Master Plumber
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Plumber, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
This role focuses on service work and project oversight across residential, commercial, and industrial plumbing systems. The master plumber diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs a wide range of plumbing issues, ensures all work meets code and quality standards, and serves as the licensed professional responsible for permit sign-off and compliance. The position also provides guidance and mentorship to apprentices and journeyman plumbers while supporting estimating, scheduling, and inspections.
Responsibilities- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair residential, commercial, and industrial plumbing systems, including water, waste, vent, gas, and fixture systems.
- Respond promptly and professionally to service calls and provide effective solutions to plumbing issues.
- Perform detailed inspections of plumbing systems and provide clear recommendations to customers.
- Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction through professional communication, clean work practices, and quality workmanship.
- Complete service documentation, work orders, and job reports accurately and in a timely manner.
- Act as the licensed professional responsible for permit sign-off and ensuring code compliance for all plumbing work.
- Review plumbing installations to verify quality, safety, and adherence to workmanship standards.
- Coordinate inspections with local municipalities and inspectors to ensure all work passes required reviews.
- Ensure all work complies with Minnesota Plumbing Code and relevant local jurisdiction requirements.
- Maintain required professional licensing and complete necessary continuing education to stay current with codes and best practices.
- Review plans and specifications for service and small-project work to confirm feasibility and compliance.
- Assist with estimating service jobs and small projects, providing accurate scope and cost input.
- Support the scheduling and coordination of technicians and apprentices to optimize workflow and project timelines.
- Conduct final walkthroughs and quality assurance inspections to confirm that completed work meets standards and customer expectations.
- Train and mentor apprentice and journeyman plumbers, sharing technical knowledge and promoting safe, high-quality work practices.
- Minimum of 7 years of plumbing experience, with a strong focus on service work.
- Experience in plumbing system troubleshooting and repair.
- Strong understanding of plumbing codes and regulations, including Minnesota Plumbing Code and local jurisdiction requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.
- Experience with construction supervision and oversight of plumbing installations.
- Proficiency in installing plumbing systems and components, including PVC piping.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to coordinate with inspectors and municipal authorities regarding permits and inspections.
Skills & Qualifications
- Experience reviewing plans and specifications for service and small-project work.
- Ability to support scheduling and coordination of plumbing technicians and apprentices.
- Experience conducting final walkthroughs and quality assurance inspections.
- Demonstrated ability to train and mentor apprentices and journeyman plumbers.
- Strong communication skills for interacting with customers, team members, and inspectors.
- Attention to detail in documentation, including service reports, work orders, and job records.
Join a team that values professional craftsmanship, safety, and integrity in every project. You will work in an environment that supports ongoing learning through required licensing and continuing education, while offering opportunities to lead, mentor, and shape the next generation of plumbing professionals. The culture emphasizes collaboration, clear communication, and pride in delivering high-quality service to a diverse range of customers.
The role involves field-based work across residential, commercial, and industrial settings, with frequent travel to job sites and customer locations. You will work with a variety of plumbing systems, materials, and tools, including PVC piping and standard plumbing installation equipment. The position requires adherence to safety standards, local codes, and inspection requirements, as well as professional appearance and conduct when interacting with customers and inspectors.
Work hours may vary depending on service calls and project needs, and the environment combines hands-on technical tasks with documentation, coordination, and…
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