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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and installing residential plumbing systems while ensuring compliance with building codes and customer satisfaction. Proficient in reading blueprints and preparing detailed work estimates, with a strong focus on safety and effective communication.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Plumbing InstallationBlueprint InterpretationCustomer Service ExcellenceAnalytical SkillsSafety Compliance
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Hard Skills
Diagnosing Plumbing IssuesPipe AssemblyLeak TestingPipe Cutting and BendingPlumbing Fixture InstallationUnderground Plumbing InstallationCost EstimationContract NegotiationDemolition Equipment OperationMaintenance and Repair
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailIndependent WorkTeam CollaborationEffective CommunicationCustomer Satisfaction Focus
Tools & Technologies
Demolition HammersExcavatorsTrenching EquipmentPersonal Protective Equipment
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Driver's LicenseClean Driving Record
Industry Keywords
Residential PlumbingBuilding CodesWork Cost EstimatesSafety RulesCustomer Expectations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Diagnose and repair residential plumbing systems
- Lead customers to informed and confident buying decisions
- Assemble pipe sections, tubing, and fittings using appropriate tools and equipment
- Test pipes and plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to locate leaks
- Review building codes and specifications to determine work details and procedures
- Prepare written work cost estimates and negotiate contracts
- Study building plans and inspect structures to assess material and equipment needs
- Establish pipe installation sequences and plan installations around obstructions
- Keep assignment records and produce detailed work reports
- Locate and mark pipe installations, connections, passage holes, and fixtures
- Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes to required angles
- Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances, and plumbing fixtures
- Cut openings in structures for pipes and fittings
- Hang supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place
- Repair and maintain plumbing, including replacing washers, repairing broken pipes, and opening clogged drains
- Use demolition hammers, excavators, and trenching equipment for underground plumbing installation and repair
- Install underground storm, sanitary, and water piping systems
- Extend piping to connect fixtures and plumbing to underground systems
- Clear debris during renovations
- Collect payment from customers at every job
- Work in interior and exterior areas of customers’ residential properties
- Use required personal protective equipment when applicable
Requirements
What you’ll need- 3 years’ experience or education/training in installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting and correcting diverse plumbing issues
- Good analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and manuals
- Excellent customer service skills with desire to exceed customer expectations
- Ability to work independently in a timely manner and complete jobs correctly the first time
- Well groomed, neat appearance
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Must be able to pass drug test and background check
- Must observe company procedures and safety rules
- Ability to work as part of a team to ensure customer satisfaction
- Ability to lift, lower, push, and pull objects of up to 50 lbs. unassisted
- Ability to stand, sit, walk on uneven surfaces or unstable ground, climb, bend, stoop, reach, balance, talk, hear, taste, smell, and crouch for extended periods
- Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel
- Availability generally Monday through Friday from 7AM to 5PM, with periodic nights, weekends, and on-call work potentially required
Benefits
Comp & perks- A culture that values effort and rewards results
- Health, dental, and vision insurance with low employee contributions
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Seven paid holidays each year
- 401(k) retirement savings options with company match
- Affordable supplemental insurance offerings including accident, life, critical illness, and disability
- Weekly pay
- Ongoing training and development opportunities