Plumber

Overview

Open House/Hiring Event!

Looking for more than a paycheck? Build a CAREER with Roto-Rooter!

Join us Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 10:00am-12:00pm (noon) for immediate interviews!

Courtyard by Marriott Airport Natomas

2101 River Plaza Drive, Sacramento, CA 95833

For more information, contact Tammy Clarke at tammy.clarke@rrsc.com!

 

 

Journeyman Plumber

 

Our plumbers perform plumbing services ranging from simple faucet repairs to water heater installations and plumbing system replacements.  We have an exciting opportunity for licensed plumbers at our Sacramento branch!

 

Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada.

 

If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement representing a well-known national brand are what you're looking for, Roto-Rooter is the company for you. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, providing excellent pay (our most experienced plumbers earn more than $100,000 per year), flexible work schedules and top benefits.

 

Responsibilities

• Provide solutions to residential and commercial plumbing & drain problems.
• A service call begins with diagnosing problems then providing a cost estimate to close the sale.
• Make necessary repairs.
• Document estimates and invoices, both in writing and on provided smartphone.
• Collect payment and move on to the next service call.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license.
• State plumbing license (preferred).
• Effective communication and customer service skills.

Service technicians are paid an hourly rate of $17.00 to $24.00 during training. After training, they are paid an hourly rate at or above the minimum wage for all hours worked. The hourly pay rate may vary, depending on whether the pay is for base pay paid at the employee’s base hourly rate (minimum wage), or administrative pay for administrative hours worked (between minimum wage and $77.92) . Service technicians also have the potential to earn commissions at the rate of 16-22% of revenue depending on the revenue category.  Commissions ranging from $10 to $139 can also be earned for selling products and treatments.

Benefits

At Roto-Rooter, we believe our most significant investment is in our employees.  We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That’s why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including:

• Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Training
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Profit Sharing

Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout nearly 100 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are an excellent fit for our company.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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