NOW HIRING: PLUMBING TECHNICIAN – MISSOULA, MT Mickelson Plumbing & Heating We’re looking for a skilled, motivated Plumbing Technician to join our growing team here in Missoula. If you’re a licensed Journeyman (or a solid Apprentice working toward it), we’d like to talk. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Service, repair, and install residential and light commercial plumbing & heating • Work directly with customers to diagnose general plumbing issues, develop and implement solutions for those issues • Install new plumbing waste, vent and water lines, fixtures and appliances in remodel and new installations • Deliver outstanding customer service with every visit • Gain opportunities for additional training and certifications • No overnight travel, home with your family every night. • Overtime available, paid after 8hrs straight time per day. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: Current Montana Journeyman Plumbing License required for plumbing position, additional positions available for heating and HVAC technicians. (or Apprentice with experience) • General plumbing experience desired, Hydronic heating or HVAC service experience also beneficial • Clean driving record and valid license, • Strong troubleshooting skills and solid work ethic. • Professional, courteous, and reliable WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive pay (based on experience and qualifications) starting pay $55.64 per hour for journeymen. • Medical, dental, vision insurance for your family • Paid time off and holidays after after probationary period • Company vehicle, phone, expense cards & tools provided • State and National Pension plans included • Support with licensing, certifications, and ongoing training Location: Missoula, MT – Locally owned, community-focused HOW TO APPLY: Send your resume to mickelsonplumbing@gmail.com Or call us at (406) 546-4469 for more information Join a company that values quality work, integrity, and skilled craftsmanship. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $55.64 - $60.00 per hour Benefits: • Company truck • Dental insurance • Fuel card • Health insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Retirement plan • Tools provided • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Service Plumber We want you to join our team as a Service Plumber at Garden City Plumbing & Heating! "Your talents are unique. At Garden City, our goal is to provide you with the opportunity and resources to utilize your gifts and maximize your potential." -Bill Schaff, President Required Qualifications: • MUST HAVE a Montana State Plumbing license; or an ACTIVE license from a state that Montana has a reciprocal agreement with (Oregon, Idaho, North Dakota or South Dakota). There must be no current complaints filed against the license. • 5-years’ experience preferred • Current/valid driver’s license with insurable driving record under fleet policy • Pre-employment drug test, background check and physical • Highly organized with exceptional follow-through abilities. • Strong verbal and written communications. • High integrity with advanced social skills and ability to make solid connections. • Strong desires to be a better service plumber tomorrow than you are today. • Outgoing personality that blends well with a fast-paced, goal-driven environment. • Competitive individual contributor who also loves to win as a team. • Highly motivated, self-starter who’s flexible and has a great attitude on life. In exchange for your experience and professionalism, we will provide: • Great Pay! ($35.00- $40.00/hour DOE) • Performance-based bonuses in addition to hourly wage • Medical insurance with 3 affordable options to choose from • Health Savings Account with company match • Company paid dental and vision insurance for employees with affordable options to add dependents • Company paid short-term and long-term disability • Company paid life insurance for employees and dependents • 401K with company match • Company vehicle with gas card, company phone and company iPad • Paid Time Off – begins to accrue on day 1 of employment and can be used after 3 months of employment • 6 paid Holidays • Bereavement leave • Work with a team that puts employee and customer satisfaction first Responsibilities: • Diagnose common and diverse issues efficiently and perform plumbing service accurately • Effectively communicate with Garden City customers • Lead customers to informed and confident buying decisions • Maintain clean working area on every job • Document all work performed • Will have rotational on-call duties after training period • Participate in company-provided training opportunities • Maintain a clean service vehicle inside & out with proper stock, tools, & safety equipment in the company vehicle • Provide every customer with a 5-star experience Job Type • In-person • Full-time • Monday – Friday (rotational on-call duties after training period) Since 1985, we have been proudly serving homeowners and businesses in Western Montana. Attracting the best talent to Garden City Plumbing & Heating is a priority for us to serve our clients, to achieve our company goals, and to continue the legacy of quality our customers have come to expect. If you are looking to be challenged, to grow professionally, and to work for a company that appreciates what you bring to the team, then we would love to meet you! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>If you're a Project Manager with a construction or mechanical background and you’re craving a lifestyle full of mountains, rivers, and real trade work - this role is for you! ABOUT WILLIAMS: Williams is the Northwest’s largest plumbing contractor. From hospitals to restaurants to high-end custom homes, we’re building Montana into the future. Our team is led by the most experienced plumbers in the industry. We have the largest apprentice program in the state. We have the manpower to take on the most exciting and ambitious projects. Plumbing is the foundation of our company - and we take pride in training and retaining the best plumbers this side of the Rocky Mountains. Located in beautiful Missoula, Montana, outdoor adventures surround us. Together, we build and play in Montana. WHAT YOU'LL DO: • Project Leadership & Coordination: Oversee commercial plumbing projects from planning to completion, ensuring compliance with budget, schedule, and contract requirements while managing subcontractors and suppliers. • Financial & Resource Management: Maintain accurate project financials, including job costing, change orders, and procurement of materials, rental equipment, and subcontractor contracts. • Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure adherence to plumbing codes, safety regulations, and quality standards through regular site visits, inspections, and proactive risk management. • Communication & Technical Expertise: Collaborate with clients, engineers, and project teams while managing submittals, RFIs, O&Ms, and promoting a safe work environment. WHAT YOU BRING: • Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, with 3-5 years of experience in construction design, finance, and project management. • Technical & Analytical Skills: Proficiency in documentation, cost control, procurement, scheduling, change order pricing, negotiations, and advanced mathematical concepts. Ability to analyze complex information, solve problems, and make sound decisions. • Communication & Leadership: Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with all stakeholders. Ability to present information, respond to inquiries, and maintain professionalism in all interactions. BENEFITS & PERKS At Williams, we take care of our team with competitive benefits, growth opportunities, and a culture that values work-life balance. Here’s what you can expect: 1. Competitive Wage 2. Comprehensive Health Coverage • Medical Insurance: Choose from 3 affordable plans (including HSA and FSA options) • HSA Employer Contribution: $600 for individuals, $1,200 for families (HDHP HSA plan) • Telemedicine • Dental & Vision Insurance 3. Financial & Retirement Support • 401(k) Employer Match: Up to 8% (based on company profitability) • Company-Paid Life Insurance • Voluntary Accident, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance 4. Time Off & Work-Life Balance • Paid Time Off (PTO) • 6 Paid Holidays • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support for mental health, financial planning, legal guidance, and more 5. Growth & Development • Williams Academy: In-person training, 60+ online courses, and ongoing professional development • Referral Bonuses: Get rewarded for bringing great people on board 6. Extra Perks & Fun • Pet Insurance • Company Events: Archery Tournament, Golf Tournament & more! • Live & Work in the "Last Best Place": Enjoy the beauty and adventure of Montana! Join a team that values teamwork, individual responsibility, and commitment success - while making sure you have the support and perks to thrive!
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, with many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with projections of a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Missoula earn an average of $733.67 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,850. 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.
