Leak Detection Specialist & Service Plumber | Troubleshooter

Blue Collars LLC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonuses

Company vehicle

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Gym membership

Training programs

Advancement opportunities

Specialized role growth

Job summary

Blue Collars Plumbing & HVAC is seeking a Leak Detection Specialist / Service Plumber in Charleston, SC. You will diagnose complex leaks, repair water heaters, and handle residential and commercial service plumbing with a focus on advanced diagnostics.

Ideal candidates are experienced troubleshooters who communicate clearly with customers, take ownership of work, and continually grow into more specialized roles as the company expands.

Qualifications

• Strong service plumber with patience, technical ability, and investigative mindset to become a go-to leak detection specialist.

Responsibilities

• Residential and commercial plumbing service.
• Advanced water leak detection and diagnostics.
• Locating hidden leaks in walls, floors, ceilings, slabs, and underground piping.
• Troubleshooting unexplained water usage and pressure loss.
• Diagnosing plumbing systems before opening walls or concrete whenever possible.
• Water heater repair and replacement.
• Drain and sewer diagnostics.
• Plumbing repairs and installations.
• Fixture installation and replacement.
• Water line, waste, and vent system repairs.
• Commercial tenant upfits and remodels.
• Reading and interpreting plumbing drawings.
• Coordinating project work in the field.
• Working with homeowners, property managers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Explaining findings, recommendations, and repair options to customers.

Skills

Strong service plumber

Troubleshooting instincts

Customer communication

Attention to detail

Independent work

Ownership mindset

Willingness to learn

Tools

Leak detection equipment

Thermal imaging

Acoustic equipment

Pressure testing

Tracer methods

Underground locating

Slab leak diagnostics

Job description

Blue Collars Plumbing & HVAC is seeking a Leak Detection Specialist / Service Plumber in Charleston, SC. You will diagnose complex leaks, repair water heaters, and handle residential and commercial service plumbing with a focus on advanced diagnostics.

Ideal candidates are experienced troubleshooters who communicate clearly with customers, take ownership of work, and continually grow into more specialized roles as the company expands.