Plumber I

2240 Service Experts Heating & AC LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with incentives

Paid time off & company holidays

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) matching contributions

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Service Experts Heating & AC LLC is seeking a motivated Plumber Level I in San Antonio, TX. You will perform installations, repairs and maintenance of plumbing systems while upholding codes and safety standards.

The role includes mentoring junior staff and coordinating with customers and teammates to meet project timelines. The ideal candidate has a plumbing apprenticeship and strong problem-solving, communication and teamwork skills, with the physical stamina to handle demanding field work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent
• Completion of plumbing apprenticeship preferred
• Valid plumbing license/certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, drains and water heaters.
• Inspect plumbing systems to identify issues or defects.
• Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to plan layouts and installations.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and team members on project requirements and timelines.
• Estimate materials, equipment and labor costs for plumbing projects.
• Carry out installations and repairs of fixtures such as sinks, toilets, and water heaters.
• Weld, solder, or join pipes using approved methods.
• Test plumbing systems for leaks and ensure proper function.
• Mentor and guide junior plumbers and helpers.

Skills

Plumbing knowledge

Problem-solving

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Plumbing apprenticeship completion

Plumbing license/certification preferred

Job description

Welcome! We are looking for a skilled and experienced Plumber Level I to join our Service Experts HVAC and Plumbing team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of plumbing duties, including installations, repairs, maintenance, and troubleshooting of plumbing systems. The ideal candidate should have in-depth knowledge of plumbing codes and regulations, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, drains, and water heaters.
• Conduct inspections of plumbing systems to identify and diagnose issues or defects.
• Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to plan plumbing system layouts and installations.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and other team members to discuss project requirements and timelines.
• Estimate materials, equipment, and labor costs for plumbing projects.
• Carry out installations and repairs of plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, toilets, showers, and water heaters.
• Cut, thread, and bend pipes using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Clean up job sites and ensure proper disposal of waste materials.
• Weld, solder, or join pipes using approved methods.
• Test plumbing systems for leaks and ensure proper functioning.
• Troubleshoot plumbing problems and provide effective solutions.
• Adhere to plumbing codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior plumbers and helpers.
• Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Coordinate with suppliers to procure plumbing materials and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Health & Safety Roles & Responsibilities

• Reports any unsafe acts, conditions and hazards to direct supervisor/manager immediately
• Reports any contravention of legislation or company policy, procedure or program to direct supervisor/manager immediately
• Corrects substandard acts or conditions within area of control
• Uses and maintains appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s)
• Never removes or renders ineffective any safety guards, devices, or clothing prescribed to be in place or worn
• Complies with the general rules as prescribed by company program(s) procedure(s)
• Operates devises or equipment as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s)
• Participates in any safety initiatives, teams, or committees
• Reports all injuries or incidents as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s) immediately
• Provides input on developing safety initiatives and plans to eliminate exposures that could cause accidents

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a plumbing apprenticeship program is preferred.
• Proven experience as a Plumber Helper or Apprentice or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of plumbing codes, regulations, and best practices.
• Proficiency in interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong understanding of plumbing systems, materials, and tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Effective communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects.
• Valid plumbing license/certification is preferred.
• Valid driver's license.

Working Conditions

• This position involves physical labor and may require working in confined spaces or at heights.
• Work may be performed indoors or outdoors, depending on the project.
• Exposure to various weather conditions, including heat, cold, and humidity.
• May be required to work in hazardous environments or with potentially dangerous materials.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed.

What Do We Offer You as a Service Experts Employee?

• Competitive Pay with incentive opportunities
• Paid Time Off and Company Holiday Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance programs
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching contributions
• Life Insurance and disability insurance options
• Supplemental benefit programs
• World Class Training opportunities through our Experts University
• Career Development opportunities

Minimum Experience: 0 - 2 years • Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Service Experts. Service Experts is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation, please email [e-mail]

Company Home Hello, Future Experts! Welcome to our employment portal, the ultimate destination for reviewing our current job listings and submitting your applications online. Our team consists of the very best; we believe in doing what is right for our customers and our employees. We provide our employees with the training, support and an opportunity for unlimited professional growth. Join us and become an EXPERT! Headquartered in Richardson, TX, Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning provides HVAC and plumbing maintenance and repair to homes and businesses. A strong focus on the customer experience has persisted throughout Service Experts’ history. Even today, Service Experts continues its strong focus on growth. Our goal is to be the best and biggest in the markets we serve. But one thing has always, and will always, define Service Experts: our unwavering commitment to our customers. Looking for the best when it comes to keeping your home safe, comfortable, and highly efficient? There’s an Expert for that.