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| **Company** | Polestar Plumbing, Heating & Cooling |
| **Location** | Lenexa, KS |
| **Salary** | $30/hr - $36/hr |
| **Posted** | Sep 25, 2026 |
## Description

**Who We Are:**

Polestar Plumbing, Heating & Cooling has proudly served the Kansas City community for over 41 years. As a locally operated company, we specialize in providing trusted plumbing, heating, and cooling solutions with a commitment to excellence. Our goal is simple: to be the best we can for our customers—delivering honest service, expert guidance, and lasting comfort for every home we visit. At Polestar, your comfort is our priority.

**Why Join Us:**

- **30-36/hr.**
- Paid time off.
- 6 paid holidays.
- Weekly pay.
- Company provided uniforms.
- A supportive and close-knit team that feels like family.
- Comprehensive benefits package including matching 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, Accidental & Critical illness coverages.
- Paid $15,000 Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability coverage.

**What You'll Be Doing**

- Safely operate excavation equipment such as excavators, backhoes, and trenchers to dig trenches for sewer line installations.
- Ensure excavation work is done in compliance with local codes, regulations, and project specifications.
- Assist in the layout and alignment of trenches, ensuring proper depth and slope for sewer systems.
- Work closely with the installation team to coordinate excavation and installation activities.
- Monitor and maintain excavation equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
- Perform daily safety checks on equipment before use and report any maintenance issues.
- Follow project blueprints and instructions to ensure correct trench positioning and depth.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols and guidelines.
- Coordinate with the team to ensure timely project completion while meeting all quality standards.
- Perform other duties as required to support excavation and installation efforts.

**Our 3 Step Hiring Process:**

At Polestar, we know great talent moves fast—and so do we. Our hiring process is designed to be **quick, efficient, and candidate-friendly**. If you're actively looking, we can often complete the process within **24–48 hours**!

1. **Apply** Submit your application online or via email with your resume and relevant details. (carlee@polestarplumbing.com)
2. **Phone Screen** If your experience is a match, our team will reach out—**often the same day**—for a brief phone interview.
3. **In-Person Interview** If the phone screen goes well, we’ll schedule an in-person interview—**usually within 24 hours**. You’ll meet with team members, ask questions, and learn more about working at Polestar.

**Requirements:**

- Proven experience operating excavation equipment (minimum of 2 years required).
- Previous plumbing experience (minimum of 2 years required)
- Strong knowledge of excavation practices, safety procedures, and local codes.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, project plans, and specifications.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with team members.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, including outdoor work in various weather conditions.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to obtain and maintain necessary certifications (if applicable).

At Polestar Plumbing Heating & Cooling you will be appreciated by your team, our customers, and have a direct impact on the success of the entire organization. If you’re interested in considering a new opportunity, please apply here today.

**Polestar Plumbing, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.**
## Skills

- HVAC Heating
- Sewer Systems
- Quality Standards
- Problem Solving
- Safety Procedures
- Project Planning
- Attention to Detail
- Maintenance
- Communication
- Excavation
- Blueprinting
- Heavy Equipment Operations
## Benefits

- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Pto)
- 401(k) Plans

## How to Apply

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