Plumber

Description

• Testing for leaks using compressed air and/or water to ensure functionality and safety
• Performing installation, maintenance, and repairs on water and gas systems, pipes, fittings, and components
• Climbing ladders, accessing attics, navigating tight spaces, driving, entering crawlspaces, pushing, carrying, pulling, using hand tools, and performing fine detail work.
• Managing the inventory of plumbing supplies in the vehicle, including checking stock, placing orders, and verifying receipts
• Determining whether repairs or replacements are needed for customers
• Maintaining safety equipment
• Use hands to handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms.
• Repairing and maintaining plumbing systems by replacing washers, mending burst pipes, and clearing clogged drains
• Keeping equipment and tools operational by following manufacturer’s instructions and established procedures
• Installing and assembling plumbing systems and equipment, including valves, pipe fittings, and pipes

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair of residential and commercial systems.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading blueprints, technical drawings, and job specifications.
• Safety-Oriented: In-depth knowledge of safety protocols and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Experience with various tools and equipment, such as pipe cutters, threaders, and soldering tools.
• Regularly stoop, kneel, bend, and crouch.
• The work requires regular exposure to extreme temperatures both indoors and outdoors, such as heat or cold, and adverse weather conditions such as wind, rain, ice or snow.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy materials, working in confined spaces, and handling tools for extended periods.
• Familiarity with local and state plumbing codes and regulations.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose complex plumbing issues and recommend effective solutions.
• Lifting 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally
• Ability to drive.
• Working in various environments, including indoor and outdoor settings, attics, crawlspaces.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with customers, team members, and supervisors.
• Customer Service: Proven track record of delivering excellent customer service, with a focus on professionalism and customer satisfaction.
• Diagnosing problems and failures in plumbing systems and equipment
• Driver’s License: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and 3 years of driving experience.
• Ability to stand, walk and sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone.
• Availability: Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and emergency calls, as needed.
• Technology Skills: Basic knowledge of mobile apps and work management software to track tasks and report on job progress.
• Expertise in installing, maintaining, and repairing water, gas, and sewage systems.
• Reliable, Year-Round Work
• Leadership & Teamwork: Ability to lead apprentices, work well within a team, and coordinate with other trades on larger projects.

Benefits

• Company Matched 401k
• Weekly Paychecks
• Generous pay incentives for your quality work
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Company provided vehicle
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Southern Home Services will make reasonable accommodations to allow an employee to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Employee discounts
• 4 Day Work Week Schedules available

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance