Licensed Master Plumber

Master Plumber - Sewer, Drain & Environmental Services

Giddings Hawkins Wisconsin

Position Overview

Giddings Hawkins is seeking an experienced Wisconsin Master Plumber to help establish and lead the company's plumbing service capabilities within its growing sewer, drain, wastewater, and environmental service operations throughout Wisconsin.

This is a high-impact opportunity for a licensed professional who wants to play a foundational role in building and shaping a plumbing division within an established environmental services organization. The ideal candidate brings advanced technical expertise, strong regulatory knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to independently oversee plumbing operations across commercial, industrial, municipal, and infrastructure-related environments.

This position will serve as a key technical and compliance leader for the organization and is intended for a professional capable of supervising plumbing work, supporting permit-driven operations, and helping guide the future growth of the plumbing division.

Key Responsibilities

Perform advanced plumbing, sewer, and drain diagnostics, repairs, and installations across commercial, industrial, municipal, and residential systems
Independently troubleshoot complex plumbing and sewer issues, including structural failures, blockages, corrosion, drainage issues, and code compliance concerns
Perform and oversee plumbing work in compliance with Wisconsin plumbing codes and applicable local municipal regulations
Coordinate permits, inspections, and code-related documentation when required
Serve as the company's primary licensed plumbing resource and support the development of future plumbing operations and personnel
Provide technical oversight and guidance to journeyman plumbers, apprentices, and field technicians as the department expands
Operate and maintain professional sewer and environmental service equipment including hydro-jetters, inspection cameras, drain machines, and vacuum/vactor systems
Service and repair sewer lines, storm drains, catch basins, grease traps, lift stations, and related infrastructure
Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications
Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Communicate professionally with customers, contractors, municipal inspectors, and internal operations teams
Accurately document work performed, materials used, and project outcomes

Required Qualifications

Active Wisconsin Master Plumber License (required)
Minimum 5+ years of hands-on plumbing and/or sewer infrastructure experience
Demonstrated ability to independently perform and supervise plumbing work within Wisconsin code and regulatory standards
Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, sewer infrastructure, storm drainage, wastewater systems, and permit/compliance processes
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
Ability to pass background check and drug screening
Physical ability to perform field work, including lifting, confined spaces, outdoor conditions, and emergency response work when necessary

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with sewer cleaning, hydro-jetting, storm sewer systems, and catch basin work
Experience working with municipal inspectors, permitting processes, and code enforcement
CDL or experience operating heavy service vehicles including vacuum or vactor trucks
Commercial, industrial, wastewater, or infrastructure-level plumbing experience
Experience mentoring or supervising plumbing personnel or technical field teams
Experience helping establish or expand a plumbing or service operation

Wisconsin Licensing Requirement

Due to the nature of the work and the company's long-term operational goals, this role specifically requires an active Wisconsin Master Plumber License. Candidates without a Master Plumber credential will not be considered for this position.

Compensation & Position Value

Hourly Pay: $40 - 45+ per hour , based on experience, technical capability, infrastructure knowledge, and leadership background.

Higher compensation may be available for candidates with:

Broad municipal or infrastructure plumbing expertise
Advanced sewer and drainage equipment experience
Significant…