Join Our Team as a Licensed Plumber Keep Systems Flowing — Make a Real Impact Every Day At Mr. Handyman of South Bend and Elkhart, we’re looking for a skilled and licensed Plumber to join our team of home and commercial service professionals. We’re a locally owned and family-oriented company with over 20 years of trusted service. If you're looking for a role where your technical expertise is valued and your time is respected, this is your opportunity. Why Join Mr. Handyman? • Company-supplied van and gas card — drive straight to the jobsite • Full back-office support — we handle scheduling, customer calls, and dispatch • Flexible hours — work-life balance is part of our culture • iPad and ServiceTitan software provided — easy, tech-forward job management • Competitive pay, benefits, and growth within a professional, caring team Position: Plumber / Plumbing Service Technician Location: South Bend & Elkhart Area Key Responsibilities: • Install, repair, and maintain piping systems for water, gas, and drainage • Diagnose issues and provide effective solutions for plumbing problems • Perform fixture installations (sinks, faucets, toilets, water heaters) • Conduct leak detection and pipe repairs using soldering, threading, or brazing methods • Utilize drain cleaning and jetting equipment as needed • Collaborate with other trades and construction professionals • Ensure all work meets local code and safety standards • Communicate professionally with customers, provide estimates, and document work Qualifications: • 3–5 years of plumbing maintenance, service, and repair experience required • Familiarity with multiple piping systems (PVC, PEX, copper, galvanized, cast iron) • Technical proficiency with soldering, pipe fitting, leak detection, and fixture installation • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record • Strong customer service skills and a professional appearance • Own your own tools and be able to lift 50 lbs • Able to work safely at heights and overhead for extended periods • Preferred: familiarity with ServiceTitan software What We’re Looking For: • Alignment with our culture of respect, craftsmanship, and customer care • A proactive, self-motivated work style with excellent communication skills • Ability to manage your own schedule and deliver results independently • Enthusiasm for being part of a growing team and a trusted brand Compensation & Benefits: • Pay range: $25–$40/hour depending on experience and skillset • Health insurance • Retirement plan with employer match (401k) • Paid holidays and vacation • Uniform and tool allowance • Company vehicle, technology, and PPE provided If you’re a plumbing professional who wants to do meaningful work with the support of a company that truly values your contributions, apply now. At Mr. Handyman, we don’t just fix problems — we build trust, pride, and lasting careers. Still with us? Great! Remember, we’re looking to hire only the best. If that’s you, APPLY TODAY! Should you meet the requirements for the position, our system will schedule you for an interview immediately. You are applying to work for a franchise owner of Mr. Handyman, not Mr. Handyman SPV LLC or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchise owner will be your only employer. Franchise owners are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchise owners. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.
See More Details >>• *Job Title:** Commercial Plumbing Journeyman Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced plumber to join our organization. A plumber is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems. Key tasks include: • Troubleshooting plumbing systems • Replacing malfunctioning fixtures • Installing new piping • Reading blueprints • Collaborating with general contractors, electricians, and other construction professionals The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, be able to work well under pressure, and have a strong attention to detail. Our organization values integrity, customer satisfaction, and teamwork. We strive to provide a positive work environment that promotes growth and development.
See More Details >>Join Our Team as a Commercial Plumbing Journeyman! Location: South Bend, IN, 46556 Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and motivated Commercial Plumbing Journeyman to join our team. This role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial and industrial plumbing systems. The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious, and customer-focused, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team on a variety of job sites. Key Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems in commercial and industrial settings • Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues effectively and efficiently • Replace or repair malfunctioning plumbing fixtures and systems • Install new piping and plumbing components according to blueprints and specifications • Interpret and work from blueprints, drawings, and technical schematics • Collaborate and coordinate with general contractors, electricians, HVAC technicians, and other trades • Follow all safety protocols and job site procedures • Maintain a clean and organized work environment • Communicate clearly with customers, project managers, and teammates • Take direction and complete assigned tasks with attention to detail and quality • Willing to work in all types of weather Qualifications: • 5+ years of experience in commercial and/or industrial plumbing • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and plumbing schematics • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record • Must pass drug screening and background check • Physically able to lift 50+ lbs, work in confined spaces (crawlspaces and attics), and climb ladders • Willingness to work in varying weather conditions and outdoor environments • Plumbing license preferred but not required Preferred Traits: • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Strong work ethic and dependable attendance • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset • Commitment to quality craftsmanship and safety Core Values: • Gluey: You are a person that others want to work with • Lead From Your Seat: You think like an owner • Uber Customer Centric: You drive a "wow" experience • Endeavor to be Great: You strive to be the best version of yourself Freije provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Benefits: • Dental/Vision • Health Insurance • 401K • Paid Time Off • Paid Holidays
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 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with projections of a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in South Bend earn an average of $633 per week, with experienced plumbers earning up to $675 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $65,000 annually for experienced professionals.
