What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Residential Plumber position at Trusted Tradesmen & Co?
Master Plumber – Residential Construction
Trusted Tradesmen & Co. | Upstate, SC
Trusted Tradesmen & Co. is seeking a full-time Master Plumber or experienced journeyman plumber to lead and support our residential plumbing division. Our team specializes in complete plumbing systems for high-end, custom-built homes throughout the Upstate of South Carolina. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects, mentor team members, and contribute immediately to a growing company known for quality craftsmanship and strong builder relationships.
Enjoy a Monday–Thursday work schedule, competitive pay, and the chance to work on multi-million-dollar custom homes alongside a collaborative team.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a small residential plumbing crew, ensuring quality workmanship and jobsite efficiency
- Plan, assemble, install, maintain, and pressure test plumbing systems including water, drainage, gas, and specialty systems in accordance with local and state plumbing codes
- Oversee plumbing work from rough-in through trim-out on custom residential projects
- Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and drawings to determine system layouts
- Diagnose plumbing issues and perform repairs as needed
- Coordinate with Project Managers, builders, and other trades to maintain schedules and quality standards
- Select materials and hardware; assist with labor and material estimates
- Inspect completed work to ensure compliance, quality, and cleanliness
- Maintain accurate job documentation and records
- Manage and maintain company-owned tools, equipment, and materials
Additional Duties
- Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment
- Ensure compliance with all safety standards and jobsite procedures
- Maintain knowledge of applicable building and plumbing codes
- Identify and correct unsafe work conditions; report unresolved issues immediately
- Travel regularly to job sites throughout the Upstate
- Interact professionally with builders, homeowners, and internal team members
Personal Characteristics
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
- Calm under pressure and adaptable to change
- Team-oriented leader with a continuous improvement mindset
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Qualifications & Skills
- Master Plumber license required
- Minimum 5 years of residential plumbing experience, including new construction and renovations
- Proven experience plumbing high-end or custom homes
- Strong understanding of construction blueprints and schematics
- Ability to anticipate issues and proactively troubleshoot
- Excellent communication skills with homeowners, builders, and project managers
- First Aid/CPR certification is a plus
Schedule
- 40-hour work week (Monday–Thursday)
- Friday overtime as needed
Compensation
- Competitive salary, based on experience