Journeyman Plumber

Job Description Job Description Journeyman Plumber

Location: Alpharetta, GA
Pay:$30-$40/hour + Commissions, Bonuses, and Additional Employer-Paid Benefits

About the Opportunity

A growing residential plumbing company in the Alpharetta area is seeking an experienced Lead Plumbing Service Technician to join its team. This role is ideal for a skilled plumber who enjoys diagnosing and repairing plumbing systems, building lasting customer relationships, and contributing to a company that values professionalism, teamwork, and career growth.

The ideal candidate has experience independently managing a service truck, providing exceptional customer service, and identifying repair, maintenance, and replacement opportunities while delivering honest recommendations homeowners can trust.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, service, and maintain residential plumbing systems.
  
  
• Troubleshoot plumbing issues, identify root causes, and provide effective solutions.
  
  
• Perform routine maintenance and plumbing inspections.
  
  
• Repair and replace water heaters, fixtures, faucets, toilets, disposals, and other plumbing components.
  
  
• Diagnose and repair leaks, drain issues, water lines, sewer lines, and gas piping as applicable.
  
  
• Educate customers on repair, replacement, and preventative maintenance options.
  
  
• Identify opportunities for system upgrades and plumbing replacements when appropriate.
  
  
• Document work performed, equipment information, and customer recommendations.
  
  
• Maintain a clean, organized service vehicle and work area.
  
  
• Communicate effectively with customers, dispatch, and team members.
  
  
• Participate in ongoing training and assist with mentoring junior technicians as needed.
  
  
• Respond to emergency service calls as required.
  
  

Equipment & System Experience Preferred

• Tank and tankless water heaters
  
  
• Water filtration and water softening systems
  
  
• Drain cleaning equipment
  
  
• Sewer and water service lines
  
  
• Toilets, faucets, fixtures, and garbage disposals
  
  
• Sump pumps and sewage ejector pumps
  
  
• Gas piping
  
  
• Leak detection equipment
  
  
• Camera inspection equipment
  
  

Qualifications

• 4+ years of residential plumbing service experience preferred.
  
  
• Experience independently managing a service truck.
  
  
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  
  
• Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and customer service skills.
  
  
• Ability to effectively communicate repair and replacement options to homeowners.
  
  
• Applicable state or local plumbing license preferred.
  
  
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift heavy equipment and materials.
  
  
• Ability to work in crawl spaces, attics, basements, and confined spaces.
  
  
• Ability to climb ladders, kneel, bend, and perform physical labor throughout the day.
  
  
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions when necessary.
  
  

What We Offer

• $30-$40/hour based on experience
  
  
• Commission opportunities and performance bonuses
  
  
• Additional employer-paid benefits
  
  
• Company-provided service vehicle
  
  
• Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
  
  
• Supportive team culture with opportunities for long-term growth
  
  
• Stable, year-round work with a growing company
  
  

If you're a dependable, customer-focused plumbing professional who takes pride in delivering quality workmanship and building trust with homeowners, we'd love to hear from you.