Plumbing Service Tech III

Overview

The Plumbing Service Technician III is responsible for the installation and repair of all phases of plumbing systems including but not limited to: potable water, sanitary water and vent, natural gas, and storm drainage systems in accordance with local and state plumbing and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning & clearing of sewer/storm piping.
• Perform video camera inspections to properly diagnose problems and assess the situation appropriately.
• Perform hydro jetting procedures to clean, clear, and maintain sewer/storm piping.
• Perform scheduled HVAC maintenance and cleaning.
• Service, repair, and install all plumbing systems and piping supports per code.
• Service and repair storm drainage systems.
• Service and repair sanitary sewer systems and potable water systems.
• Service, repair, and install ejector pumps.
• Service, repair, and install gas piping.
• Identify obstructions to be avoided by inspecting structure.
• Repair and install lavatories, toilets, urinals, faucets, water heaters and plumbing fixtures.
• Install drinking fountains, bottle fillers and shower assemblies.
• Install and test Backflow Preventers.
• Install and test Medical Gas.
• Be able to test all plumbing systems per job specifications.
• Keep plumbing equipment and tools operational by following the manufacturer's instructions and established procedures.
• Promote and perform all aspects of Company safety procedures and policies.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications

• 5 years' experience as a Service Plumber.
• Possess Plumbing, Backflow, and Med Gas licenses.
• Experience with operating hydro jetting equipment.
• Experience with operating sewer cameras, machines and identifying possible drainage problems.
• Experience with pipe installation and equipment replacement.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC operation.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Knowledge of city and national plumbing codes.
• Knowledge of testing plumbing systems to identifying and repair leaks.
• Knowledge of basic electrical safety.
• Knowledge of basic safety, ADA Requirements, and state and local building / plumbing codes.
• Ability to install PVC, ABC, no-hub, service weight, copper sweat, copper, pro press systems, pex pipe and Victaulic piping systems.
• Ability to be readily available during emergency situations.
• Ability to read and comprehend design drawings.
• Must be able and willing to follow job-site instructions.
• Must maintain compliance with federal, state, and local building and plumbing codes.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.
• Punctual and diligent work ethic.
  
  

Preferred Education, Experience, And Qualifications

• OSHA 30 hour certification
  
  

Travel Requirements

• 95% of the time will be spent traveling to various local job sites and customer locations.
  
  

Physical/Work Environment Requirements

• Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and/or poles.
• Climb stairs in an office building.
• Ability to work without a fear of heights.
• Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
• Operating machinery and/or power tools.
• Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
• Ability to operate some types of plumbing equipment.
• Ability to use special tools and equipment.
• Noisy environment.
• Medium work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to maintain footing on uneven ground.
• Inclement weather.