Commercial Plumbing Service Technician

Lee Company•Knoxville, TN

About The Position

Lee Company is seeking an experienced Commercial Plumbing Service Technician to diagnose and troubleshoot commercial plumbing issues, perform repairs and replacements, and install plumbing fixtures and equipment. The work may involve faucets, drain stoppages, conventional and tankless water heaters, boilers, pumps, lift stations, plumbing pipes, and other systems in customer facilities. Technicians work both inside and outside customer facilities and remain in 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.
Knowledge of plumbing drainage, waste, and venting systems.
Ability to install and repair steel, ductile iron, copper, PEX, and PVC pipe and fittings.
Advanced diagnosis, service, and repair skills for water heaters and boilers.
Advanced pump and lift station diagnosis, service, and repair skills.
Advanced drain cleaning skills using cable machines and hydro-jetter equipment.
Advanced knowledge of drain camera recording and locating underground lines.
Advanced electrical knowledge.
Knowledge of local plumbing codes and ability to read blueprints.
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.
Backflow certification.
Knowledge and ability to freeze live water lines.
Knowledge and ability to perform hot taps on energized piping and equipment.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and troubleshoot commercial plumbing problems.
Repair and replace plumbing systems, fixtures, and equipment.
Install plumbing fixtures, equipment, pipes, and fittings.
Service water heaters, boilers, pumps, and lift stations.
Clear drain stoppages using drain machines and hydro-jetter equipment.
Record and locate underground lines using drain cameras.
Perform work inside and outside customer facilities while communicating directly with customers.
Read blueprints and apply local plumbing codes.

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.
HSA contributions.
Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
Company-supported volunteer opportunities.
Free trade training through Lee Company University.
Paid time off.
Holidays.
Chaplain services.
Career growth opportunities.