Plumbing Service Technician Position in Denver, Arvada, Greenwood Village, Englewood, Littleton, Aurora, Lakewood, Highlands Ranch, Lone Tree, Centennial, Parker, Castle Rock, Castle Pines, Larkspur, Sedalia, Palmer Lake, Monument, Black Forest, Gleneagle and Colorado Springs.

Positions Available - Service Technician - Plumbing


 
Job Title:   Service Technician - Plumbing
Department:   Service
Reports To:   Team Leader/Service Manager
FLSA Status:   Non-Exempt
Prepared By:   Javier J. Hoggard, President/CEO
 


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

The essential function of the Service Technician - Plumber is to provide general plumbing/drain cleaning services. This position handles service calls to customers in their homes and utilizes customer service training to educate and assist customers in choosing service, products and finance options. Responsible for some training of apprentice plumbers

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Any direct reports should be listed in this section.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This individual must be willing to pursue, develop and participate in continuing education. The Service Technician must meet or exceed shop minimums set for the Dot Program or its equivalent. Must know local plumbing codes and be able to apply them in a practical manner on each job. Must be able to work with inspectors, suppliers and co-worker technicians to ensure correct project work, while abiding by all codes. Must be able to draw simple riser diagrams and be able to read them. Capable of plumbing techniques such as soldering, pipe threading, drain cleaning, fixture installation, gas leak testing and repair.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Required: A high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum of four years experience including hands on training and or plumbing work is required.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must be able to read and write English well enough to read and prepare invoices time sheets and proposals.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Must be able to successfully complete mathematical aptitude evaluation.

REASONING ABILITY

Must be capable of applying sound business judgment to all decisions.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Appropriate State Journeyman or Master Plumber license required. Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly requires sitting, walking, bending, and lifting for prolonged periods of time. The employee must have a full range of body movements including the use of hands feet and fingers to handle or feel objects and must be capable of bending, reaching, and crouching. Able to handle or feel objects and use tools and equipment and must be capable of bending, reaching, crouching, climbing and crawling. Must have command of all five senses sight, hearing, touch, smell and taste. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus. Must hear and speak well enough to conduct business over the telephone or face to face for long periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position will require working indoors and outdoors in various climate conditions ranging from very cold with rain to very hot and humid. This includes attics, crawl spaces, and confined locations. The employee may be called upon to be in customer or service production sites on an as need to basis. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Typical workweek is eight (8) to ten (10) hour workdays five (5) days per week with regular weekend work, as well as early and/or late weekday meetings with customers, vendors and staff personnel as needed. This position deals with aggressive personalities in a highly competitive industry and will be stressful.