Plumbing Maintenance Specialist

Hawkins Service Company; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Company truck

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Fuel card

Employee discount

Referral program

Job summary

Hawkins Service Company in the Tampa Bay Area is seeking a Plumbing Maintenance Technician to perform routine maintenance and system checks on residential plumbing systems, focusing on preventative care and safety.

You will inspect fixtures, water heaters, pipes, and drains; educate customers on care; document work; and ensure compliance with safety standards while maintaining tools and vehicle.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; trade school preferred.
• Experience in plumbing maintenance or related field preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and preventative maintenance mindset.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Must have own basic hand tools; company provides specialized equipment.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance visits on residential plumbing systems.
• Inspect and service fixtures, water heaters, pipes, valves, and drains.
• Flush water heaters, check for leaks, test water pressure, inspect shut‑off valves.
• Clean and maintain drains and plumbing components to prevent clogs.
• Identify issues and communicate findings to customers and service team.
• Accurately document maintenance work using company systems.
• Educate customers on plumbing system care and water-saving practices.
• Ensure safety and compliance with company and industry standards.
• Maintain tools, materials, and company vehicle in a clean, professional manner.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Customer service

Independent work

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school training

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

About Us:

Hawkins Service Company is a leading home services provider specializing in HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing services throughout the Tampa Bay Area. We are a trusted and reputable company committed to delivering top-quality service to both residential and commercial clients. With a strong focus on professionalism, reliability, and customer satisfaction, our skilled team takes pride in providing exceptional results. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a dedicated Plumbing Maintenance Technician to join our team and support our mission of delivering outstanding home service solutions.

Job Summary:

As a Plumbing Maintenance Technician at Hawkins Service Company, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and system checks on residential plumbing systems to ensure proper function, safety, and efficiency. This role focuses on preventative maintenance rather than major repairs or installations. You will help homeowners avoid costly issues by conducting inspections, performing routine service, and educating customers on proper system care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled maintenance visits on residential plumbing systems

• Inspect and service fixtures, water heaters, pipes, valves, and drains

• Flush water heaters, check for leaks, test water pressure, and inspect shut-off valves

• Clean and maintain drains and plumbing components to prevent clogs and buildup

• Identify potential issues and communicate findings to customers and the service team for follow-up repairs

• Accurately document maintenance work using company systems and reporting standards

• Educate customers on plumbing system care, maintenance plans, and water-saving practices

• Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with company and industry standards

• Maintain tools, materials, and company vehicle in a clean and professional manner

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school training preferred

• Prior experience in plumbing maintenance, installation, or related field preferred

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to preventative maintenance

• Excellent communication and customer service skills

• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently

• Must have own basic hand tools; company provides specialized equipment

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and materials

• Comfort working in confined spaces and varying conditions

• Ability to stand, crouch, and climb ladders for extended periods

Benefits:

• Competitive salary

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k)

• Paid time off and holidays

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

• Company-provided vehicle

Job Type:

Full-time

Benefits Include:

• 401(k)

• Company truck

• Dental insurance

• Employee discount

• Fuel card

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Referral program

• Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Professional development assistance

• Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person