Commercial Plumbing Service Technician

The Lee Company•Chattanooga, TN

About The Position

Lee Company is seeking an experienced Commercial Plumbing Service Technician to diagnose and troubleshoot commercial plumbing problems, perform repairs and replacements, and install plumbing fixtures and equipment. Work may involve faucets, drain clogs, conventional and tankless water heaters, boilers, pumps, lift stations, piping, and other plumbing systems. Technicians should be able to use drain machines of different types and sizes to clear stoppages. The role involves working inside and outside customers’ facilities and maintaining direct communication and contact with customers.

Requirements

At least 5 years of commercial plumbing experience.
Experience with both new plumbing installations and plumbing service.
Knowledge of complete plumbing systems.
Valid driver's license and good driving record.
Advanced diagnosis, service, and repair skills for all types of water heaters and boilers.
Advanced pump and lift-station diagnosis, service, and repair skills.
Backflow certification.
Knowledge of and ability to freeze live water lines.
Knowledge of and ability to perform hot taps on energized piping and equipment.
Advanced knowledge of drain-camera recording and underground-line locating.
Advanced electrical knowledge.
Complete knowledge of plumbing drainage, waste, and venting systems.
Advanced drain cleaning skills with cable machines and hydro jetter equipment.
Knowledge and skills to install and repair plumbing pipes and fittings, including steel pipe, ductile iron, copper, PEX, and PVC.
Advanced plumbing fixture and equipment installation skills.
Complete knowledge of local plumbing codes and ability to read blueprints.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and provide proof of employment eligibility at hire.

Nice To Haves

Plumbing license.
Certification in PVC/HDPE fusion pipe welding.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and troubleshoot commercial plumbing issues.
Repair and replace plumbing systems, fixtures, and equipment.
Install plumbing fixtures, equipment, pipes, and fittings.
Service and repair water heaters, boilers, pumps, and lift stations.
Use drain-cleaning cable machines and hydro jetter equipment to clear drain stoppages.
Record drain-camera footage and locate underground lines.
Work inside and outside customer facilities and communicate directly with customers.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Free virtual primary care, mental health, and urgent care services for employees and their family members.
Earned Wage Access to access a portion of earned pay before payday.
401(k) company match.
Health Savings Account contributions.
Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
Company-supported volunteer opportunities.
Free trade training through Lee Company University.
Paid time off.
Career growth opportunities.
Paid holidays.
Chaplain services.