Licensed Plumber

Roto-Rooter Services Company•Tualatin, OR

6d•$150,000 - $200,000

About The Position

Roto-Rooter is hiring a Licensed Plumber to provide plumbing, drain-cleaning, and related services to customers. The role includes responding to service calls, diagnosing plumbing problems, recommending solutions and estimates, and completing service sales. Plumbers install and repair fixtures and equipment, perform sewer and drain cleaning in varied environments, restore work areas, prepare invoices, collect payment, and explain the company guarantee. The posting states that experienced commission-based plumbers at the Portland branch in Tualatin can earn $150,000–$200,000 yearly. Applicants with flexible schedules, including evening and weekend availability, are especially encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license.
Oregon state plumbing license.
At least three years of repair and service plumbing experience.
Proven track record selling plumbing products and services.
Full knowledge of plumbing systems.
Obtain Excavation Certification through Competent Person Training within the first year of employment, as required by OSHA.
Hold a journeyman license or equivalent certification as specified by the state where the branch operates and services are performed; unlicensed plumbers are expected to obtain certification as soon as eligible when required by state law.
Good written and oral communication skills for effective customer service.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in relations with clients and coworkers.

Nice To Haves

Flexible schedule, including availability for evenings and weekends, is especially encouraged.
Military training and experience may be a good fit for the company.

Responsibilities

Respond promptly to customer service calls; inspect plumbing issues, diagnose problems, offer solutions and estimates, and close service sales.
Install and repair plumbing fixtures and equipment, including sinks, toilets, bathtubs, water heaters, garbage disposals, dishwashers, and water softeners, subject to required licensing.
Perform sewer and drain cleaning in varied environments, including basements, roofs, confined spaces, and close quarters.
Clean and restore work sites to their pre-job condition.
Prepare invoices totaling the costs of services and products provided.
Collect payment and explain the Roto-Rooter guarantee in writing and on the provided smartphone.
Proceed to the next service call after collecting payment.