Up to a $10,000 Signing Bonus for qualified candidates! Are you ready for a fulfilling career as a Residential Plumbing Service Technician with West Michigan's premier HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical employer? Service Professor is seeking dedicated individuals to join our esteemed team. Whether you're an experienced pro or just starting out, if you possess a "can-do" attitude and a drive to excel, we want you to thrive with us! Position Overview: Our Residential Plumbing Service Technician will repair and maintenance plumbing systems in residential properties. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring that homes have reliable and efficient plumbing systems, addressing issues promptly to prevent damage and inconvenience to homeowners. A Typical Day Looks Like: • Repairs: When there's a plumbing problem in a home, such as leaks, clogs, or broken fixtures, our service plumbers are called to diagnose and fix the issue. This can involve repairing or replacing damaged pipes, faucets, toilets, water heaters, or any other plumbing components. • Maintenance: Regular maintenance is essential to prevent major plumbing issues. Our service plumbers perform tasks like inspecting pipes for leaks, checking water pressure, cleaning drains, and flushing water heaters to remove sediment buildup. • Consultation and Advice: You may also offer consultation services, advising homeowners on plumbing system upgrades, energy-efficient fixtures, water conservation measures, and other improvements that can enhance the efficiency and functionality of their plumbing systems. What Does It Take? • Valid Journeyman Plumber license • 3+ years of progressive residential plumbing experience • Knowledge of plumbing codes, regulations, and safety standards • Possess strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude to diagnose and repair plumbing issues effectively • Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on customer satisfaction and educating customers on all options • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Valid Driver's License required • Clear background check, Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), and drug screen • Ability to work independently or in a team environment Pay: • Earn up to $70k-$150k annually • Sign-On Bonus: Potentially - Up to $10,000.00 for Journeyman licensed plumbers Why Service Professor? • Top industry wage plus a competitive incentive structure • Benefit eligible day one, including medical, vision, and dental insurance • 401(k) with a company match. • Short- and long-term disability insurance • Paid holidays, floating holiday, and PTO • Company-provided truck, tools, uniform, and tablet • On-The-Job Training • Ongoing training & development and growth opportunities • Bonus opportunities, company gatherings, and a positive team atmosphere About Service Professor: With a rich local history spanning nearly four decades, Service Professor has evolved into one of West Michigan's most trusted home service repair companies. From our humble beginnings as a small electrical company in Greenville, Michigan, we've grown to serve over 15,000 residential and commercial customers across seven counties. Our commitment to exemplary service, integrity, and transparency has earned us numerous awards and accolades, including recognition as one of West Michigan's 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For. Join Our Team: If you're seeking a company where your work is valued, where you're treated like family, and where there's ample opportunity for career growth, Service Professor is the place for you. Apply now and become part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Don't miss this opportunity to join a winning team! Apply now and start your journey with Service Professor. EEOC statement: Atrium Home Services and its affiliated companies are dedicated equal opportunity employers and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, or citizenship status (when otherwise legally authorized to work) and will not be discriminated against based on such characteristics or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
See More Details >>About us Based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Canney’s Water Conditioning is a woman-owned business and Southwest Michigan’s Premier Water Treatment provider. We offer exceptional water filtration equipment systems, treatment products, bottled water and salt delivery services to many wonderful people throughout Southwest Michigan. At Canney’s Water Conditioning, Inc. of Kalamazoo, MI, we serve both residential and commercial/industrial customers, providing clean and safe water treatment solutions with high-end Michigan water filtration products and services you deserve. We are looking for a proactive, self-driven, customer-focused, and resourceful Commercial Master Plumber to train current apprentice, while installing and servicing water treatment systems for commercial/industrial clients, as well as residential, when needed for training or volume coverage. Requirements: • Master Plumber License • Mechanical aptitude • Sizing, Quoting, Setup, Maintenance, Installation and repair of water treatment systems. • Backflow