What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Plumber position at Polk?
Polk Mechanical is looking for the best and brightest in the market to join our high performing team. As a result of our unparalleled customer service and unique offerings our business is experiencing impressive growth and with growth comes great opportunity for those with the ambition to accomplish great things. A career at Polk is not just a job but an opportunity to join a family of people who care about each other and care about their customers. It's no wonder our business and our team are growing.
We are seeking a Service Plumber to independently perform diagnoses, repairs, maintenance and installations of commercial plumbing systems and/or equipment. The selected candidate will work with various types of tools, gauges, measuring equipment under guidance from Supervisor.
WHY YOU’LL DO
- Diagnoses plumbing system performance through observation, testing and setup.
- Disassembles and reassembles commercial plumbing equipment to perform trouble shooting and preventative maintenance.
- Operates hand tools, power tools, gauges and measuring equipment to perform service to the equipment and/or mechanical system.
- Give and receive written and verbal instructions.
- Complete work orders, task lists and documents to verify work performed as needed to conform to customer requirements.
- Completes documentation of invoicing data based on hours worked and materials or equipment used to perform the service.
- Operates a commercial vehicle and trailer.
- Purchase materials and issue purchase order numbers to suppliers.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
- Valid Journeyman license
- Ten (10) years of plumbing service work experience.
- Ability to demonstrate a level of proficiency and competency of skills.
- Proficiency and competence to effectively diagnose, repair, install and maintain commercial plumbing systems and/or equipment.
- Knowledge of OSHA requirements and safe work practices.
- Knowledge of plumbing code.
- Ability to tolerate extreme environmental conditions consisting of extreme heat, cold, noise, vibration, fumes, dusts, poor ventilation, gases and oils.
- Ability to work skillfully with both hands constantly.
- Independently lift and carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds routinely, 50 pounds frequently and 80 pounds occasionally.
- Climb and maintain balance on ladders; kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, push, pull, twist, finger, grasp and feel on a constant and repetitive basis; stand, walk, talk, see (20/20 vision naturally or corrected); hear within normal range and perform repetitive motion activities.
- Ability to work independently, under pressure and without close supervision in order to identify customer needs and provide solutions.
- Willing and able to consistently work the schedule required by job demands.
- Participates in the technician on-call rotation as required.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE
At Polk Mechanical, you’re more than an employee — you’re part of Polk Nation. We invest in your success, celebrate your strengths, and provide opportunities to develop your career in meaningful ways. You’ll work alongside passionate professionals who believe in teamwork, integrity, and building something extraordinary together.
BENEFITS
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Career Advancement & Training Opportunities
- 100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for employees
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching
- 100% Employer-Paid Life & Disability Insurance