What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Service Plumber Technician (Apprentice - Master) position at HONEST ABE'S HOME SERVICES?
**Job Title:** Residential Service Plumber Technician (Apprentice - Master)
**Location:** [Insert location]
**Company:** [Insert company name]
**Employment Type:** Full-Time
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**Job Summary:**
[Insert company name] is seeking a motivated and skilled Residential Service Plumber Technician (Apprentice - Master) to join our dynamic team. This position offers a unique opportunity for individuals at various stages of their plumbing career, from apprentices to those seeking master certification. As a key member of our organization, you will provide exceptional plumbing services to residential customers, troubleshoot problems, and ensure high-quality installations and repairs.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- **Installation & Repair:** Perform installations, repairs, and maintenance of residential plumbing systems, including but not limited to water heaters, faucets, toilets, sewer lines, drain systems, and more.
- **Troubleshooting:** Diagnose and resolve plumbing-related issues effectively and efficiently, providing expert recommendations to customers.
- **Customer Service:** Interact professionally with homeowners, addressing concerns and providing exceptional service to ensure customer satisfaction.
- **Apprentice Responsibilities:** For apprentice-level technicians, work alongside seasoned plumbers to develop skills, complete necessary training, and gain hands-on experience while adhering to safety standards.
- **Code Compliance:** Ensure that all work complies with local plumbing codes and regulations, maintaining high safety standards.
- **Documentation:** Complete service orders, record work performed, and maintain accurate records. Prepare estimates and proposals for clients when needed.
- **Team Collaboration:** Work collaboratively with team members and assist in training junior technicians as you progress in your career.
- **Continual Learning:** Commit to ongoing development of plumbing skills and knowledge through training, workshops, and industry certifications.
**Qualifications:**
- **Education:** High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a formal plumbing apprenticeship program is preferred.
- **Licensure:** Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record. For those at the master level, a valid plumbing license in the state of operation is required.
- **Experience:** Varies based on position level:
- **Apprentice:** No prior experience required, but a willingness to learn and a passion for plumbing.
- **Journeyman:** 2 years of residential plumbing experience.
- **Master Plumber:** 4 years of experience with a master plumbing license.
- **Skills:**
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Proficient in using plumbing tools and technology.
- **Physical Requirements:** Ability to lift heavy objects, work in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks as needed.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary based on experience and certifications.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan options.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Company-provided tools and uniform.
**How to Apply:**
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and career goals to [insert contact information or application link]. [Insert company name] is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce.
Join us at [insert company name] as we strive to deliver excellence in plumbing service while supporting your growth at every stage of your plumbing career!
