What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed plumber position at JJ Kokesh & Son Plumbing?
Company Description
JJ Kokesh & Son Plumbing is a family-owned and operated union plumbing company with a history dating back to 1894 and spanning four generations of Kokesh family plumbers. We specialize in residential and commercial plumbing services, including repairs, full remodels, and new construction. Our offerings range from kitchen and bathroom remodels, water heater services, and toilet repairs to gas piping, backflow testing, and beyond. With 24-hour emergency service and a fully stocked supply of materials, we proudly serve areas including Ballwin, Chesterfield, St. Charles, St. Louis County, and more.
Role Description
We are seeking a Licensed Plumber for a full-time, on-site role located in Ballwin, MO. Responsibilities include installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in both residential and commercial settings. Day-to-day tasks include troubleshooting plumbing issues, performing installations for remodels or new construction, conducting piping and fixture repairs, and ensuring compliance with plumbing codes. The role also involves responding to emergency service calls and collaborating with a team to deliver reliable, high-quality plumbing solutions.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems, including water heaters, gas piping, sump pumps, and fixtures
- Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues, including leak detection and code corrections
- Experience with remodel and new construction plumbing projects in residential and commercial properties
- Strong understanding of plumbing codes and safety regulations
- Effective communication and teamwork skills with a customer-focused approach
- Valid state plumbing license, with union membership preferred
- Ability to handle 24-hour emergency service calls when necessary
- A driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Experience in the service areas mentioned is a plus