Rabe Plumbing and Heating
About the Role
Rabe Plumbing and Heating is seeking a licensed Master Plumber to join our team. As our most senior technical plumber, you'll handle complex residential and commercial installations, service, and repairs, mentor junior plumbers and apprentices, and help uphold the standard of quality and reliability our customers count on. This is a hands-on leadership role for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in doing the job right.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in residential and commercial settings, including water supply, drainage, gas, and heating-related plumbing
- Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications; ensure all work meets local, state, and national plumbing codes
- Pull permits and coordinate inspections as required
- Lead, train, and mentor apprentice and journeyman plumbers on the job
- Troubleshoot difficult service calls and provide solutions the crew can rely on
- Provide accurate estimates for time, materials, and cost
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment and vehicle
- Deliver professional, courteous service and represent Rabe well in every customer interaction
On-Call Requirement
This position participates in a rotating on-call schedule to provide emergency plumbing service to our customers outside of normal business hours, including some evenings, weekends, and holidays. On-call rotation is shared fairly among qualified team members, and additional compensation is provided for on-call and emergency work.
Qualifications
- Valid Master Plumber license in good standing (required)
- Minimum 5+ years of plumbing experience, including time at the journeyman level
- Thorough knowledge of plumbing codes, systems, tools, and best practices
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work in tight spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and customer-service skills
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
- Experience with heating systems a plus
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Additional pay for on-call and emergency service
- Company vehicle and tools/equipment
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for continued training and advancement
- A supportive, family-oriented team environment
Company Description
Rabe Plumbing and Heating is a trusted, locally-rooted plumbing and heating company serving residential and commercial customers throughout our community. For the part 38 years, our reputation has been built on quality workmanship, honest service, and showing up when our customers need us most. We handle everything from routine repairs and installations to emergency service - always with the professionalism and care that keep our customers coming back.
We're a tight-knit, family-oriented team that takes pride in doing the job right the first time. We invest in our people with competitive pay, ongoing training, and real opportunities to grow. When you join Rabe, you're not just an employee — you're part of a team that backs each other up and stands behind every job we do.