Experienced Water Heater Technician

We are looking for a highly skilled and dependable Water Heater Technician to join our growing team. This position requires extensive hands-on experience with all types of water heaters, including tank and tankless systems, along with strong plumbing knowledge and a solid understanding of plumbing and mechanical code requirements.

This is NOT an entry-level position. We are looking for someone who truly understands water heater systems, installation procedures, diagnostics, venting, gas requirements, and code compliance.

Required Technical Knowledge & Experience:

• Extensive experience diagnosing, repairing, servicing, and installing:
  • Traditional tank water heaters
  • Tankless water heaters
  • Gas and electric systems
• Experience with major brands including:
  • Navien
  • A. O. Smith
  • Rheem
  • Rinnai
  • Bradford White
  • Noritz
• Strong understanding of:
  • Condensing and non-condensing tankless systems
  • Recirculation systems
  • Expansion tanks
  • Descaling and maintenance procedures
  • Venting systems and venting materials
  • Gas sizing and gas pressure requirements
  • Combustion air requirements
  • Water pressure regulation and thermal expansion
  • Tankless troubleshooting and error code diagnostics
  • Proper sizing and installation procedures

Code Knowledge & Installation Requirements:
Candidate MUST understand and follow plumbing and mechanical code requirements, including:

• T&P valve installation requirements
• Earthquake strapping
• Drain pan requirements
• Proper venting clearances
• Sediment traps
• Shut-off valve requirements
• Proper drain and relief line termination
• Combustion air requirements
• Permit and inspection compliance
• Manufacturer installation specifications
• Safe gas and water connection procedures

Additional Requirements:

• Strong general plumbing knowledge
• Clean driving record REQUIRED
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and team members
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Professional appearance and attitude

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Diagnose and repair water heater issues accurately
• Install and replace tank and tankless systems properly and safely
• Ensure all work meets current code requirements
• Troubleshoot plumbing-related issues as needed
• Educate customers on maintenance and repair options
• Maintain clean and organized work areas
• Deliver excellent customer service on every job

If you are experienced, dependable, and truly knowledgeable in water heater systems and plumbing code requirements, we want to hear from you.