Plumbing Technician

Big Brothers Home Services; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career development

Supportive team

Job summary

Big Brothers Home Services is seeking a reliable plumber to install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems across residential, commercial, or industrial settings. You will diagnose issues, read blueprints, and ensure safety and code compliance while delivering excellent customer service.

The role requires strong troubleshooting, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and a commitment to quality workmanship in varied environments. A valid driver's license may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in plumbing installation, maintenance, repair, or a related field.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, materials, and safety practices.
• Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver equipment and materials as needed.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair pipes, fixtures, valves, faucets, toilets, water heaters, and other plumbing components.
• Diagnose plumbing issues, identify root causes, and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on plumbing systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications as needed.
• Test plumbing systems for leaks, pressure, and proper function.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and specialized plumbing tools.
• Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Communicate clearly with customers, team members, and supervisors regarding work performed and next steps.
• Maintain accurate service records, material usage, and job documentation.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.

Skills

Plumbing installation

Troubleshooting

Safety practices

Team collaboration

Customer service

Education

Trade school plumbing

Job description

We are seeking a reliable and skilled professional to join our team in a hands-on role focused on maintaining, repairing, and installing plumbing systems in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. The ideal candidate takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, providing excellent customer service, and working safely and efficiently in a variety of environments.

What You’ll Do

• Install, maintain, and repair pipes, fixtures, valves, faucets, toilets, water heaters, and other plumbing components.
• Diagnose plumbing issues, identify root causes, and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on plumbing systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications as needed.
• Test plumbing systems for leaks, pressure, and proper function.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and specialized plumbing tools.
• Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Communicate clearly with customers, team members, and supervisors regarding work performed and next steps.
• Maintain accurate service records, material usage, and job documentation.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in plumbing installation, maintenance, repair, or a related field.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, materials, and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver equipment and materials as needed.
• Willingness to work in varied environments, including indoor and outdoor settings.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation may be required, depending on the role.

Preferred Qualifications

• Trade school training or apprenticeship experience in plumbing.
• State or local licensing, where applicable.
• Experience with residential, commercial, or service-based plumbing work.
• Knowledge of local plumbing codes and inspection requirements.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Supportive team environment focused on quality and safety.

Additional Information

This position may require occasional evening, weekend, or on-call work depending on business needs. Candidates who are dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering excellent service are encouraged to apply.