Job Description

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Plumbing Technician Qualifications:

  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to use tools of the trade, including but not limited to plumbing snakes, augers, drills, saws, hammers, measuring tape, levels, screwdrivers, press and pex tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal skills
  • Willing to work in all types of weather
  • Ability to follow all safety policies and procedures
  • Excellent math skills
  • Ability to install, repair, and maintain gas system and appliances.
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, Installation manuals, and Service Manuals.
  • Ability to handle the physical workload and perform physical labor for extended periods of time.
  • Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills
  • Advanced customer service skills
  • Operate equipment in a safe manner

Plumbing Technician Responsibilities:

  • Bid jobs for clients
  • Draft and approve contracts to perform work
  • Removing, replacing, and/or installing all types of plumbing fixtures and appliances such as water closets, sinks, drinking fountains, showers, kitchen, lavatory, water heating, water systems, drainage systems according to plumbing codes
  • Assemble and install valve and fittings
  • Test pipe systems and fixtures for leaks
  • Ensure all requirements as specified by the manufacturer of systems and fixtures are met
  • Dig trenches when needed
  • Haul equipment to and from the work site from the work truck
  • Take inventory and track how many materials are for each job
  • Communicate with all customers in a positive and professional manner
  • Work with customers to make recommendations on the purchase of new equipment
  • Diagnosing malfunctions, repair and maintenance of plumbing and piping systems, including water, gas, and clearing plugged waste lines
  • Cut, fit, fabricate, and assemble a wide variety of articles, materials, and devices, including steel, copper, brass, glass, plastic, cast iron, corrosion-resistant pipe, tile, and concrete
  • Ensure all installations, repairs, and maintenance are properly sized, aligned, supported, and graded
  • Ensure all installations, repairs, and maintenance meet the requirements of all applicable codes
  • Drive motor vehicle as required
  • Lead apprentices or helpers as assigned
  • Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and sketches
  • Always demonstrate professionalism, which includes always maintaining a professional appearance
  • Run after hours calls as required
  • Other duties as assigned

Links:

O’Brien Service Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Compensation package:

  • Bonus Opportunities
  • Tips

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Plumbing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location: In-Person

Reports to: Plumbing Manager

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