Commercial Service Plumber

Western Mechanical Contractors has been serving Seattle and the surrounding areas for the last 14 years. Our Mission is to provide quality systems and services for our customers, provide growth opportunities for our employees and continually improve and expand our business services.

We are currently wanting to add a Commercial Service Plumber to our Team!

Job summary: The Commercial Service Plumber is responsible for the major installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing and heating systems. Work involves performance of skilled plumbing tasks in maintaining, repairing, and servicing a variety of fixtures and equipment. Routine maintenance, service, and repair work or performed independently and also while training/supervising apprentices.

Benefits:

• Retirement - Company matches up to 3%
• Medical, Dental and Vision- 100% employer paid for the employee
• 7 paid holidays
• Vacation - 40 hours for the first year 80 hours starting the second year and 120 hours starting the fifth year
• Sick 1 hour for every 40 hours worked, in accordance with Washington State law
• We also provide group plans that offer discounted rates on Voluntary life, STD, Critical Illness and Accident plans.

Pay Range: $54.00-$62.00/hour - Depending on Experience

Work Week : Typically Monday through Friday, 6:30am-2:30pm, but varies based on projects. This position is required to be on the "on call" rotation, 1 week 24/7 every two months.

Requirements:

• Valid Drivers License and insurable driving record
• Licensed Plumber
• 5 years of experience
• Ability to pass a drug and background check
• Willing to work in all types of weather
• Handling a variety of plumbing emergencies efficiently and professionally.
• Ability to complete projects unsupervised and unassisted
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools used in the plumbing trade
• Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and safety practices
• Familiarity with PVC, CPVC, PEX, cast iron, and copper
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
• Proficiency in basic mathematics and conversion of measurements
• Ability to read and follow blueprints and rough drawings
• Proficient with drain cleaning/jetting equipment and video inspection systems.
• Effective oral communication and interpersonal skills
• Being always polite and respectful of clients and other employees.
• Computer skills necessary for job processing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Washington State Backflow or Medical Gas Certification License
• Boiler Experience

Job Duties:

• Install systems used to transport water, waste, gases, or liquids
• Select all materials needed for install, repairs and maintenance
• Assemble & install pipe sections using hangers, couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, soldering or brazing.
• Replace/Install plumbing equipment, such as sinks, tubs, toilets, water heaters, appliances, and trim
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled preventative service, maintenance, inspections, and site surveys, as needed, or requested by customers.
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance are properly sized, aligned, supported, and graded
• Supervise helpers & subcontractors
• Coordinate with dispatch/project manager on repairs and services
• Process all reports for maintenance, repairs and service when performed and submit daily for processing