Plumbing Jobs in Santa Cruz, California

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Plumbing Technician

Be part of something special at Rosenthal Plumbing! “As a 3rd generation plumber, I am incredibly proud of this trade and industry. Over the past 30 years, I’ve learned a lot. I value the role plumbers play in our community and strongly believe in fostering an environment where success and growth are top priorities. My family has been proudly serving the Santa Cruz and San Jose areas since the early 60s. Our focus is on delivering exceptional customer service and providing an experience that exceeds expectations. When we succeed as a team, we all win. We’re looking for individuals who are ready to elevate their careers and build a future in this trade like no other.” – David Rosenthal, OwnerThe Role: We’re looking for exceptional plumbing technicians to diagnose and repair residential plumbing systems, while educating and communicating with customers to help them make informed and confident purchasing decisions. As a technician at Rosenthal Plumbing, you’ll be part of a dynamic and passionate team that is committed to delivering high-quality, efficient plumbing services to our community.What Do We Offer? • Competitive Pay: One of the best pay plans in the area, ensuring you’re rewarded for your hard work • Incentives: Ongoing spiffs, bonuses, and prizes • Company Vehicle: Take home a company vehicle • Driver Gas Card: Save on fuel costs • Uniforms: Provided to keep you looking sharp • Technology: iPads to minimize paperwork and streamline your day • Medical Benefits: Comprehensive coverage for you and your family • Retirement Plan: Plan for your future with our 401(k) • Paid Vacations: Time off to recharge and enjoy life • Weekly Paychecks: Consistent income with reliable weekly pay • Training: Ongoing professional development to help you grow and succeed Responsibilities: • Perform plumbing, drain cleaning, and other in-home service calls • Establish customer rapport to recommend the right products and services • Educate and assist customers with finance options and maintenance plans • Meet and exceed your service criteria, revenue, and efficiency goals • Present yourself as a professional and knowledgeable technician to earn referrals and repeat business • Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and dispatch to ensure the success of the business • Wear the assigned Rosenthal Plumbing uniform at all times while on duty • Maintain a clean, organized job site and well-inventoried service vehicle • Actively participate in all training exercises, morning meetings, and off-site training events • Mentor and train apprentices to ensure accurate and timely repairs and installations • Be accurate and timely with invoices, timecards, curbside feedback, and option sheets Competencies for Success: • Knowledge of local plumbing codes and ability to apply them on the job • Proven track record in soldering, pipe threading, fixture installation, gas leak testing, and repair • Ability to adapt and learn quickly while maintaining a professional demeanor • Strong technical skills with the ability to read and interpret technical schematics, diagrams, and manuals • Comfortable communicating with technical support agents and companies • Continued education and training to stay on top of industry best practices • Clean, safe driving record with no DUIs or license suspensions within the past 3 years • Highly organized with exceptional follow-through abilities • Strong verbal and written communication skills • High integrity with advanced social skills and the ability to make solid connections • A strong desire to improve and be a better technician tomorrow than you are today • Competitive individual contributor who also thrives in a team-oriented environment Job Qualifications: • Experienced plumber with knowledge of local plumbing codes and the ability to apply them on the job • Proven experience in soldering, pipe threading, fixture installation, and gas leak testing and repair • Clean, safe driving record with no DUIs or license suspensions in the past 3 years • Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong communication skills • Ability to be a positive, team-driven contributor in a fast-paced environment Job Type: Full-time Salary: $70,000 to $160,000 per year, depending on experience and performance Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Health insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • On call • Weekends as needed Supplemental Pay: • Commission pay Work Location: In person

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HVAC and/or Plumbing Apprentice

Hydronica Inc specializes in the installation of radiant cooling/heating systems from Monterey to South Bay. One of our primary focuses is specific to radiant cooling and Messana radiant cooling products. Messana offers a wide range of products and network based controls that are vital for the operation of such systems. Although radiant cooling systems are our primary focus, we have over 10 years of experience in all types of hydronic systems, such as: combination HVAC/hydronic systems, solar thermal integration, heat pump installation, mechanical room installation, mechanical ventilation and dehumidification. Being that our company is a niche that weaves in between plumbing and HVAC, we are looking for a new hire that we can train to be an essential part of our growing company. Daily tasks include plumbing, duct work, and low voltage wiring. Must be proficient with hand and power tools alike. 1-3 Year experience in the construction industry is required. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Ability to Commute: • Santa Cruz, CA (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Santa Cruz, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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Plumber

Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues and perform necessary repairs. Install, repair and maintain plumbing systems and fixtures (e.g., water heaters, drain and sewer cleaning, pipes, faucets, gas, water and drains.) Provide emergency/after hours services as needed on a rotating schedule. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Rotating weekends Work Location: In person

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Overview

Embarking on a career in the plumbing trade in Santa Cruz, CA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $29.59 per hour. In Santa Cruz, plumbers earn an average of $1,463.50 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $108,000 annually. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like Gild assist aspiring plumbers in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.

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