Residential Plumbing Service Technician

Lee Company; Franklin (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Earned Wage Access (EWA)

Paid time off

Training and career growth

Volunteer opportunities

Chaplain services

Job summary

Lee Company in Virginia is seeking a skilled residential plumbing technician capable of diagnosing and repairing faucets, water heaters (tank-type and tankless), leaks, and drainage issues. You will perform installations and replacements as needed, using drain machines to clear blockages, and you will work inside and outside customers' homes while maintaining clear communication.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, 3–5 years in plumbing install/service, knowledge of tankless heaters

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of plumbing install or service experience preferred.
• Knowledge of tankless water heaters is a plus.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair residential plumbing issues in customers' homes.
• Perform installations and replacements of plumbing fixtures and systems.
• Operate drain machines to clear blockages of various sizes.
• Communicate clearly with customers during service visits.

Skills

Faucet Leaks

Water Spots in Ceiling

Water Heaters - Tank Type

Tankless Water Heaters

Sump, Effluent & Grinder Pumps

Unknown Smells

Unknown Water Leaks

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver's license with a good driving record

Tools

Drain machine knowledge

Job description

Summary of Job

Applicant will need to be able to diagnose residential plumbing issues/problems, which will include anything from faucets to drain clogs or conventional style water heaters and tank‑less style as well. The technician must be able to do repairs as well as replacements of anything that has to do with the plumbing in any given resident. Technician should also be familiar with working any type/size drain machine to attempt to clean/clear any sized drain stoppage. Our service techs work inside and outside of our customer’s homes and are always in direct communication and contact with them.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent GED certificate preferred 3-5 years of experience preferred in a combination of plumbing install and/or service Knowledge of tank‑less water heaters is a plus Valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Skills and Abilities

• Faucet Leaks
• Water Spots in Ceiling
• Water Heaters - Tank Type
• Tankless Water Heaters
• Sump, Effluent & Grinder Pumps
• Unknown Smells
• Unknown Water Leaks

Company Perks & Benefits

Our mission at Lee Company is to create a workplace where our employees can thrive, and we back that up with action. Wellness isn’t just about your physical health; it’s about your finances, career, community, and relationships too. We don’t just talk the talk; we walk the walk. Check out the benefits that help our team live well and work well every day!

• Physical: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, plus free virtual primary care, mental health, and urgent care services for employees and their family members.
• Financial: Earned Wage Access (EWA) – access a portion of your earned pay before payday, 401(k) company match, HSA contributions, and company-paid life and long‑term disability insurance.
• Community: Company-supported volunteer opportunities to make a real impact.
• Career: Free trade training through Lee Company University (LCU), paid time off (PTO), and career growth opportunities.
• Relational: Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and Chaplain services for support when you need it.

Lee Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff… We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or testing, or family and medical leave.

Lee Company is an E-Verify employer. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At the time of hire, employees will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility.

Built on Expertise. Powered by People.

Lee Company started with one truck and a passion for serving families and businesses. Three generations and 80+ years later, we’ve grown into a $420 million company with 1,700+ team members, recognized as a top workplace both locally and nationally. Through it all, putting people first remains at our core.

Your Community

We invest where we live and work—volunteering, mentoring, and supporting local organizations to make a lasting impact.

Your Career

Since 1944, we’ve helped employees build careers, not just jobs. We provide free in‑house hands‑on training from trade experts, ensuring your skills and future keep growing.

Your Wellbeing

Competitive pay, top benefits, and a commitment to safety mean you’re supported at work and at home. Our goal is that every team member goes home safe, every day.

Join Our Team

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