About the position The Commercial Plumber position at Aerotek involves installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in commercial and industrial buildings. The role requires knowledge of various plumbing materials and codes, as well as the ability to work with tools and technology. This is a fully on-site position located in State College, Pennsylvania, where the work environment is consistently busy and includes both indoor and outdoor tasks. Responsibilities • Installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems for water distribution, wastewater, venting, and gas piping in commercial and industrial buildings. , • Installing plumbing fixtures and equipment such as toilets, sinks, and water heaters. , • Loading and unloading construction materials. , • Performing demolition and site clean-up tasks. , • Complying with company and industry safety standards. , • Performing other related duties as assigned. Requirements • Basic knowledge of installing PVC, cast iron, copper, PEX, and threaded steel pipe. , • Familiarity with plumbing codes and safety guidelines. , • Ability to use hand and power tools effectively. , • Ability to follow instructions accurately. , • Basic understanding of print reading and plumbing layout. , • Ability to perform plumbing practices such as soldering, threading, brazing, and solvent welding. , • Ability to use technology such as tablets, iPads, or smartphones. Nice-to-haves Benefits • Weekly pay , • Medical, dental, and vision insurance , • Life insurance , • Health advocacy , • Employee assistance programs , • 401(k) plan , • Employee discounts
See More Details >>Position Overview The Install Plumber is responsible for performing installations of equipment and drains for our residential customers. Key Responsibilities • Complete plumbing, drain cleaning, and other related in-home install calls. • Serve the clients of 1 Tom Plumber by expertly servicing customers’ entire plumbing systems. • Wear floor savers while in the client’s home and maintain a neat work area when performing a repair or scheduled service. • Always explain to the client what service you are performing. Explain and show the client how 1 Tom Plumber provides superior service. • Understand your sales criteria and hold yourself accountable for exceeding revenue goals. • Establish customer rapport to sell the right products and services. • Re-check all plumbing repairs and installations after completion to ensure everything is working properly and that we did indeed fix it right the first time. • Educate and assist customers in choosing the best finance options and maintenance plans. • Show yourself as professional and knowledgeable to win new referrals and repeat business. • Maintain your truck so that it is neat and clean on the inside and outside at all times. The truck is one of the best billboards that 1 Tom Plumber has. Park the truck for the maximum impact of the “billboard” when possible. Work alongside customer service and dispatch to ensure overall success of the business. • Be accurate and timely with invoices, time cards, curbside feedback, and option sheets. • Obey the company Code of Ethics and the Team Rules. • Maintain a clean, organized job site and well-inventoried truck. • Always be safety conscious both on the job and while driving. • Participate actively in all training exercises, morning meetings, and retreats. • Train and mentor apprentices to ensure quick, accurate repairs and installations. Pay is based on individual performance. Minimum Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent • 2+ years’ technical and trade experience • Current plumbing license • In-depth knowledge of maintenance and repairs of plumbing systems • Understanding of the current regulations within the field • Excellent interpersonal communication skills on a technical level • Able to work both independently and as part of a team • General knowledge of power tools and techniques for care and safe use • Plumbing troubleshooting and repair • Provide an acceptable driver’s abstract and maintain a valid driver’s license • Strong customer service skills Compensation is based on individual performance Physical Demands and Work Environment • Climbing up and down on ladders and equipment • Ability to lift 50 pounds • Ability to pick up a minimum of 25 pounds consistently and carry up to 250 feet unassisted • Operate handheld power tools • Wear personal protective equipment • Ability to work more than 40 hours per week and up to 12 hours per day Desired Skills and Experience If you can achieve the above and you find it fun and challenging – you have just the right amount. If you want to be part of something bigger than just a job – make this career move and find exactly what you’re looking for. You will work in a place where you will be appreciated by your team and customers, and where your work has a direct effect on the success of the company. If this sounds like you, spend a little time learning about 1 Tom Plumber by applying today. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $75.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Company truck • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Flexible schedule • Fuel card • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: • Commission pay Experience: • Plumbing: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: • Hollidaysburg, PA 16648 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Title: Maintenance Technician Looking for full-time, year-round, recession-proof work? As a maintenance technician in the residential property management field, you’ll have a consistent, secure job that enables you to work with your hands, help people, and solve problems. RPM maintenance technicians prepare apartments for new residents, make repairs in apartments of current residents, and perform routine maintenance in and around the community.This job and career path have advantages that you can’t find everywhere, even in other maintenance jobs, such as: Consistent work. The RPM industry is resilient, and as an RPM maintenance technician, you’ll have work even when COVID-19 guidelines result in closing down other industries, such as hospitality, restaurant, and retail. Also, you won’t experience seasonal lulls the way you might as HVAC contractor; construction worker; or other commercial maintenance specialists. Comprehensive benefits. With a job as an RPM maintenance technician, your needs are covered with a benefits package that includes health insurance, a 401(k), sick leave, and life insurance. RPM careers also offer paid holidays and vacations, and many provide rent reduction and tuition assistance. Range of work and knowledge. You’ll be trained and asked to fix problems with plumbing, electricity, heating, cooling, locks, carpentry, and more. Variety. No two days are alike. You’ll have different tasks in different apartments where you’ll interact with and help different people every day. Personal interaction. You’ll get to know the people you are helping in the community, and they’ll be thankful for what you do.A maintenance technician job is good for self-motivated problem-solvers who are eager to learn. The job may be especially well-suited for someone with technical school training or military, construction, contracting, or home repair experience. Companies tend to promote from within, so with some years of experience under your belt, you could become a regional maintenance manager for a portfolio of communities!Annual Base Salary Range*Entry level: $34,500 – $44,000Maintenance supervisor: $49,000 – $65,200Regional maintenance manager: $76,000 – $109,800Additional Earnings*Overtime and bonus pay: 6.7% – 11.4% of salaryHousing BenefitsSome employers offer rent reductions of 20% or more.* Source: CEL & Associates 2019 Real Estate Compensation Survey. These salary ranges are not reflective of every market and may be higher or lower depending on geographic area and employer. About the Company: National Apartment Association The National Apartment Association envisions a world where rental housing is a valued partner in every community. NAA is the leading voice for the rental housing industry and as a trusted partner, valued connector and a powerful advocate, we are committed to serving 145 state and local affiliates, over 91,000 members and more than 11 million apartment homes globally. We lead the way home. Company Size: 20 to 49 employees Industry: Other/Not Classified Founded: 0 Website: https://www.naahq.org/
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber typically starts with a structured apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in Altoona, PA, last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $29.59 per hour. In Altoona, PA, plumbers earn an average of $1,045 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Vocational training programs, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
