Experienced Plumber
Occupations:
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersHelpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersInstallation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherMaintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralConstruction and Related Workers, All OtherIndustries:
Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant WholesalersOther Motor Vehicle DealersOther Specialty Trade ContractorsResidential Building ConstructionBuilding Equipment ContractorsJob Description
Reliable Plumbing is seeking a highly skilled and experienced plumber to join our team. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of plumbing systems, can troubleshoot and repair a wide range of issues, and is comfortable working independently or as part of a team. You'll handle both residential and commercial projects, maintain code compliance, and deliver exceptional customer service on every job.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall Plumbing Systems: Install and configure pipes, fixtures, appliances, and water systems for new and existing construction.Repairs & Maintenance: Diagnose and repair leaks, clogs, faulty fixtures, broken water heaters, and other plumbing issues.System Inspections: Perform detailed inspections to ensure systems meet local codes, safety standards, and performance benchmarks.Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Use tools such as cameras and pressure testing equipment to identify and solve plumbing problems.Waterproofing Solutions: Apply materials and techniques to prevent leaks and improve system durability.Upgrades & Replacements: Remove outdated components and install modern, more efficient systems and parts.Customer Service: Communicate clearly with clients, explain issues and solutions, and maintain a courteous and professional demeanor.Record Keeping: Accurately document services performed, parts used, and time spent on each job.Code Compliance: Ensure all work complies with applicable plumbing codes, safety protocols, and building regulations.Collaboration: Coordinate with other trades (e.g., electricians, contractors) to complete multidisciplinary projects.Emergency Services: Respond to urgent plumbing issues during and outside regular hours, as needed.Required QualificationsMinimum 3 years of plumbing experience (residential, commercial, or industrial)Valid plumbing license or applicable certificationStrong knowledge of plumbing codes and safety standardsProficient with plumbing tools, diagnostic equipment, and materials (PVC, copper, cast iron, etc.)Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawingsCapable of working independently and making sound decisions in the fieldExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsPhysical ability to lift heavy materials, work in confined spaces, and stand for long periodsValid driver's license and reliable transportationFlexibility to handle tasks outside of standard responsibilities as neededPreferred QualificationsExperience with advanced or complex plumbing systemsAdditional certifications (e.g., backflow prevention, HVAC)Knowledge of green plumbing or water treatment systemsExperience operating heavy equipment is a plusWorking ConditionsExposure to hazardous materials may occur (e.g., sewage, asbestos); PPE will be requiredWork environments vary, including homes, construction sites, and commercial buildingsOn-call availability for emergency response may be required outside of normal hoursCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary based on experienceBenefits include:Health insurancePaid time offRetirement plan optionsOpportunities for professional developmentOvertime may be available depending on workload and emergency demand