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Gilk Services is seeking an experienced Lead Plumber to oversee plumbing installations for new residential and light-commercial construction projects. This hands-on leadership position is responsible for coordinating field activities, supervising plumbing crews, ensuring code-compliant installations, and completing projects safely, efficiently, and according to plans and specifications.
The ideal candidate has strong new-construction plumbing experience, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to lead crews through underground, rough-in, top-out, and finish phases.
If you want to work with a family-owned business that exceedingly values their employees, this is the employer for you. We offer a competitive pay range depending on skills and experience. In addition, this position offers to be home every evening!
*Key Responsibilities*
* Execute field operations on a daily basis
* Lead, hire, train, and manage plumbing team performance
* Coordinate daily schedules, job assignments, and field operations with coordinator
* Oversee project estimating, planning, and execution
* Monitor job costs, budgets, and overall profitability
* Ensure quality, safety, and code compliance on all jobs
* Manage materials, inventory, and vendor relationships
* Handle customer issues and maintain strong client relationships
* Oversee invoicing, collections, and job financials
* Track team productivity and billable hours
* Support process improvements and operational efficiency
* Handle basic administrative communication and documentation
*Required Qualifications*
* At least five years of plumbing experience, with significant experience in new residential or light-commercial construction.
* Previous experience leading plumbing crews or serving as a foreman.
* Strong knowledge of plumbing codes, construction methods, and jobsite safety requirements.
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, elevations, and plumbing plans.
* Experience with underground, rough-in, top-out, fixture installation, and system testing.
* Ability to plan work, manage priorities, and meet construction schedules.
* Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
* Ability to provide and properly maintain required hand and power tools.
* Plumbing license or certification as required by applicable state or local regulations.
*Company Benefits*
\*Competitive wage/bonuses
\*Health Insurance w/company HSA contribution
\*Retirement savings with company match
\*Vacation & Holiday Pay at start of employment
\* Company clothing provided
\*Company Vehicle
\*Company cell phone
\*Focus on continued education and development
\*Direct Deposit - paid bi-weekly
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
Experience:
* Plumbing: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* Journeyman Plumber (Preferred)
* Drivers license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Richmond, MN 56368 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Richmond, MN 56368: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
The ideal candidate has strong new-construction plumbing experience, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to lead crews through underground, rough-in, top-out, and finish phases.
If you want to work with a family-owned business that exceedingly values their employees, this is the employer for you. We offer a competitive pay range depending on skills and experience. In addition, this position offers to be home every evening!
*Key Responsibilities*
* Execute field operations on a daily basis
* Lead, hire, train, and manage plumbing team performance
* Coordinate daily schedules, job assignments, and field operations with coordinator
* Oversee project estimating, planning, and execution
* Monitor job costs, budgets, and overall profitability
* Ensure quality, safety, and code compliance on all jobs
* Manage materials, inventory, and vendor relationships
* Handle customer issues and maintain strong client relationships
* Oversee invoicing, collections, and job financials
* Track team productivity and billable hours
* Support process improvements and operational efficiency
* Handle basic administrative communication and documentation
*Required Qualifications*
* At least five years of plumbing experience, with significant experience in new residential or light-commercial construction.
* Previous experience leading plumbing crews or serving as a foreman.
* Strong knowledge of plumbing codes, construction methods, and jobsite safety requirements.
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, elevations, and plumbing plans.
* Experience with underground, rough-in, top-out, fixture installation, and system testing.
* Ability to plan work, manage priorities, and meet construction schedules.
* Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
* Ability to provide and properly maintain required hand and power tools.
* Plumbing license or certification as required by applicable state or local regulations.
*Company Benefits*
\*Competitive wage/bonuses
\*Health Insurance w/company HSA contribution
\*Retirement savings with company match
\*Vacation & Holiday Pay at start of employment
\* Company clothing provided
\*Company Vehicle
\*Company cell phone
\*Focus on continued education and development
\*Direct Deposit - paid bi-weekly
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
Experience:
* Plumbing: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* Journeyman Plumber (Preferred)
* Drivers license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Richmond, MN 56368 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Richmond, MN 56368: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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