What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumbing Superviser position at American Leak Detection - Shreveport, LA?
Plumbing Supervisor
Location: Shreveport, LA
Company: American Leak Detection of Shreveport
About Us
We are a growing plumbing and leak detection company focused on high-quality work, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. With multiple trucks on the road, we’re looking for a leader who can not only manage a team—but also produce revenue, improve performance, and help scale operations.
Position Overview
We are seeking a hands-on Plumbing Supervisor who leads from the front. This role is responsible for managing technicians, overseeing job quality, and actively contributing to revenue through fieldwork, high-level diagnostics, and closing larger or more complex jobs.
This is not a desk-only position—you will be in the field, coaching, troubleshooting, and driving results.
Key Responsibilities
Revenue & Production
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Perform advanced plumbing and leak detection work
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Assist techs on high-value or complex jobs
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Help close and upsell larger jobs when opportunities arise
Team Leadership
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Supervise, train, and mentor plumbing technicians
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Ride along with techs to improve performance and sales skills
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Hold team members accountable for productivity and quality
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Assist in hiring and onboarding new technicians
Operations Management
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Dispatch and adjust schedules to maximize efficiency
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Monitor job progress and ensure deadlines are met
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Reduce callbacks through quality control and training
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Work closely with office staff to keep operations smooth
Quality & Customer Experience
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Ensure all work meets company standards and code requirements
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Handle escalated customer concerns professionally
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Maintain strong communication with customers on complex jobs
Performance Tracking
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Being aware of KPIs such as:
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Revenue per truck
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Average ticket
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Callback rate
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Job completion times
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Identify areas for improvement and implement solutions
Qualifications
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5 years of plumbing experience (service and/or leak detection preferred)
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Proven leadership or foreman experience
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Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
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Ability to train and develop technicians
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Experience with flat-rate pricing and upselling is a plus
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Valid driver’s license
What We’re Looking For
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A leader who takes ownership and drives results
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Someone who can balance production management
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Strong communicator with both customers and team members
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Profit-minded and performance-driven
Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive base pay performance incentives/bonuses
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Health insurance
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Dental insurance
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401(k) retirement plan
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Company vehicle
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Paid time off
Why Join Us
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Opportunity to grow with a scaling company
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Leadership role with real impact
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Performance-based earning potential
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Strong team environment focused on winning