Service Plumber

Summary

The Service Plumber role is responsible for inspecting, documenting, maintaining, and performing repairs to support the safe, efficient operation of plumbing systems at commercial properties.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Inspect plumbing systems, including water lines, drains, fixtures, backflow devices and water meters for functionality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with leaks, clogs, low water pressure, water meters and backflows.
• Coordinate installation or replacement of plumbing components such as valves, meters and fixtures in landlord-maintained areas.
• Maintain and service master and sub water meters, including troubleshooting remote meter reading systems (Next Century preferred).
• Perform preventative maintenance and system testing to identify and address potential plumbing failures.
• Support the installation and maintenance of backflow prevention assemblies.
• Work with property management to schedule and prioritize repairs.
• Ensure all systems are maintained according to standards and local regulations.
• Track and manage inspection reports, tools, equipment and supplies.
• Respond to emergency calls, including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Active driver's license is required.
• Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of experience in plumbing service and repair, preferably in a commercial or property management setting.
• Hands-on experience with backflows, water meters and remote meter reading systems (Next Century preferred).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with plumbing codes, safety standards and the ability to read blueprints and diagrams.
• Effective communication, documentation and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Flexibility to respond to emergencies when necessary.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and operate tools and equipment necessary for plumbing tasks.
• Dexterity to handle small components and perform precise plumbing work.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights up to 30 feet.
• Extended periods of standing, walking and driving between locations.