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Example residential plumber requirements on a job description

Residential plumber requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in residential plumber job postings.
Sample residential plumber requirements
  • Valid plumbing license
  • Experience in residential plumbing
  • Extensive knowledge of plumbing codes
  • Ability to use plumbing tools and equipment
  • Ability to diagnose and repair plumbing systems
Sample required residential plumber soft skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Organizational and time management skills

Residential plumber job description example 1

Gem Plumbing & Heating Services residential plumber job description

Do you have a CLOG in your current career?

Here at GEM, we provide career opportunities to master your craft, earn competitive wages, and make a real difference in the lives of our customers and our community. We are looking for employees that take pride in their work and see plumbing as both an art and a trade.

While working with us expect to be treated like family - because you are! You will work in an environment where your hard work is rewarded, recognized, and appreciated. Your daily contributions will have a direct effect on the success of the company and your future. If you want to be part of something bigger than just a job -make this career move and apply today!

ResponsibilitiesInstall, repair, and replace various residential Plumbing systems sometimes in confined or high places Provide world-class customer service to our customers on a daily basis Complete paperwork in a timely and efficient manner Maintain clean work area Work closely with all other workers and supervisors while maintaining a polite, professional attitude Arrive on time to all jobs ready to work Attend company meetings as necessary Adhere to all safety and handbook policies
QualificationsPossess a RI or MA Journeyman or Master Plumber license Prior residential service experience Excellent customer service and communication skills Strong organizational skills Must be able to work on-call and weekend hours
Benefits & PerksMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401K Plan with Company MatchUncapped Paid Time OffHoliday PayLong Term DisabilityCompany Paid Life InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountGreat Company CultureFitted and Customized Company UniformsCompany IPhone & IPadCompany Provided Vehicle with Fuel PackageContinuous and extensive training and development Sign On Bonus
* Must have a Journeyman or Master Plumber license to qualify for the Sign On Bonus

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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Residential plumber job description example 2

Haller Enterprises residential plumber job description

About Us

Are you looking for a career with a family-oriented company that values your growth? Consider joining our winning team at Haller! We provide competitive benefits, and reward performance, and are positioned to grow and thrive for years to come. Our philosophy is to enrich the lives of our team, our customers, and the communities we serve. We want our employees to enjoy coming to work every day - work should not be a chore! If Haller sounds like the right fit, we would love to hear from you.

About the Residential Plumber

The Residential Install Plumber role is based out of our HQ in Lititz, PA, and is a part of our Residential Services Group. Our RSG Install Plumber can expect to earn $55k to $75k annually. This is an ideal opportunity for experienced Plumbers who love to provide outstanding customer service while focusing on doing quality work and enjoy being a Lead on an install. Integrity and Customer Care are core values here at Haller! This is a Safety Sensitive position.
What You Will Do:Represent our company every day in the homes of our customers. Have a problem-solving mindset and a strong work ethic to get the job done.Install and repair a wide variety of residential plumbing equipment. Jobs range from re-piping to installing water heaters, bathroom & kitchen fixtures, well pumps, water treatment systems, and much more! Be precise and efficient on each job to live up to our core value of integrity. Provide guidance and share the knowledge you have spent your career learning with those just getting started in the trade.Work under minimum supervision but also be a part of a team that respects each other and leans on each other when needed.Mindfulness and communication are key for the team to be successful. Take pride in completing all jobs and paperwork in a neat, accurate, thorough, and timely manner.
Why You Will Love Working for Us:Customizable medical benefits starting on day one including company paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability & Long-Term DisabilityCompany contribution to 401(k) and HSA'sCompany-paid Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health ProgramCompany-sponsored activities throughout the year to connect with other Haller team members Company provided iPad + iPhone and ongoing technical updates and upgrades PTO Program - because you deserve a break Rewards for different tiers of tenure to thank employees for their loyalty, including additional time off Company vehicle and gas card Generous OT policy and the opportunity to make additional spiffs Yearly Tool Allowance and Safety IncentivesCompany provided uniforms and power tools Ongoing training at our in-house training facility, HallerUEducational Scholarships for Certifications & LicensingOutstanding company culture based on Haller's Mission/Vision/ValuesQuarterly one-on-one with your manager to discuss career pathing, wages, and growth, plus monthly surveys that allow you to have a voice in the company's direction No micromanagement: Empowerment is one of our core values, and we trust you to do your job
What We Need From You:3 + years of residential plumbing experience.An associate degree (A.A.) from a two-year college or technical school is beneficial but not required.A strong drive to do the job right the first time and pride in your work.Be a lifelong learner and realize you never stop learning and growing in the field to be good at the trade.Valid and current driver's license with an insurable driving record so we can give you a new company vehicle for you to drive each day and take home each evening.A Journeyman's or Master's License is a plus!Proficiency with technology to work from an iPad and the ability to type a professional email to communicate with any member of our customer's organization.
Equal access to programs, services, and employment opportunities are available to all persons without regard to race, color, religious creed, ancestry, age, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, handicap or disability, the use of a support animal, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state, and/or local law.

By the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or applicable state and local laws, applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the application and/or interview process should notify the Human Resources and Talent Acquisition Department. Examples of reasonable accommodations include making a change to the application process, providing written materials in an alternate format such as braille, large print, or audio recording, using a sign language interpreter, and using specialized equipment of modifying testing conditions.
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Residential plumber job description example 3

Orbit residential plumber job description

Hiring a Residential Plumber with 2-3 years experience

Full time, hiring immediately

Full benefits package included

Orbit Energy & Power are located in 8 states all over the east coast. We are continuously rapidly growing and looking for team members to grow with us.We specialize in all aspects of home improvement utilities for our mainly residential clients.

In this position our plumber will be responsible for all aspects of installation, maintenance, inspection, operation and repair for our residential clients. We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package and consistent, long-term work with many opportunities for advancement into higher roles. Qualified individuals with 2-3 years experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance of plumbing systems in mainly residential buildings
  • Install plumbing systems in new construction and rehab properties
  • Must adhere to National & Local Plumbing codes related to plumbing so that system installations pass inspection the first time around

Benefits:

  • $18-22 an hour, based on experience
  • Overtime available
  • Health, vision, dental, life insurance, and 401k after 90 days
  • Rapid opportunities for advancement into leadership roles
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Company Power Tools and Consumables supplied by Orbit Energy & Power
  • Orbit Energy Supplied Safety Equipment and PPE
  • Company Laptop Computer and/ or Tablet supplied by Orbit Energy & Power for both field and home use

Qualifications

  • A minimum 2-3 years of technical and trade experience a must
  • In-depth knowledge of maintenance and repairs of plumbing systems
  • A working understanding of the current code regulations within the field
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills on a technical level
  • Able to follow directions given to them
  • Excellent customer service skills

If you believe you qualify, please don't hesitate to apply today. We would love to get you hired as soon as possible!

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Updated March 14, 2024

Zippia Research Team
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