Plumbing Maintenance Technician

J. Blanton Plumbing is hiring a Plumbing Maintenance Technician in Northbrook, IL. The role involves performing plumbing maintenance in residential properties, conducting inspections, and providing customer service while identifying repair opportunities. Candidates should have at least one year of plumbing experience, strong communication skills, and a valid driver's license. Benefits include health insurance, dental coverage, and paid time off, with a salary range of $45K–$65K.
We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Residential and commercial maintenance technician to support the ongoing upkeep of residential plumbing systems. This role combines hands‑on plumbing maintenance with customer interaction and light sales responsibilities. You will perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and system checks while identifying opportunities to recommend necessary repairs, solutions, or upgrades to homeowners. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in plumbing maintenance, is comfortable interacting with customers, and has some exposure to sales within home services.

Key Responsibilities
• Perform routine plumbing maintenance and inspections in residential properties
• Check, service, and maintain water heaters
• Assist with sewer maintenance, including sewer camera inspections. (where required)
• Identify plumbing issues early and recommend appropriate solutions or upgrades
• Educate homeowners on maintenance needs and service options
• Provide excellent customer service while representing the company professionally
• Support basic sales activities by identifying service and repair opportunities

Requirements
• Minimum 1 year of residential plumbing experience, preferably in service or maintenance
• Basic plumbing troubleshooting and repair skills
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Willingness to learn, grow, and take feedback
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to residential job sites
• Reliable, professional, and detail-oriented

Early‑career plumbers and service technicians are encouraged to apply.

Benefits
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance