Location: Alco Air Description: Service Plumber – Alco Air | Longview, TX Alco Air has been serving East Texas families for over 30 years with trusted plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services. We are growing and looking for experienced Plumbers to join our team in Longview, TX. Do You Relate To This? Do you prefer structure, stability, and a consistent routine? Are you dependable, steady, and take pride in completing one project before moving on to the next? Do you like to stay focused on the task at hand while keeping interactions friendly and professional? Who We Are • A culture that rewards hungry, humble, and smart team members • A company that believes in work-life balance • Continuous plumbing and drain training to improve your job skills and quality of life • A clear path for professional and personal growth through: • Monthly 1:1 meetings to align your personal and professional goals • Professional scorecards to evaluate your success and career path What We Offer to our Residential Service Plumber: • Competitive pay (hourly + opportunity for incentives and bonuses) • Year-round, steady plumbing and drain service work – no slow seasons • Health, dental, and vision benefits • Retirement plan with company match • Paid time off and holidays • Company vehicle, tools, and technology provided • Ongoing training and career growth opportunities What You’ll Do as a Residential Service Plumber: • Perform residential plumbing, drain, and sewer service calls including diagnostics, repairs, and installs • Diagnose and clear clogged drains, main line stoppages, and sewer blockages using proper tools and equipment (cable machines, hydro-jets, cameras, etc.) • Perform drain cleaning, sewer line repairs, and maintenance services • Communicate with customers to explain issues, solutions, and options clearly and professionally • Provide top-quality service with a focus on customer satisfaction and performance • Accurately complete work orders using ServiceTitan (training provided if needed) • Maintain company vehicle, tools, and a professional appearance What We’re Looking For in our next Residential Service Plumber: • Valid Texas Journeyman, Tradesman, or Drain Cleaner (Restricted or Unrestricted) License required • 2+ years of residential plumbing, drain cleaning, or sewer service experience preferred • Strong knowledge of drain line clearing, hydro-jetting, camera inspections, and sewer line replacement • Experience selling or upselling drain cleaning, sewer repair, or plumbing maintenance services is a plus • Familiar with plumbing systems including water heaters, tankless systems, faucets, toilets, and water lines • Strong problem-solving, diagnostic, and customer service skills • Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record • A self-motivated team player with a positive attitude Pay Range $26 – $35 per hour, depending on experience + potential incentives Schedule Full-time, Monday–Friday, with rotating on-call availability Ready to join a team that values quality work and great people? Apply today to start your career with Alco Air in Longview, TX!
See More Details >>Benefits: • Competitive salary • Health insurance • Paid time off Licensed Plumber Requirements Commercial construction experience required. Previous supervisory experience a plus but not required. Good communication skills. Qualifications 5 years minimum experience. Must have a valid drivers license and a clean driving record. Background check and preliminary drug screen required. Journeyman Plumbing license. Benefits Salary-Based on experience. Company vehicle. Job Type: Full-time Experience: • Plumbing: 5 years (Preferred) Location: • Longview, TX and surrounding areas (Preferred) License: • Journeyman plumbing Work authorization: • United States (Required)
See More Details >>Must Have Texas Journeyman Plumber License or higher Job Summary Install, alter, or repair pipes, fittings, fixtures, and equipment associated with Domestic Water Distribution, Sanitary Sewer, Waste and Venting systems in Commercial and Industrial structures. Also perform inspections and other tasks to ensure compliance with State and Local plumbing codes. Reporting Relationship Reports to Director of Service Operations Education • High School Diploma or Graduation Equivalency Diploma • Licensed to practice as a Journeyman Plumber in the state of Texas Skills and Experience Five or more years related experience and/or training Maintain state driver’s license Maintain current State Plumbing license Maintain current City Plumbing license Ability to work independently and be able to perform tasks using problem-solving skills Exhibit sound judgment, strong interpersonal and organizational skills Post Employment Training Required Annual OSHA Safety Requirements
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 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 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Longview, TX earn an average of $609 per week, with experienced plumbers earning up to $785 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
