Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling in Kokomo, IN is seeking to hire a full-time Residential Plumber - Plumbing Technician to install residential plumbing equipment, service water heaters, and complete inspections. Are you a Residential Plumber - Plumbing Technician who is looking for a company with a positive, supportive, and fun work culture to advance your career with? Do you want to join a team-centered work environment? If yes, Summers could be the place for you! The typical workday for our technicians starts at 7:30 am and the ending time depends on call volume. Our Residential Plumbers / Plumbing Technicians earn $55,000-$85,000K, plus a $5200 sign-on bonus for licensed plumbers! and enjoy awesome benefits including 2 weeks vacation after 90 days (pro-rated), paid holidays, paid birthday off, a 401(k) plan with employer match, health, vision and dental insurance available immediately upon hire, work phone, iPad, paid company uniforms, paid trainings, tool allowance, gas card, take-home van, and company-sponsored lunches, and events! Our company offers uncapped incentives & spiffs, weekly trainings, paid schooling, and opportunities for advancement. If this sounds like the opportunity that you've been looking for, complete our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application - you'll be glad you did! ABOUT SUMMERS OF KOKOMO Since 1969, we have provided the highest-quality plumbing, heating, and air conditioning services at affordable prices. Our commitment to 100% customer satisfaction is evidenced by countless positive reviews. Now, we're proud to announce that we've been named one of the Best Places to Work in Indiana for 2024! This prestigious award highlights our dedication not only to our customers but also to creating a workplace where our employees thrive. We truly value the essential role that our employees play in our success and show it. We're proud of our fun team atmosphere, where everyone pitches in and is rewarded for going above and beyond. Our employees enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and a supportive environment. Join us and experience what makes us one of Indiana's best places to work! QUALIFICATIONS • 2 years of relevant experience as a plumber • A valid driver's license and clean driving record • Ability to pass a background check and drug test Do you like troubleshooting and getting to the bottom of things? Do you take pride in your work? Are you honest and reliable? Do you have good communication skills and the ability to explain technical things in layman's terms? Are you friendly and able to establish a good rapport with people easily? Do you present yourself professionally? Are you respectful of others and their property? Are you self-motivated? Are you goal-oriented and interested in a long-term and successful career? Are you ready to enjoy coming to work each day? If so, please apply today!
See More Details >>Roto-Rooter is looking for a dedicated and skilled Underground Plumbing Specialist to join our team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and replacing underground sewer and water lines using a variety of trenchless and excavation methods. You’ll work closely with customers and team members to ensure high-quality work, safe job sites, and satisfied clients. If you’re someone who isn’t afraid to get their hands dirty, thrives outdoors, and takes pride in top-notch workmanship, this job is for you. Key Responsibilities: • Diagnose issues with underground sewer and water lines using video inspection equipment and other diagnostic tools • Perform repairs and replacements of underground pipes using trenching, pipe bursting, and other approved methods • Operate excavation and plumbing equipment such as backhoes, mini-excavators, jackhammers, pipe cutters, etc. • Ensure compliance with safety standards, permits, and local plumbing codes • Communicate clearly with customers about the scope of work, timelines, and any updates or concerns • Collaborate with other field technicians, helpers, and supervisors to ensure job completion and customer satisfaction • Complete job paperwork accurately and promptly Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED required • Minimum of 1–2 years’ experience in underground plumbing, utility work, or excavation (preferred) • Must have or be able to obtain a valid CDL Class A or B license (preferred or required depending on location) • Strong understanding of plumbing systems, excavation practices, and safety procedures • Ability to operate heavy equipment such as mini-excavators, trenchers, and backhoes • Must be physically capable of lifting 75+ lbs and working in varying weather conditions • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail • Strong communication and customer service skills • Must pass a background check, MVR, and drug screening
See More Details >>We are seeking skilled, reliable workers to join our growing company. In this position, you will be responsible for participating in a variety of excavation projects. You will use a wide range of tools and equipment, and will have to work outdoors in a mixture of weather conditions. Responsibilities: • Operate and assist with equipment on excavations and descaling • Prepare at the work site each day by preparing materials, tools, and equipment • Complete previous projects or receive new project instructions from manager • Follow instructions and use tools and equipment to complete daily tasks • Follow all health and safety regulations when operating equipment • Ensure regulated and proper headgear, ear plugs, gloves, safety glasses and clothing are worn • Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner • Prepare new sites by digging, moving dirt, or compacting space as needed • Provide assistance to contractors (i.e. craft workers, electricians, painters) as needed • Train on experienced tasks and learn new tasks from coworkers • Clean and clear debris • Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly • Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 80 pounds • Able to work independently or as an active member of a team • Good interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management 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 typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in Kokomo, IN, 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 projections of a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $1,180 per week in Kokomo, IN, with an annual overtime average of $46,932. 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.
