What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumber position at Southpaw Plumbing?
Plumber – Full Time
Location: Treasure Coast, FL
Company: Southpaw Plumbing
Position Summary
Southpaw Plumbing is seeking a motivated, experienced Service Plumber to join our team. This role requires strong diagnostic ability, solid technical skills, and the professionalism to communicate clearly with customers. Candidates must be able to work independently, manage daily service calls, and perform high‑quality repairs and installations in residential and light commercial environments.
Primary Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair leaks, drain clogs, fixture issues, and other service‑related problems
- Communicate clearly and professionally with customers regarding findings and recommended repairs
- Interpret blueprints, plans, and building specifications to determine pipe and fixture layouts
- Install and repair pipes, fixtures, valves, supports, and related plumbing components
- Work with copper, PVC, CPVC, and cast iron piping systems
- Modify pipe lengths, fittings, and fixtures as needed for proper installation
- Use saws, pipe cutters, and other tools safely and effectively
- Collaborate with contractors, tradesmen, and subcontractors when required
- Test plumbing systems for leaks, performance, and code compliance
- Identify appropriate tools, materials, and repair methods based on the issue
- Select plumbing materials based on budget, location, and system requirements
- Follow all health, safety, and building code standards
- Document service calls with clear notes summarizing problems found and actions taken
- Perform inspections to identify worn or failing components and recommend replacement
Minimum Requirements
- Prior plumbing experience (service experience strongly preferred)
- Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift/carry 50 lbs, climb ladders, work in attics/crawl spaces, and maneuver through buildings
- Ability to bend, twist, kneel, and perform physical tasks required for plumbing work
- Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently
- Professional communication and customer‑service skills
Compensation
Pay is directly related to experience and skill level.
How to Apply
Submit your resume through Indeed or contact Southpaw Plumbing directly for more information.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Plumbing: 4 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fort Pierce, FL 34950 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Pierce, FL 34950: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $40