Journeyman Plumber

Marr’s Heating, AC, Plumbing & Electrical is a long-standing, third-generation local company serving homeowners throughout Bellingham and the surrounding Whatcom County area. With services spanning plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and electrical, Marr’s is committed to quality workmanship, professional customer service, and building long-term careers.

We’re looking for an experienced Journeyman Plumber to join our residential service team in Bellingham.

The Role

This is a customer-facing service position for a plumber who is confident working independently, diagnosing plumbing issues, completing repairs and replacements, and communicating professionally with homeowners.

Marr’s is open to candidates with residential, commercial, or industrial plumbing backgrounds. The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of residential service experience, but we’re willing to consider a strong plumber who has the technical skills and customer-service mindset to transition into residential service.

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose and repair a variety of residential plumbing systems and issues

• Perform plumbing repairs, replacements, installations, and maintenance

• Troubleshoot water, drain, fixture, piping, and other plumbing issues

• Identify the cause of plumbing problems and recommend appropriate solutions

• Clearly explain findings, repair options, and recommendations to homeowners

• Present customers with appropriate service options

• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment

• Complete accurate job documentation and follow company procedures

• Follow applicable plumbing codes and safety requirements

• Represent Marr’s professionally in customers’ homes

• Work independently while collaborating with the broader service team

• Participate in the company’s on-call rotation beginning in 2027, expected to be approximately once per month

What We’re Looking For

• Current Washington Journeyman Plumber license — JP 01, 02, or 04 accepted

• Strong hands-on plumbing experience

• 2–3 years of residential service experience preferred

• Commercial or industrial plumbing experience will also be considered

• Ability to independently diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues

• Strong understanding of plumbing systems, materials, fixtures, and installation practices

• Professional communication and customer-service skills

• Comfortable working directly with homeowners

• Reliable, organized, and safety-minded

• Ability to work independently in the field

• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record

• ServiceTitan experience is a plus, but Marr’s is willing to train the right candidate

Compensation

• $90,000–$140,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications

• Performance-based opportunities, spiffs, and bonuses

• Potential overtime opportunities

• Full-time position

Benefits

• Company-paid medical insurance (employee only)

• Company-paid life insurance, with additional life insurance available through Lincoln Financial

• SIMPLE IRA with a 3% company match after 1 year

• Paid vacation and Washington paid sick time

• 6 paid holidays, plus up to 5 unpaid personal days

• Take-home company vehicle after a 30-day onboarding period, plus a fuel card

• Company-provided iPad and cell phone stipend

• Tool and uniform stipend, plus company-provided uniforms

• Paid training time, with weekly training and ongoing professional development

• Employee discounts and an employee referral program

• Growth opportunities across HVAC, plumbing, and electrical

Why Join Marr’s?

Marr’s is a third-generation, established local company with a strong reputation in the Bellingham market. We’re focused on building long-term careers, investing in our people, and providing a professional customer experience.

Our team receives weekly training, with additional training opportunities throughout the week, so you’ll continue developing your technical and customer-service skills.

Marr’s also believes in working hard and having fun. The team enjoys regular breakfasts, afternoon cookouts, and department and company outings throughout the year.

We’re ideally looking for candidates within approximately one hour of Bellingham, but we’re open to exceptional candidates farther away. We also welcome plumbers interested in relocating north from the Seattle area.

If you’re an experienced Journeyman Plumber looking for a stable opportunity with an established local company, strong training, and a long-term career path, we’d love to hear from you.

Company-paid medical insurance (employee only), Company-paid life insurance, Additional life insurance through Lincoln Financial, SIMPLE IRA with 3% match after 1 year, Paid vacation, WA paid sick time, 6 paid holidays, Up to 5 unpaid personal days, Potential overtime, Take-home company vehicle after 30 days, Fuel card, Company-provided iPad, Cell phone stipend, Tool and uniform stipend, Company-provided uniforms, Spiffs and bonuses, Paid training time, Employee discounts, Employee referral program, Growth opportunities in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical