Journeyman Plumber

Job Summary

Burkhart Plumbing is seeking experienced Journeyman Plumbers to join our full-service team in North Idaho. You’ll work on residential and commercial projects—handling repairs, remodels, preventative maintenance, new construction, radiant heating, and snow-melt systems across Kootenai and Bonner counties. If you're committed to high-quality work and dependable customer service, we’d love to meet you!

• Install and repair plumbing systems, including pipes, fittings, valves, fixtures, water heaters, gas lines, and hydronic heating systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues using industry-standard methods and tools.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and local building codes.
• Perform preventative maintenance on plumbing systems to ensure long‑term reliability.
• Maintain accurate work records—time, materials used, and job notes—as per company standards.

• Valid Journeyman Plumber license (Idaho or Washington)
• 2+ years of plumbing experience in residential, commercial, and service.
• Proficient in working with various materials (PVC, PEX, copper, cast iron, etc.) and systems.
• Solid mathematical and problem‑solving skills; ability to accurately measure, calculate, and plan.
• Ability to read blueprints, interpret technical drawings, and adhere to local codes.
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Physically capable of lifting up to 100 lbs, working in confined spaces, on ladders.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

• Competitive compensation—$35-$50 per hour depending on experience
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution or matching
• Company uniform and tools
• Continuing education, and professional development support
• Opportunities for advancement—mentor apprentices, and grow with us