What are the responsibilities and job description for the Subcontractor Plumber position at Storm Sprinklers?
We’re looking for a licensed plumber who wants reliable, straightforward subcontracting work on irrigation-related plumbing tasks. Most of the jobs we need help with are simple but require a plumbing license for legal or safety reasons—things like culinary line taps, large backflow preventer installations, pressure-reducing valves, and mainline tie-ins.
This is an as-needed subcontractor role with flexible scheduling, consistent communication, and clear expectations. As our install division grows and larger projects come in, this partnership has the potential to grow into a steady, long-term contract with regular, predictable jobs.
If you want extra work, easy scheduling, and a company that’s professional, friendly, and organized, this is a great fit.
What You’ll Do
You’ll handle the plumbing tasks that require licensed expertise, including:
What This Job Is Like
This subcontractor role is ideal for someone who:
What You Bring
You should have:
Tools & Equipment
You’ll provide your own plumbing tools and materials as needed, though we can supply parts in advance when required.
We’ll Coordinate
Culture & Partnership
We’re a young, positive, fast-growing irrigation company that values integrity, kindness, and high-quality work. We care about building safe, warm, professional relationships with everyone we partner with—including subcontractors.
You’ll Be Working With a Team That
What Success Looks Like
A great subcontractor:
Where This Leads
As our install division grows, this role can evolve into:
This is an as-needed subcontractor role with flexible scheduling, consistent communication, and clear expectations. As our install division grows and larger projects come in, this partnership has the potential to grow into a steady, long-term contract with regular, predictable jobs.
If you want extra work, easy scheduling, and a company that’s professional, friendly, and organized, this is a great fit.
What You’ll Do
You’ll handle the plumbing tasks that require licensed expertise, including:
- Culinary line taps for new sprinkler systems
- Installing or replacing large backflow preventers
- Setting and replacing pressure-reducing valves (PRVs)
- Mainline tie-ins and shutoff valve installation
- Supporting our install crews with high-pressure or complex connections
- Ensuring compliance with Utah plumbing codes
- Coordinating with our Install Division Lead on scheduling and scope
- Providing professional insight on system plumbing layout when needed
What This Job Is Like
This subcontractor role is ideal for someone who:
- Wants extra income without full-time commitment
- Manages their own schedule and availability
- Enjoys clear, straightforward scopes of work
- Prefers working outdoors on residential jobs
- Likes partnering with a young, friendly, reliable team
- Wants the opportunity for a permanent subcontracting relationship as leads grow
What You Bring
You should have:
- A current Utah plumbing license
- Experience with residential water lines, PRVs, and backflow installations
- Ability to perform clean, code-compliant line taps
- A professional demeanor with homeowners
- Reliable transportation and your own tools
- Reasonably fast response times for scheduling
- Clean and efficient jobsite standards
Tools & Equipment
You’ll provide your own plumbing tools and materials as needed, though we can supply parts in advance when required.
We’ll Coordinate
- Job details
- Pictures of the site
- Access logistics
- Exact materials needed
- Customer expectations
Culture & Partnership
We’re a young, positive, fast-growing irrigation company that values integrity, kindness, and high-quality work. We care about building safe, warm, professional relationships with everyone we partner with—including subcontractors.
You’ll Be Working With a Team That
- Communicates clearly
- Pays on time
- Schedules efficiently
- Respects your time
- Makes jobs easy for you to complete
- Creates a professional environment
- Grows quickly, meaning more opportunities over time
What Success Looks Like
A great subcontractor:
- Does clean, reliable plumbing work
- Shows up when they say they will
- Communicates clearly about scope and needs
- Leaves customers confident and satisfied
- Works well alongside our install crews
- Helps us keep projects moving on schedule
Where This Leads
As our install division grows, this role can evolve into:
- Ongoing, steady subcontracting work
- Preferred vendor status
- Large-system plumbing partnership
- Commercial irrigation plumbing opportunities
- More complex multi-day projects
- Must hold a Utah Residential Master Plumber or Commercial Master Plumber license
- Must carry your own liability insurance
- Experience with PRVs, backflow installations, and residential line taps
- Reliable transportation and full plumbing toolset
- Professional, friendly, and comfortable communicating with homeowners
- Able to complete clean, code-compliant work independently
- Must pass a background check and drug test
- Dependable, punctual, and able to coordinate scheduling with our team
- Consistent, straightforward plumbing work with flexible scheduling
- Clear scopes of work and organized coordination from our install team
- Fast payment and reliable communication
- Opportunities for ongoing, steady subcontracting as our install division grows
- Potential to secure a long-term plumbing partnership with regular weekly jobs