Becoming a plumber in Bloomington, IL typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships 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 weekly wage of $1,236 in Illinois. The plumbing industry in Bloomington, IL, projects a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033, offering a stable career path with strong earning potential, often exceeding $61,550 annually for experienced professionals.
WHY WORK FOR SUMMERS? This is an outstanding opportunity for a career move to one of the most dynamic companies in the Midwest! Searching for highly motivated Licensed Journeyman and Apprentice Residential Plumbing Service Technicians with experience in residential service and sales. High growth potential for right candidates who presently have the ability to determine plumbing service needs, quote prices, and perform repairs. We offer employees an outstanding compensation package with paid holidays, vacations, health and dental insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401K with company match, AND we are EMPLOYEE OWNED (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)! OUR CORE VALUES! • Integrity: We do the right thing, even when no one is looking. • Ownership: We take responsibility for the growth of our team, the organization and ourselves. • Service: We take the extra step to go above and beyond what is expected of us. $$$ COMPETITIVE BASE PAY PLUS SPIFFS AND COMMISSIONS! $$$ Skills & Requirements: All interested candidates must currently be able to assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes. Ideal candidates will understand water heater and water conditioning operation, well pumps, sewer cleaning, basic repairs of plumbing and plumbing fixtures. Training to expand knowledge base and areas of expertise will be provided with further certification expected. Job Duties: • Communicate professionally and respectfully with customers, office staff and coworkers. • Be thorough in inspections, and accurate in quoting replacements or repairs. • Completion of proposed work as quoted. • Participate in on-call assignments and back-up as required. • Participate in all required staff meetings and training sessions. • Positive attitude required and must be able to promote a professional, and friendly work environment. • Work hard, smart and efficiently. • Follow the outline of company policies and procedures. • Drug testing, background checks and valid driver's license are conditions of employment • Assist others in the completion of duties as assigned • Other duties as assigned Physical Requirements: • Must be able to lift and maneuver equipment up to 75 lbs. • Must be able to crawl, climb, kneel, squat, bend and reach overhead • Must be able to climb and work on ladders • Must be able to use hand and power tools Drug testing, background checks and valid driver's license are conditions of employment.
See More Details >>Position: Service Plumber Department: Plumbing Services Reports To: Plumbing Service Manager Job type: Full time Schedule: Monday- Friday, Saturday rotation Pay range: $52,000-$85,000.00 Role Overview: The Service Plumber will provide expert plumbing services to residential and light commercial clients. This role requires diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems while delivering top-tier customer service. Key Responsibilities: 1. Diagnose and repair plumbing issues, including leaks, clogs, and system failures. 2. Install and maintain plumbing fixtures such as sinks, faucets, water heaters, and piping systems. 3. Inspect plumbing systems and identify potential issues or inefficiencies. 4. Provide accurate cost estimates and timelines for projects. 5. Educate customers on preventive maintenance and product features. 6. Adhere to all safety protocols and local building codes. 7. Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment in excellent condition. 8. Document all work performed and communicate updates with team and customers. 9. Uphold Tiger’s commitment to exceptional customer service. Required Qualifications: • 2+ years experience in residential installation, repair, and service of sinks, tubs, toilets, water heaters, plumbing fixtures, and water filtration systems. • 2+ years experience determining layouts for plumbing and plumbing-related materials, knowledge of correct pipe fixtures/sizes, locating positions for connections and fixtures, assembling/installing valves and fittings • 2+ years experience servicing, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing plumbing equipment/issues. • Valid driver’s license with a clean record. Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in tight or elevated spaces. • Capable of working in various weather conditions and environments. Compensation & Benefits: • Competitive pay with commissioned performance incentives. • Comprehensive benefits package including parental leave, health, dental, life, and vision insurance. • Paid time off, holidays, and retirement plan options. • Company vehicle, tools, uniforms, and continuous training. • Employee Discount. About Tiger: Tiger Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning, & Electrical is a trusted leader in home services across Illinois. Known for innovation and excellence, Tiger provides a dynamic and supportive workplace where your skills will shine. Ready to Make a Bold Move? Apply today to become part of the Tiger team and take your career to roaring success! Tiger Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning, and Electrical Services is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $52,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Company truck • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Employee discount • Flexible spending account • Fuel card • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Professional development assistance • Vision insurance Schedule: • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Application Question(s): • Are you willing to submit to a company sponsored background check and drug screen, according to local laws and regulations? Experience: • Plumbing: 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Capitol Group is a local, customer-focused company with seven branches strategically located to provide immediate access to inventory, pricing, and shipping status. Since 1946, Capitol Group has been a leading distributor of plumbing, HVAC, industrial/mechanical, and kitchen and bath products in Illinois and Missouri. If you are Interested in the opportunity to work for a growing company that is family owned and respected, Capitol Group is seeking a motivated and results-driven plumbing inside sales associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for increasing sales and customer satisfaction by assisting counter and telephone customers with product selection and purchases. Responsibilities: • Meets and greets all customers with service, knowledge, and respect • Advises, assists, and actively upsells all customers on complimentary products above and beyond the original order • Creates quotes and sales tickets • Meet or exceed monthly sales targets and goals • Research credits, returns, and payments Requirements: • Proven track record of success in plumbing inside sales or a similar role • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • High school diploma or equivalent We offer full-time employees our extensive line-up of benefits including: medical (free for employee), dental, vision, disability, life, identify theft, critical illness, accident, and 401k with a 4% employer match. If you are a self-starter with a passion for sales and a desire to succeed, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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