DescriptionAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas t…
Skilled Trades · Kansas City, MO
Plumber jobs in Kansas City, MO
Plumbers install and repair water, gas, and drainage systems, from rough-in on new construction to service calls for leaks, water heaters, and stubborn drains.
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$18–$48/hr
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$63k
Median, full-time
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DescriptionAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas t…
$52k - $72.8k
Job Title: Service Plumber Job Description The Service Plumber performs daily service calls using a company work vehicle, completing plumbing repairs, installations, remodels, and material cutting in residential and ligh…
About Us Landmark Dodge Chrysler Jeep remains one of Independence's most respected and trusted new and used car dealerships, having served the communities of Independence, Lee's Summit, Kansas City, Odessa and further af…
$28 - $42 per hour
Celebrating our 82nd year, Martin Engineering is a privately owned global manufacturing company in Neponset, IL. As the leader in our industry, we believe our people are responsible for our SUCCESS . Our culture is uniqu…
$60.51 per hour
customers, and make a meaningful impact. We know our most valuable asset is our people. Join us! BUILDING TRADES JOURNEYMAN SERVICE PLUMBER In any given year, our people have a hand in installing, maintaining, or operati…
Job Description Job Title: Service Technician FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Loram Technologies Reports to: Assistant Manager, Field Services LTI GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE: The Service Technician position is res…
$29.62 - $48.37 per hour
The Field Service Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, particularly All-Terrain, Rough-Terrain, Mobile Construction and Crawler Cranes. The…
$80k - $120k
Plumbing Engineer Location: Kansas City, MO, 64112 Country: United States Salary: $80000-$120000 Start Date: Description: Job Description We are seeking a Plumbing Engineer to assist project teams in preparing plumbing s…
Job Description: We are currently seeking a skilled Service Plumber with a passion for the plumbing trade to join our team. As a Service Plumber, you will be responsible for diagnosing and resolving plumbing issues, cond…
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What plumbers earn in Kansas City
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Apprentice | $18–$25 | $38k–$52k |
| Journeyman | $25–$35 | $52k–$73k |
| Master / Lead | $34–$48 | $70k–$99k |
Adjusted for the Kansas City market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Pipe fitting and solderingDrain cleaning and camera workWater heater installationPlumbing code knowledgeBlueprint readingPEX, copper, and PVC systemsDiagnostic troubleshootingCustomer service
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
How do you diagnose a drop in water pressure throughout a house?
Show a sequence: check the meter and PRV, isolate hot versus cold, look for leaks or mineral-clogged lines. Logic first, wrenches second.
What is your licensing status and hours toward journeyman or master?
Give the state, the level, and the timeline plainly. If you hold a gas line qualification, say so; it widens what you can bill.
Walk me through replacing a water heater safely.
Cover shutoffs, draining, venting or electrical, expansion tank, and code items like seismic straps and T&P discharge. Completeness is the point.
Tell me about a service call where the customer was frustrated before you arrived.
Describe listening first, explaining the fix and price clearly, and leaving the space clean. Service plumbing is half craft, half trust.
What experience do you have with rough-in on new construction?
Talk about reading isometrics, coordinating with other trades, and passing rough inspection. Name the pipe materials you ran.
How do you handle discovering a bigger problem mid-job, like corroded supply lines?
Say you stop, document, show the customer, and give options with prices before proceeding. Surprises on the invoice lose repeat business.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For plumbers specifically — generic advice costs you here
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State your license level and state first: apprentice, journeyman, or master plumber.
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List certifications that expand your scope, such as gas fitting, backflow tester, or med-gas.
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Split your experience clearly between service work and new-construction rough-in.
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Quantify service volume, like calls completed per week or average ticket size.
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Name the systems you install: tankless water heaters, water treatment, sewer lines, or repipes.
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Mention drain camera and locator experience; diagnostic gear skills raise your rate.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Apprentice Plumber
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Journeyman Plumber
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Master Plumber
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