Job Title: Plumbing Design Engineer III Location: Oakland, CA, United States Duration: Direct Hire Full Time Role ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsibility for plumbing system selection, engineering & design • Preparation of Plumbing drawings, sketches, analysis, specifications, and calculations • Demonstrating excellent verbal and written communication skills • Providing management and oversight of plumbing support staff • Providing construction administration & site observations related to your projects. • Delivering exemplary service and support to team members and clients. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: • BSME, CPD (or equivalent experience) • 2-10 years’ experience in MEP plumbing design/consulting • Working knowledge of IPC/UPC and IBC standards PREFERRED: • A Professional Engineering License • LEED Accreditation • Working Autodesk® REVIT knowledge BENEFITS: • Employee Ownership: Build equity through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) • Robust Benefits: 401(k), medical/dental/vision, life & disability insurance, transportation benefits...and more! • Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and company closure to clients from Christmas to New Year’s • Purpose-Driven Culture: Paid volunteer time and a commitment to social equity • Career Development: Work alongside industry leaders and access continuous learning opportunities
See More Details >>In May of 1998 My father and Mother Steve and Sandy Ferguson opened up the Mr. Rooter Franchise serving the greater Oakland area. Mr. Rooter has been providing the Oakland area with quality workmanship, exceeding the customer's expectations and raising the bar in the service industry for over 20 years. Today myself along with my business partner and wife own the business. We are committed to providing the highest level of customer service and quality workmanship. The Plumbing Apprentice is key member of our team, helping to perform service work on all types of plumbing systems in commercial and residential environments. Exemplifying our code of values, you show respect and courtesy to all customers and employees. We are looking for individuals that are enthusiastic, have a great attitude and are goal oriented. Ideally you have prior experience in the plumbing industry, although not required, and have proven communication skills with supervisors, employees, and customers. You are self-motivated, thrive in fast moving environments, and are able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines. Mechanical inclination is a trait we are looking for. Specific Responsibilities: • Help our plumbers and technicians to perform drain cleaning on draininage systems • Help our plumbers and technicians to Perform minor to moderately complex installations and service work on plumbing systems • Identity proper materials and quantities for new and existing projects • Keep company vehicle and equipment properly serviced, clean, and in good working order and condition • Help to keep the warehouse and office space clean and tidy • Work hard at learning the skills of the trade through our apprenticeship program Job Requirements: • Valid Driver's License • Ability to operate basic hand tools necessary for the craft • Attention to detail • Excellent communication skills • Professional appearance and personality Benefits: We offer a great benefits package We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and we will follow up! Compensation: $15.00-$17.00/hour starting, varies with experience and room to advance leading to a great career in the industry! Plumbing isn't just about leaks, pipes, and gaskets. It's about people. Not just the people we help by providing quality plumbing services, but also the professionals doing those services themselves. Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchisees will treat you with the same respect and integrity that they treat their own friends and family, because at the end of the day, you can't serve customers well without a happy, motivated, and committed team. Creating a culture with an exemplary work ethic is just as important as plumbing, and it's part of everything Mr. Rooter Plumbing does. • All independently owned and operated franchised businesses operate under the service brands' marks, trademarks, trade names, logos, emblems, slogans, or other indicia of origin in connection with the Mr. Rooter Plumbing® franchise system within a specified geographical area. Only the independently owned and operated franchised business shall have any interaction with or authority for its business and make all employment related decisions related to its franchised business.
See More Details >>A company is looking for a Trade Services Review Specialist, Plumbing. Key Responsibilities Build and provide content to the knowledge base for part prediction and technical training Engage with technicians and consumers to remotely diagnose and resolve plumbing issues Review, modify, approve, or deny repair estimates that exceed initial limits Required Qualifications A minimum of 10 years of experience as an in-home technician in plumbing Substantial knowledge of part procurement and diagnostic processes Demonstrated success in service operations focused on customer satisfaction Proven ability to manage in a rapidly changing business environment Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber in Oakland, CA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining 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 approximately 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $29.59 per hour in May 2023. Apprentices in Oakland earn an average of $29.97 per hour, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
