Plumber/ Service Technician

ServiceMaster • Full-time • Chesapeake, VA, US • 3m ago

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Health insurance

Job Title: Plumber

*Pay dependent on skills, experience and company needs*

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and reliable Plumber to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems and fixtures for residential properties. You will be responsible for repairs, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring all work complies with local and state plumbing codes.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

1. Installation & Assembly

Install pipes and fixtures, such as sinks, toilets, bathtubs, water heaters, and dishwashers, for water, gas, steam, air, or other liquids.
Cut, assemble, and install pipes and tubes with attention to existing infrastructure (e.g., electrical wiring).
Install supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation.

2. Maintenance & Repair

Troubleshoot and resolve plumbing issues including clogged drains, leaky faucets, and emergency burst pipes.
Inspect plumbing systems to identify and replace worn parts.
Repair or replace broken drainage lines, clogged drains, faucets, and other plumbing fixtures.

3. Compliance & Safety

Adhere to all current building codes, installation requirements, and safety standards.
Perform testing on plumbing systems to check for leaks and ensure proper functioning.
Estimate time, material, and labor costs for clients and draft accurate quotes.

4. Customer Service

Communicate clearly with clients regarding the nature of the issue and the proposed solution.
Maintain a clean work environment and treat client property with respect.
Respond to emergency calls and provide on-call support as needed.

Qualifications

Education & Licensing:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record past 5 years.
Must pass background check - no felonies, no assault, no theft.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
Expert knowledge of water distribution and waste disposal systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
Proficiency with plumbing tools (wrenches, pipe cutters, plungers, snakes, hydro-jetting equipment).

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift heavy equipment and materials (up to 50+ lbs).
Ability to work in tight spaces (crawl spaces, attics) and various weather conditions.
Manual dexterity and physical stamina.

Emergency Response

Experience Requirements

Years of Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of proven experience as a Plumber.
Field Experience: Hands-on experience with both rough-in and trim plumbing phases.
Specialization: Experience with [Specific Systems, e.g., tankless water heaters, HVAC piping, or medical gas systems] is a plus.
Track Record: Demonstrated ability to handle complex troubleshooting and emergency repairs efficiently.

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