Becoming a plumber in Louisville, IN typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines practical experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $1,183 per week. In Louisville, plumbers earn an average of $565.36 per week, with an annual overtime average of $29,200. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced professionals.
Why Join the Peterman team? Peterman Brothers is an Indiana-owned company, founded in central Indiana. We proudly serve the Lafayette and surrounding area to give our customers top-notch quality service. Starting out in Pete Peterman's garage in 1986, we have grown to have over 500 employees with 11 locations across Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio! We've been on the Indy Star's Top Workplaces list eight years in a row, and here's why: • Work-Life Balance: Our company has no on-call. When our employees go home after a shift, they stay home! • Training Opportunities: We offer multiple opportunities for certifications and training within each role. Technicians receive Peterman Way training, on-site proctor for EPA certification, and more. We also have a state-of-the-art training center, Top Tech Academy. • Career Progression: Peterman Brothers makes goal-reaching a priority on a company-wide and individual level. Technicians have a progression plan, knowing exactly what to accomplish to reach their goals in career growth! • Benefits: As a growing company, we offer some of the best benefits in the industry. Here's some of our favorites: • Top Compensation Package including Crew Pay • No On-Call Shifts • 401k w/ Company Match (up to 4%, vested from day 1) • Personal Time Off (2 weeks to start) • Unlimited Unpaid Vacation • HSA w/ Company Contribution • Medical Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, Life • Voluntary Insurance Options • Virtual Teladoc Appointments • Employee Assistance Program • Employee Discount • Pet Insurance • 6 Paid Holidays with an Additional 2 Paid Floating Holidays • Bereavement Pay • Company Vehicle and Gas Card • Paid Birthday Off • Company Events & Parties • Advancement and Growth Opportunities • And so many more! The Role: Our Drain technicians are on the front line of service in our customers' homes. They will conduct general maintenance calls, clearing drains, performing home evaluations, and making minor plumbing repairs. Our priority is the customer, ensuring a 5-star quality service with every interaction, every call, in every home. What You'll Do • Completes in-home drain cleaning, jetting, cable work, minor plumbing repairs, and 360 whole home evaluations. • Will establish customer rapport to offer the right solutions, provide the right service, and create that "You're my go-to company" relationship. • Consistently represents themselves as a professional and "industry knowledgeable". • Educates customers on the importance of sewer repair and replacement. • Always maintains a clean, organized job site and truck. • Is excited to participate actively in all training exercises, morning meetings, and company events. What You'll Need • Knowledge of Local Plumbing Codes (Preferred) • 6+ Months of Previous Plumbing Experience • Jetter Experience is a plus! • Ability to Make on the Job Decisions • A Clean, Safe, Driving Record • A Knack for Diffusing Messy Situations • High School Diploma or GED Want to join a company that puts people first? Apply today, and our talent team will take it from there. If you're ready to chase your dreams, pick Peterman Brothers, where great service runs in the family! Peterman Brothers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
See More Details >>Are you searching for a rewarding career opportunity in the HVAC and Plumbing industry? Look no further than Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling ! We are always eager to connect with motivated individuals who are interested in joining our team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering top-notch services to our valued clients. While we may not currently have any open positions, your talents and skills are always welcome! WHY CHOOSE US? At Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling, excellence is in our DNA. Our knowledgeable and friendly service professionals and technicians have been providing top-tier assistance at reasonable rates since 1969. We take immense pride in our unwavering commitment to 100% customer satisfaction, serving residential and light commercial heating, cooling, and plumbing needs. With 21 locations across Indiana, we're a fully bonded, licensed, and insured company with a reputation for our team's "professional yet personable demeanor and obvious technical knowledge." Our unwavering customer focus drives us to consistently exceed expectations and earn customer loyalty. We recognize that our employees are the cornerstone of our success. By showing appreciation and investing in our team, we ensure our company continues to thrive. We take pride in our exceptional on-the-job training and our lively work environment, where every effort is rewarded. Plus, we offer competitive compensation packages and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacations, paid holidays, a 401(k) plan, and uniforms. REQUIREMENTS? All we ask is that you be yourself! We're seeking individuals with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, a collaborative spirit, and the ability to work independently and troubleshoot effectively. HOW TO APPLY If you're excited about the prospect of joining an HVAC and Plumbing company that places a premium on its employees' growth and development, then don't wait any longer! Apply now by filling out our brief application form. Should a position align with your qualifications, we will be in touch. Thank you for considering Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling as your next career destination. Your interest in us is greatly appreciated, and we look forward to hearing from you!
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