Service Plumber Job Description

service plumber job description includes a detailed overview of the key requirements, duties, responsibilities, and skills for this role.

Last update : July 14, 2023

Service Plumber Job Description

A service plumber is an individual who repairs or installs fixtures and appliances such as water heaters, sinks, bathtubs, and toilets using hand tools.

A service plumber is known as an adjunct plumber, who is employed by another plumber and performs tasks on behalf of another plumber.

Service plumbers must have a good knowledge of plumbing regulations and local building codes.

Service plumbers typically receive on-the-job training.

Service plumbers usually work in the plumbing industry on location jobs.

Service plumbers are employed by or work for plumbing contractors, residential contractors, plumbers, building maintenance companies, municipalities, or private.

Job Brief:

We’re looking for a Service Plumber with experience in servicing and repairing plumbing systems. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently and be able to troubleshoot and solve problems.

Service Plumber Duties:

  • Maintain and repair furnaces, boilers, water heaters, and dishwashers
  • Maintain and repair clogged drains, sinks, and toilets
  • Install and replace piping, fixtures, and water heaters
  • Install air conditioning units
  • Install and repair garbage disposals
  • Acknowledged plumbing license

Service Plumber Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and repair all plumbing and drainage systems, perform maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting, and handle all service calls for plumbing, HVAC, and fire protection systems
  • Provide emergency response services as needed
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work environment
  • Train and supervise assigned staff, and evaluate their performance, and document all job-related issues
  • Complete plumbing projects within approved budgets
  • Complete repair orders, including analysis of work requests and fabrication of cost estimates

Requirements And Skills:

  • 3+ years’ proven experience in service plumbing
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to read and understand plumbing codes
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair plumbing systems
  • Demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritize multiple problems with minimal supervision

[Company Name ]is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key to building a strong and successful team. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, religions, nationalities, genders, and ages. We are also committed to supporting veterans and individuals with disabilities.


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