Done Right Today Plumbing Manager We are now seeking an experienced Plumbing Manager to lead our skilled technicians and help us continue delivering top-tier service while fostering a positive, productive work environment rooted in our core values POSITION SUMMARY Plan, direct, or coordinate activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of plumbing structures and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a job project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Supervise and delegate plumbing technicians and helpers, which includes assisting in hiring and disciplining of employees, scheduling employees, setting work priorities, conducting technician meetings, counseling and training technicians, completing time sheets, evaluating performance and supervising work assignments to ensure effective operations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, technicians, or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters, such as work procedures, complaints, or job site problems. - Plan, schedule, or coordinate plumbing project activities to meet deadlines. - Prepare and submit budget estimates, progress reports, or cost tracking reports. - Plan, organize, or direct activities concerned with the installation or maintenance of plumbing structures, facilities, or systems. - Investigate damage, accidents, or delays at job sites to ensure that proper procedures are being followed. - Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information. - Decision Making - Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures. - Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information. - Resource Management (People & Equipment) - Ability to obtain and appropriate the proper usage of equipment, facilities, materials, as well as personnel. - Leadership - Ability to influence others to perform their jobs effectively and to be responsible for making decisions. - Energetic - Ability to work at a sustained pace and produce quality work. - Business Acumen - Ability to grasp and understand business concepts and issues. Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to representatives of the owner or developer, including administrative staff, workers, or clients. - Evaluate installation and/or repair methods and determine cost-effectiveness of plans, using computer models. - Contract or oversee plumbing technician and plumber helper work. - Develop and/or revise methods to reach monthly, quarterly, yearly departmental quotas. - Coach and motivate technicians to work at their maximum productivity; coach, train and develop technicians to increase work and sales skills. - Operation of a company vehicle is expected to be done so in a safe manner. - Other duties as assigned. - Competency Statement(s) - Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. - Respect - We act ethically and honestly in all situations. - Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. - Team Work - We work together to achieve our goals, while encouraging, individual contribution and responsibility. - Compassion - We have concern, empathy and considerations for the needs and values of others. - Integrity - We act ethically and honestly in all situations. - Excellence - We deliver what we promise and add value which goes beyond what is expected. - Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. - Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures. - Project Management - Ability to organize and direct a project to completion. - Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety. - Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems. - Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards. - Delegating Responsibility - Ability to allocate authority and/or task responsibility to appropriate SKILLS AND ABILITIES Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required Experience: 7 plus years of experience in plumbing trade. Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Other Requirements: Strong knowledge of approved methods, techniques, and materials used in plumbing installation and maintenance; good knowledge of plumbing codes regulating the installation and maintenance of plumbing systems; ability to read and interpret plans and specifications of plumbing systems; good judgment; strong leadership skills. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to $150,000.00 per year Benefits: • Company truck • Dental insurance • Fuel card • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Supplemental Pay: • Bonus opportunities • Monthly bonus Experience: • Plumbing: 7 years (Required) • Plumbing Management: 5 years (Required) • Customer service: 7 years (Preferred) • Leadership: 5 years (Preferred) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) • Plumbing License (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Wilmington, DE 19804 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Overview Insight Globals residential home development client is seeking a skilled Plumbing Technician to join our team. As a Plumbing Technician, you will be responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining pipes, fixtures and other plumbing devices. Candidates should have significant experience in handling tools, and have knowledge of installation and maintenance processes, and plumbing codes. Duties ● Plumbing Inspections: Inspect the plumbing systems for leaks, clogs, corrosion, and potential failures. ● Minor Repairs: Fix leaking faucets, replace defective valves, repair or replace toilets, and correct minor pipe leaks. ● Drain Cleaning: Use manual and motorized tools to clear blockages in drains, including sinks, tubs, and toilets. ● Pipe Repair: Address small leaks or cracks in pipes, including the use of pipe sleeves, fittings, and sealants. Requirements - Experience with Install, repair, and maintaining plumbing systems: Including pipes, fixtures, and appliances. - 3+ years of trade experience as a plumber or plumber’s apprentice - Thorough knowledge of plumbing system maintenance and repairs - Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings. - Time management skills - Ability to drive to residential sites for work Job Type: Contract Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Fuel card • Health insurance • Vision insurance Ability to Commute: • Wilmington, DE 19801 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for assisting with new installation and repairs of all plumbing fixtures. • Responsible for assisting in all underground installation and repairs. • Responsible for assisting in maintenance and repair of all HVAC unit systems. • Helps ensure compliance with all Federal, State and Local Laws and OSHA Regulations. • Promotes honesty and trust amongst the team. • Promotes outstanding customer relations. • Performs all other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS: • Two (2) years experience in plumbing. • Must have a valid driver’s license. • Must be able to lift Fifty (50) lbs. without difficulty. • Must be able to successfully complete and maintain the background check and licensing process, required by the Delaware Lottery during employment. • Must be able to stand, walk, and kneel for extended periods of time. • Must be able to work in extremes of weather, on roofs, ladders and scaffolding. • Must be able to remain flexible in an environment of constant change. • Must have strong verbal and communication skills. • Must be able to work a flexible schedule according to the needs of the business including evenings, weekends and holidays. a2irrJoZRY
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in plumbing often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience and classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the plumbing industry employed approximately 635,000 professionals nationwide in 2023, with a median annual wage of $61,550. In Wilmington, DE, apprentices earn an average of $1,390.43 per week, with experienced plumbers potentially earning over $140,000 annually. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like Gild assist aspiring plumbers in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
