specifications to ensure that all plumbing code and ordinance requirements are complied with. • Educates Plumbing Contractors and the public in code compliance requirements. • Investigates complaints regarding installation of Plumbing systems done by unlicensed contractors and work completed without a permit. • Provides a high level of customer service handling inquiries from citizens, contractors, architects, etc., regarding code and ordinance interpretations, clarification of office policies and general questions. • Conducts inspections at the request by Police and Fire staff at incident scenes (may require periodic after-hours callout). • Ability to prepare and objectively analyze comprehensive reports; ability to carry out assigned projects to completion; ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City Commission, City employees, and public to include both residents and trade professionals. Typical Qualifications • Graduation from high school or GED equivalent. • Licensed and certified as a Master Plumber or Journeyman Plumber. • 4 years of experience in one or more of the work classifications defined in PA 407 of 2016 as amended. • Valid registration as a Plumber Inspector in the State of Michigan (may substitute ability to be provisionally registered within three (3) months of employment, but must obtain registration at the first available date set by the State of Michigan). Special Requirements: • Valid driver's license in the State of Michigan. Supplemental Information Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: This work requires the frequent exertion of up to 10 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 100 pounds of force; work regularly requires sitting, bending, reaching, hand dexterity (grasping, holding, keyboarding, repetitive movements), reading, writing, eye-hand coordination, seeing (near and/or far, color, depth, field of vision), hearing, using the telephone, contact with government officials and the general public, working overtime, and working inside and alone. Work regularly requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions and occasionally requires exposure to fumes or airborne particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals and exposure to the risk of electrical shock; work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, light traffic).
See More Details >>Are you a skilled Licensed Plumber ready to take your career to the next level? At Roto-Rooter, we’re not just offering a job—we’re offering a future! Join the industry leader in plumbing services and be a part of a team that values your expertise, rewards your hard work, and sets you up for success. What We’re Offering: • Top Pay: $40-$50 per hour, commensurate with your experience and skills. • $10,000 Sign-On Bonus: Paid out in $2,500 increments every three months! • Unlimited Growth Potential: Advance your career with a company that invests in its team. • Outstanding Benefits: Full benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k), paid vacation, and more! What You’ll Do: • Provide top-tier plumbing services to residential and commercial customers. • Troubleshoot, repair, and install plumbing systems with precision and care. • Deliver exceptional customer service that keeps our clients coming back. RRSJ-PLUMBING • A valid plumbing license in Michigan. • Experience in residential and commercial plumbing services. • A commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. EEO Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber in Battle Creek, MI, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships typically last about four years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $1,183 per week. In Battle Creek, MI, plumbers can expect to earn around $1,260 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $1,500 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild can help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a stable and lucrative career with strong earning potential.
