Plumbing Technician

Stemmle Plumbing Repair; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match

Job summary

Stemmle Plumbing Repair in Newport News is seeking a reliable Plumbing Technician. The position involves installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems, including emergency responses and inspections.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of plumbing experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a valid driver’s license. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, and retirement plan with employer match.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of plumbing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of residential and commercial plumbing systems.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair plumbing issues in residential and commercial settings.
• Install plumbing fixtures like toilets, sinks, and water heaters.
• Respond to emergency service calls and maintain records.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Plumbing diagnosis

Multitasking

Job description

Job Details

Location: Newport News, VA 23605

Join the Team at Stemmle Plumbing Repair – Where Skilled Trades Thrive! We’re seeking a reliable, experienced, and motivated plumbing technician to join our growing team. If you’re passionate about quality craftsmanship, enjoy problem‑solving, and thrive in a fast‑paced environment, we want to hear from you.

Job Summary

The Plumbing Technician will install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems and fixtures, including domestic water, sewer, and gas systems. You’ll also respond to emergency calls, perform inspections, and ensure all work complies with safety and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair a wide range of plumbing issues in residential and commercial settings
• Install plumbing fixtures such as toilets, sinks, urinals, faucets, garbage disposals, and water heaters
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on plumbing systems and components
• Operate audio‑visual and computer equipment for internal sewer line inspections
• Respond promptly to emergency service calls: clogged drains, broken water lines, frozen pipes, gas leaks, etc.
• Ensure all repairs meet quality and time standards based on company pricing guide
• Complete all necessary paperwork and collect payment when required
• Communicate job status with dispatch after each call and await next assignment

Requirements

• 2+ years of plumbing experience preferred
• Knowledge of residential and commercial plumbing systems
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record (MVR check required)
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Must be reliable, organized, and able to work independently or in a team

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Life Insurance ($25,000 policy paid by company)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunities for advancement in a growing company

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Plumbing Technician/Plumber
• Proven expertise in diagnosing and fixing plumbing issues in residential/commercial settings
• Detail‑oriented and skilled at multitasking
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders
• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record