Certification to perform backflow testing and replace backflows when required. • Deliberately and consistently be a model of Canney's Water Conditioning, Inc of Kalamazoo, MI culture while serving and training team members, clients, and our community • Support after hour client needs through the on-call rotation and adhere to the On-Call Policy • Provide ongoing training/support to team members • Training both internal and external clients on the operation of integrated systems and components Skills: • Develop relationships with our clients • Ability to troubleshoot a situation and provide a resolution in a timely and efficient manner • Ability to work with a strong and driven workforce that is results orientated • Operate large delivery vehicles loaded with heavy products in all types of weather • Capability of troubleshooting and resolving water filtration equipment issues • Operation of automated apple handheld routing/service equipment for daily entries • Hand tool proficiency Pre-Hire Requirements: • Current Master Plumber's License • Current Backflow Certification • Driver's license background check - ability to be insured/bonded • Background check • Physical Exam • Drug Screen • DOT Exam (unless already obtained) • Chauffeur's License (unless already obtained) • Physical Exam with the ability to lift up to 100lbs • 'Work Remotely - No Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • On call Education: • Associate (Preferred) Experience: • Plumbing: 7 years (Required) Language: • English (Required) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) • Chauffeur's License (Required) • DOT (Required) • Master Plumber License (Required) • Backflow Certification (Required) Ability to Commute: • Kalamazoo, MI 49001 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Kalamazoo, MI 49001: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Description • Installs, repairs, inspects and maintains; copper, galvanized steel, cast iron, vitreous clay, plastic (PVC) piping and PEX; sewers; drains; sinks, showers, bathtubs, lavatories, and related fixtures; control valves and other plumbing fixtures; gauges; water softeners; eye wash and safety showers; and other hot and chilled water, natural gas, waste and sewer line components. • Locates and marks positions of existing pipes and pipefittings, and passage holes for pipes in walls and floors; cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipes and pipefittings; cuts and threads pipe; and bends pipe to required angles. • Removes damaged or deteriorated piping from existing water, natural gas and sewer or waste distribution systems, and installs and connects replacement piping. • Replaces washers in leaking faucets and opens clogged drains. • Removes obstructions from sewer lines and provides emergency service in response to reported gas leaks. • Provides information required to update building and systems drawings to accurately reflect status and, as assigned, may assist in the technical training of an apprentice. • Determines inventory requirements for supplies, construction materials and replacement parts, and notifies supervisory personnel when (re)ordering is necessary. • Operates a motor vehicle to transport tools, supplies and materials to work sites. • Organizes assigned work so as to minimize materials and manhours required for proper completion of work and instructs others in the operation of and preventive maintenance for all related tools and equipment. • Maintains the work area, all tools, all equipment, all supplies and any assigned vehicle(s) in a neat, clean and orderly condition and performs all work in accordance with established safety practices. • Performs additional duties as requested by management personnel. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minimum Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution • Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and safety regulations regarding the performance of job duties, and must have sufficient writing and mathematical skills to prepare estimates and supply requisitions • Ability to familiarize themselves with electronic communication devices for work orders and other communication • Ability to interpret complex blueprints, diagrams, written specifications and operating instructions • Completion of a registered apprenticeship program, or an established, certified training program recognized by the State of Michigan • Possess a valid State of Michigan Plumbing license. • Possess a valid Michigan drivers license • Ability to perform the essential functions of the job and utilize the tools of trade • Ability to tolerate exposure to extreme temperatures, noise levels, dirt, dust, pollen and other airborne debris Preferred Qualifications • Possess a valid State of Michigan Masters Plumbing license • Have a valid American Society of Sanitary Engineers (ASSE) 5110 certification
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 635,000 plumbers nationwide, with a significant presence in Kalamazoo, MI, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $1,198 per week in Kalamazoo, with an annual overtime average of $48,312. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $137,300 annually for experienced professionals.