Plumbing Service Technician

dereksawyers· Plumbing
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📍 Modesto, CA, USFULL TIME💰 USD 20–25/yr

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Overview

Full job description

We're Derek Sawyer's — a Central Valley HVAC company that's spent 20+ years earning an A-rated reputation and 1,900+ five-star reviews. We're now expanding into plumbing, and that's where you come in. Most plumbing shops hiring right now are either tiny outfits where one slow month is a problem, or big chains where you're a number. We're neither: an established, stable company opening a new division, which means you get in on the ground floor with real room to grow into lead and management spots — without betting your career on whether the lights stay on. Stocked take-home truck, weekly pay, full benefits, residential service only.

What We Offer!

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Sign On Bonus of $3,000 ($500 on day 1 paycheck, $1,000 on day 30 paycheck and $1,500 on day 90 pay check)
  • Industry Leading Benefits Package
  • Employee Discounts
  • Career growth opportunity
  • Paid Vacation
  • Life Insurance
  • PTO
  • 401(k), IRA
  • Company Vehicle, Gas Card, Tablet, Uniform

What Will You Do:

  • Handling a variety of plumbing emergencies efficiently and professionally.
  • Installing pipes, drainage systems, sinks, toilets, and all variety of plumbing
  • The ability to diagnose leaks and other problems.
  • Service Titan knowledge a plus
  • Performing plumbing maintenance and educating homeowners
  • Working alongside HVAC professionals
  • Providing customers with quality options and closing calls
  • Communicating effectively with customers

What to Expect

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, roughly 8 AM–6 PM, with a rotating on-call weekend
  • On-call and overtime paid SPIFFs
  • Take-home truck, dispatch from home; service area covers
  • We run on ServiceTitan
  • Truck stocked with parts and materials; company provides specialty tools
  • Paid onboarding with ride-alongs — and because this is a brand-new division, the first plumbers in are first in line for lead and senior roles as we grow

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of residential service experience preferred. We'll also consider strong plumbers coming from new construction who want to move into service. Sales experience a plus.
  • A polite manner and excellent customer service skills
  • Sound knowledge of water systems
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Knowledge of plumbing diagnostics, re-pipes, re-drain, leak detections, water heaters.

Physical Demands:

  • Stand/Sit: Must be able to remain in stationary position 50% of the
  • May be required to bend, climb (Stairs/Ladders), do repetitive motion, kneel, reach, squat, stand, crawl, walk, and run
  • May be required to drive and sit for long periods of time
  • May be required to maneuver up to 25 lb. by lifting, carrying or pushing

PAY TRANSPARENCY:

We provide a fully stocked company vehicle and offer a base salary ranging between $20 - $25 an hour or commission with the opportunity to make over $100K! The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. Other rewards may include incentive plan opportunities and annual bonus eligibility.

We provide a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). A candidate’s salary history will not be used in compensation decisions. Please note that the compensation information is a good-faith estimate for this position. It assumes a rate based on location and experience.

Derek Sawyer's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to everyone regardless of their race, ethnicity, beliefs, religion, marital status, gender, gender identity, citizenship status, age, veteran status, or disability. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Plumbing Service Technician role at dereksawyers?
The listed salary for this Plumbing Service Technician position at dereksawyers is USD 20–25/yr. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Plumbing Service Technician position at dereksawyers located?
This Plumbing Service Technician role at dereksawyers is based in Modesto, CA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Plumbing Service Technician role at dereksawyers full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Plumbing Service Technician role in the Plumbing department at dereksawyers.
Which team or department does the Plumbing Service Technician at dereksawyers belong to?
This Plumbing Service Technician position is part of the Plumbing department at dereksawyers. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Plumbing Service Technician position at dereksawyers?
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When was the Plumbing Service Technician job at dereksawyers posted?
This Plumbing Service Technician position at dereksawyers was posted on Jul 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Plumbing Service Technician
dereksawyers · 💰 USD 20–25/yr
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