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United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Feb 2026
💰 $150,000/yr

About the role

Responsive recruiter Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company car
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Signing bonus
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
Job Title: Lead Plumber

Location:Positions available serving the Redmond, Sammamish, Kirkland and Woodinville areas.
Job Type: Full-Time (Some nights and weekends required)
Company: Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Redmond

About the Role

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Redmond is seeking a highly skilled Lead Plumber to guide, support, and develop our team of residential service plumbers while also performing daily plumbing work as a key contributor in the field.

This is a working leadership role. You will spend part of your time running calls, diagnosing issues, serving customers, and modeling best-in-class workmanship and the rest will focus on managing & coaching plumbers, owning performance metrics, training the team, and driving consistency across field operations.

We’re looking for a leader who leads by example: technically strong, customer-centered, highly reliable, and passionate about helping other plumbers grow.

Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Management

  • Supervise, mentor, and support a team of residential service plumbers
  • Hold daily or weekly field meetings to communicate goals, updates, and expectations
  • Own key performance indicators (KPIs), including:
    • Revenue and ticket goals
    • Conversion rates
    • Membership sales
    • Warranty/quality performance
    • Customer satisfaction scores
  • Provide regular coaching through ride-alongs, quality audits, and real-time field support
  • Support hiring, onboarding, and training of new plumbers
  • Promote a culture of safety, professionalism, and accountability

Training & Development

  • Deliver hands-on technical training and troubleshooting support
  • Develop plumbers’ skills in communication, customer service, pricing, and workflow efficiency
  • Identify performance issues and create improvement plans
  • Lead training sessions on new technologies, best practices, and company procedures

Working Plumber Responsibilities (Primary Function)

  • Run customer appointments daily, serving as a working field leader
  • Diagnose and repair residential plumbing issues, including
  • Provide clear and professional communication of problems, solutions, and pricing
  • Maintain clean, safe worksites and represent the company with professionalism in every home
  • Support emergency or escalated calls requiring advanced technical expertise

Operations

  • Coordinate with dispatch and office staff to ensure scheduling efficiency and team productivity
  • Ensure accurate documentation of work performed, materials used, and customer notes
  • Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools in top condition

What We’re Looking For

  • Washington State PL01 or PL02 License (required)
  • 5+ years of residential plumbing service experience
  • Prior leadership, training, or lead-tech experience strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to coach, motivate, and hold team members accountable
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • High standards of integrity, reliability, and punctuality
  • Comfortable using Service Titan
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly base pay plus performance-based incentive / commission
  • Additional compensation tied to team performance and KPI achievement
  • Company vehicle, tools, uniforms, and equipment
  • PTO, paid holidays, and benefits (if applicable)
  • Signing bonus for the right applicant

Why Join Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Redmond?

  • A culture grounded in integrity, punctuality, and exceptional workmanship
  • Leadership that supports your growth and values your expertise
  • Opportunity to directly influence the success and development of a high-performing team

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