Licensed Plumber

Licensed Plumber

Installs, inspects, repairs, and maintains plumbing systems in compliance with local building codes and safety regulations. Must hold a valid plumbing license issued by the appropriate state or local authority and often have completed an apprenticeship or trade school program

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Installation and Repair: Install, modify, and maintain plumbing fixtures, piping, and systems for water supply, drainage, heating, and gas lines
• System Testing: Test pipes and fixtures by filling with water or air, reading gauges, and ensuring proper function
• Inspection and Compliance: Inspect plumbing work to ensure it meets safety, building code, and inspection requirements
• Reading Plans: Interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical instructions for accurate installation
• Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent leaks, blockages, and failures
• Client and Team Communication: Provide technical information to clients, coordinate with contractors, and collaborate with team members
• Record Keeping: Maintain detailed work logs and reports for each job site
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Typical Work Environment

• Works in both residential and commercial settings.
• May work independently or as part of a team.
• Requires physical stamina (able to lift up to 50 lbs. work long periods standing)
• Often works on-site, including in challenging or remote locations.

Required Qualifications

• License: Valid plumbing license required
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of plumbing apprenticeship or trade school
• Experience: At least 3-5 years of related plumbing experience
• Skills: Proficiency in reading blueprints, understanding plumbing codes, strong problem-solving, and technical communication
• Tools: Knowledge of and ability to use plumbing tools and equipment
• Other: Valid Texas drivers license required to drive company vehicle, drug-free status, professional appearance, and integrity

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Physical and Behavioral Requirements

• Able to remain in a stationary position for long periods.
• Strong work ethic, dependability, and positive attitude.
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship