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Journeyman Plumber

Groundworks
Full-time
On-site
Livonia, Michigan, United States

Are you a Plumber looking to be part of something BIGGER? FSM, a Groundworks Company, offers competitive hourly pay, employee ownership, and a fast track to leadership positions. We 're seeking a talented Journeyman Plumbing to join their team in Livonia, MI!

Why This Job Rocks:

  • Growth Opportunities: Advance to Foreman in just one year, we promote from within over 80% of the time. 
  • Employee Ownership: Become an OWNER in 6 months – we invest in you! 
  • We Embrace Meritocracy – your hard work is rewarded. 
  • Award-Winning Culture: Join a Best Workplace – our core values are the foundation of our decisions and the essence of who we are.

What We Provide: 

  • Pay: Competitive hourly pay + commission
  • Tools & Transportaion: Provided & get a FREE pair of work boots each year! 
  • Flexibility: Dispatch from home every day & calls based on your availability
  • Year-Round Work: Full-time, nonseasonal, consistent work. 
  • Career Development: Clear career path, certifications & leadership training 
  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life insurance, 401(k) with match, 2 weeks PTO & 6 paid holidays! 

What We Expect: 

  • Contribute to our high-performance team, we WIN together! 
  • We work until it’s done right. Period.
  • Build open and honest relationships with communication. 
  • Embrace & drive growth.  Get ready to grow your skills & your career.   
  • Deliver quality through great service. 
  • Be humble – We all put our boots on the same way.
  • Protect, repair, and improve our customers’ greatest asset – their home. 

What You Can Expect:

  • Perform residential and commercial plumbing service calls, including diagnostics, repairs, and installations.
  • Assess plumbing issues and present multi-option estimates using A-1/Groundworks Sales Methodology.
  • Communicate clearly with customers to ensure understanding of services and costs.
  • Conduct camera inspections and respond to emergency plumbing situations.
  • Install and repair domestic water, sewer, gas, and hydronic systems.
  • Skilled in copper (soldering, ProPress, brazing), PVC, cast iron, PEX, and gas piping (black iron, Gastite CSST).
  • Replace boilers, chillers, and water heaters.
  • Maintain tools and equipment in safe working condition.
  • Ensure compliance with plumbing codes and safety standards.
  • Prepare accurate documentation and reports.
  • Participate in rotating on-call and weekend shifts (5-day work week, 1–2 on-calls/month).
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years of residential plumbing experience
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license with insurable record
  • Proficient with plumbing tools and basic hand tools
  • Familiar with service software (e.g., ServiceTitan)
  • Preferred: Plumbing licenses/certifications (Master, Journeyman, Backflow Tester, Leak Detection)
  • Able to read blueprints and understand plumbing systems
  • Detail-oriented, independent, and team-focused
  • Strong problem-solving skills and sense of urgency