Salary: 16-30 We are looking for an experiencedPlumbertoefficiently undertake a variety of plumbing tasks ranging from fixing leakages to installing pipes and HVAC systems. A successful plumber must have a thorough knowledge of hydraulic systems. They are patient individuals with a practical mind and manual dexterity, able to work efficiently with great attention to detail. The goal is to install and maintain well-functioning systems that transport water, waste, gases or hot liquids. Responsibilities • Read blueprints and drawings to understand or plan the layout of plumbing, waste disposal and water supply systems • Cut, assemble and install pipes and tubes with attention to existing infrastructure (e.g. electrical wiring) • Install and maintain water supply systems • Locate and repair issues with water supply lines (e.g. leaks) • Repair or replace broken drainage lines, clogged drains, faucets etc. • Repair domestic appliances (e.g. washing machines) and fixtures (e.g. sinks) etc. • Install and maintain gas and liquid heating systems (air-conditioning units, radiators etc.) • Install waste disposal and sanitary systems with well-functioning DWV systems Requirements and skills • Proven experience as a plumber • Solid understanding of water distribution and disposal systems in residential, commercial and industrial buildings • Working knowledge of heating and ventilation systems as well as appliances • Ability to handle plumbing tools and equipment (pipe wrenches, pipe cutters, plungers etc.) • Good communication and interpersonal skills • Friendly with a great deal of patience • Good physical condition and strength with the ability to work in awkward spaces • Diploma from a trade school or successful completion of apprenticeship • Valid license to practice profession
See More Details >>Job Title: Plumbing Manager Reports To: GM Department: Plumbing Service & Contract Basic Function: The function of the Plumbing Manager at a basic level is to efficiently and profitably operate the service and contract departments to drive revenue for the company Essential Duties: • Achieve monthly/quarterly sales, KPI’s, and profitability goals as specified in the annual budget • Utilize field supervisors to assist with management and accountability of departments • Bid, oversee, and manage multiple commercial projects • Review all warranty invoicing. Initiate warranty process. Provide all necessary info and coordinate with warehouse manager to process warranties • Perform ride-a-longs with plumbers • Respond to customer inquiries/complaints in a timely manner • Hire, manage, discipline, and terminate plumbers • Lead & coach. Provide knowledge, skills, training, and information to achieve peak performance, continuous improvement, and a positive, productive work environment consistent with company goals and objectives • Technical support for service and install • Coach plumbers on how to resolve customer issues in a satisfactory manner • Own your department. You are responsible for your numbers. Make suggestions on how to improve efficiency and profitability in your department. Be a problem solver Job Requirements: • 5-10 years experience in a service department in a related industry (highly prefer HVAC/Plumbing), with a proven track record of added responsibility • 2-5 years experience as a service technician • Journeyman’s or other applicable certifications • Proven ability to lead • Ability to represent Fulkerson Plumbing & AC in a professional manner with customers, vendors, staff, and the general public • Work well under pressure • Understand service department financial statements • Ability to create and adhere to a budget • Ability to handle difficult customer/plumber issues • Adaptability – the ability to adapt to changes in the work environment and manage competing demands. Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events • Effective communicator – works well with different personality types Working Conditions: This position works in both the office and the field. Must occasionally travel to meet customers or assist technicians. Will be exposed to seasonal elements when in the field. The office environment is controlled and maintained in a safe manner Physical Demands: Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to climb ladders, crawl under homes, and work in confined spaces Mental Requirements: Self motivated and able to handle rapidly changing priorities and several tasks simultaneously. Must be able to respond to difficult situations with customers and co-workers with high level of professionalism. Must be able to communicate effectively with vendors and co-workers. Must be able to follow safety guidelines at all times. Must have ability to manage and lead effectively Internal Relationships: Communicates and interacts with employees on all levels in the office. Sets an example for employees in the company. External Relationships: The title will have a high level of contact with customers and vendors, and will be required to maintain professional communication and appearance at all times during work hours
See More Details >>Salary: $14-$16/hr We are looking for a dedicated apprentice plumber to assist our lead Plumber while improving their own skills. The responsibilities of an Apprentice Plumber include assembling pipes, cleaning the water supply, handling tools, and cleaning job sites. The Apprentice Plumber can expect to assist in complex jobs and handle smaller jobs on their own. Successful apprentice plumber will be well-organized and detail-oriented. You should have good customer service skills, be able and willing to follow instructions, and be prepared to travel to clients' homes to complete your work. Apprentice Plumber Responsibilities: • Locating and identifying leaks. • Repairing or replacing pipes and parts. • Determining the right tools and equipment necessary to successfully complete a job. • Assisting with preparing cost estimates for clients. • Helping the Plumber to ensure that all work is in accordance with federal, state, and local plumbing codes. • Cleaning the job site after the work is completed. • Answering client queries. • Following the Plumbers' orders and instructions. Apprentice Plumber Requirements: • A high school diploma or equivalent. • Vocational training may be advantageous. • Willingness to learn on the job, go through training, and earn a qualification as a Plumber. • Adept at using the basic tools of the trade. • Good math skills for accurate measurements. • Excellent manual dexterity. • Strong active listening skills. • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in Roswell, NM, last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 635,000 plumbers nationwide, with projections indicating a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Roswell earn an average of $954 per week, with experienced plumbers earning up to $1,112.50 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
