Licensed Service Plumber

Hunter Recruitment Advisors • Chicago, IL

1d • $35 - $55 • Onsite

About The Position

VanDerBosch Plumbing Inc. is hiring a Licensed Service Plumber to provide residential and light commercial plumbing services in Chicago. The company emphasizes straightforward, upfront pricing, no service fees, honest customer service, and high-quality work. Plumbers focus on diagnosing issues and completing repairs and installations without high-pressure sales tactics.

The role includes servicing a variety of plumbing systems and equipment, from modern residential upgrades to vintage Chicago infrastructure. The company provides dispatched service vehicles equipped with tools and describes its work as stable and year-round, supported by a loyal customer base.

Requirements

• Hold a current State of Illinois Plumbing License and/or City of Chicago Journeyman Plumber License.
• Have proven experience in residential or light commercial service plumbing.
• Have strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Have exceptional customer service skills, maintain a spotless workspace, and treat clients respectfully.
• Have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Be willing to undergo a background check and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with older Chicago infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair residential and light commercial plumbing systems.
• Service and install traditional and tankless water heaters, fixtures, valves, and water filtration lines.
• Maintain, rebuild, and scale vintage or modern hot water steam boilers.
• Resolve sewer and drain blockages using cable machines, hydro jetting, and sewer video camera inspections.
• Communicate clearly, transparently, and courteously with homeowners and building managers before starting work.

Benefits

• Compensation of $35–$55 per hour.
• A straightforward bonus program.
• Dispatched service vehicles equipped with high-end tools.
• No forced upselling or sales gimmicks.
• Varied projects, including modern residential upgrades and vintage Chicago infrastructure.
• New equipment and labor are fully warranted for 90 days to one year.
• Stable, year-round work supported by a loyal customer base.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed