Licensed Service Plumber

Why Plumbers Choose VanDerBosch Plumbing:

Tired of high-pressure up-selling? Frustrated by "hourly mysteries" and charging customers hidden fees?

At, we’ve built a 4.9-star reputation over the last 30 years by doing things differently. We don't believe in nickel-and-diming our customers, which means we charge absolutely no service fees, and we offer 100% straightforward, upfront pricing. You get to focus entirely on being an expert tradesperson, diagnosing the problem, and doing high-quality work you can stand behind.

We treat our team like family, prioritize your safety, and take pride in giving back to our local community.

About Us:

has been Chicago’s trusted plumbing partner for over three decades. We are available 6 days a week, providing same-day service and 24/7 live operator support to our community. If you want to work for an honest, highly respected shop where your skills are valued, we want to hear from you.

Click "Apply Now" to submit your resume and join our team!

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities):

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair residential and light commercial plumbing systems.
• Service and install traditional/tankless water heaters, fixtures, valves, and water filtration lines.
• Maintain, rebuild, and scale vintage or modern hot water steam boilers.
• Resolve sewer and drain blockages utilizing advanced equipment (cable machines, hydro jetting, and sewer video camera inspections).
• Provide clear, transparent, and friendly communication to homeowners and building managers before starting any work.

Requirements

What We Are Looking For (Requirements):

• Must hold a current State of Illinois Plumbing License and/or City of Chicago Journeyman Plumber License.
• Proven experience in residential or light commercial service plumbing (familiarity with older Chicago infrastructure is a massive plus!).
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional customer service skills—someone who leaves the workspace spotless and handles clients with respect.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Must be willing to undergo a background check and drug screening.

Benefits

What We Offer You (Benefits & Perks):

• Top-Tier Compensation: $47.00 - $50.00 per hour. Fair pay that respects your skills and Chicago plumbing credentials. Overtime available.
• Profit Sharing Program:  Easy to understand and obtain. No tricks or gimmicks.
• Fully Equipped Service Fleet: Take home Mercedes Sprinter Van with high-end tools so you can hit the ground running.
• No Sales Gimmicks: We value honesty. You’ll never be forced to squeeze extra money out of a client.
• Real Project Variety: From modern residential upgrades to tackling vintage Chicago infrastructure (like historic brownstones and hot water steam boilers).
• Peace of Mind: We fully warranty our new equipment and labor (90 days to 1 year), meaning management always has your back.
• Stable, Year-Round Work: A loyal, 30-year customer base keeps our dispatch boards busy in every season.
• Schedule: Monday - Friday. First job begins at 8:00am sharp until completion of last call. Typically 7:00-7:30am start time and finishing around 5:30pm
• NO ON-CALL SCHEDULE!
• Full uniform provided.