Experienced Plumber

Experienced Plumber

Chicago, United States

Company
Baethke Plumbing
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
125K–200K a year
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Join the Team at Baethke Plumbing - Experienced Plumber Wanted!

Baethke Plumbing, a premier plumbing company serving Chicago's Northwest side and the Northwest suburbs for over 30 years, is looking for a skilled and motivated Plumber to join our team. We pride ourselves on delivering high-value plumbing solutions to residential and light commercial clients, offering unmatched expertise and top-notch customer service.

Why Work with Baethke Plumbing?
• Supportive Work Environment: We value our team and foster a collaborative atmosphere.
• Ongoing Training: Stay sharp and grow your skills with professional development opportunities.
• Company Perks:
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Valued at $80k!!!!!
• Employer-funded 401k and pension
• 401k - $5.00 per hour for every hour worked
• Pension - $13.00 per hour for every hour worked
• Employer pays a total of $18.00 per hour for every hour worked towards your future!!!!!
• Paid time off
• 100% employer-paid Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 100% employer-paid life insurance and short/long-term disability
• Company-provided uniforms and a branded vehicle
• Quarterly and annual company outings, when company goals are achieved
• Competitive Pay: $125,000 base salary with the potential to earn up to $200,000 annually through a performance-based incentive/bonus plan!!!

What You'll Be Doing:
• Perform plumbing repairs, installations, and maintenance for residential and light commercial clients.
• Diagnose and resolve plumbing issues efficiently and professionally.
• Provide excellent customer service, ensuring client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain Baethke Plumbing's reputation for quality and reliability.

What We're Looking For:
• Experience: At least 5 years of professional plumbing experience.
• Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service skills.
• Credentials: Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record and appropriate plumbing certifications/licenses.
• Attitude: A team player who is motivated, dependable, and committed to excellence.

Ready to Join a Winning Team?

At Baethke Plumbing, your skills and dedication will be rewarded with top-tier benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities to grow. If you're a driven and skilled plumber who takes pride in your work, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and become a valued member of the Baethke Plumbing family.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United States

Q What is the median salary for plumber jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $61,550 as of May 2023, with hourly median pay of $29.59, expected to reach $66,000 annually by 2026 based on historical 2.5% annual wage growth trends. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $39,270 annually, while the top 10 percent earn more than $101,190. Salaries vary by state, with California averaging $71,980 and Texas $52,120.
Q What visa is required for foreign workers to take plumber jobs in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign workers for plumber jobs typically qualify for H-2B temporary non-agricultural visas if the position is seasonal or temporary with insufficient U.S. workers available; the FY2026 cap is projected at 130,000 visas similar to FY2025's 114,000 regular plus supplemental. Employers must obtain temporary labor certification from DOL before filing Form I-129, with processing fees of $460 base plus $500 fraud fee. Permanent options include EB-3 visas requiring PERM labor certification.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for entry-level plumber jobs in the US?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, plumbers need a high school diploma or GED and completion of a 4- to 5-year apprenticeship with at least 2,000 hours of paid on-the-job training plus 144 hours per year of technical instruction. No college degree is required, but math and mechanical skills are essential. About 49,200 openings are projected annually through 2033 due to replacements.
Q What documents are needed to apply for plumber apprenticeship programs in the US?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship, required documents include a high school diploma or GED, proof of being at least 16 years old (18 for some programs), valid photo ID, Social Security card, and proof of legal work authorization. Applicants must also pass a physical exam confirming ability to perform strenuous work and may need a driver's license. Applications are submitted to state apprenticeship agencies or program sponsors via apprenticeship.gov/find-a-program.
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