Field Supervisor Commercial Plumbing

Lawton Group•Carrollton, TX

About The Position

Lawton Commercial Services is a full-service commercial Plumbing and Electrical contractor proudly serving major markets across Texas, including Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin, and San Antonio. As part of the Lawton Group, a trusted name with over 40 years of industry experience, we uphold a strong reputation for excellence, integrity, and customer satisfaction. We are currently seeking a Texas Licensed Journeyman or Master Plumber to join our team in the role of Field Supervisor. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to take on a leadership role within a growing, reputable company. As a Field Supervisor with Lawton Commercial Services – DFW Plumbing Division, you will play a key leadership role in field operations by overseeing day-to-day job site activities, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer service. You will serve as a critical liaison between field crews, management, and customers, fostering clear communication and strong working relationships.

Requirements

Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the plumbing trade as a licensed technician.
Minimum of 5 years of verifiable supervisory experience.
Valid TEXAS Journeyman or Master Plumber License Required.
Valid Texas Driver License
Ability to work under stressful conditions which may include verbal confrontations.
Must be able to work extended hours, nights and weekends
Ability to stand, walk and climb ladders and stairs
Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
Natural or corrected vision to see and focus for close, distance, peripheral vision with normal depth perception
Work assignments may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation to a known disability

Nice To Haves

OSHA 30 certification is a plus

Responsibilities

Determine schedules, sequences, and assignments for work activities, based on work priority, quantity of equipment and skill level of personnel.
Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment and provide employee safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules.
Guide, direct and motivate subordinates through setting and communicating performance standards and enforcement of established policies and procedures.
Investigate accidents or injuries and prepare reports of findings.
Monitor employees' work levels and review work performance.
Requisition materials and supplies, tools, equipment and replacement parts.
Inspect, test, and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools or gauges to verify conformance to standards and repair requirements.
Conduct or arrange for worker training in safety, repair, or maintenance techniques, operational procedures and equipment use.
Implement and evaluate maintenance policies and procedures and ensure compliance.
Compute estimates and actual costs of factors such as materials, labor and outside contractors for bid approvals.
Examine objects, systems and facilities and analyze information to determine needed installations, services and repairs.
Confer with technicians, management and customers to coordinate work activities, resolve employee grievances and identify and review resource needs.
Monitor tool and part inventories and the condition and maintenance of shop to ensure efficient and effective work conditions, security and accountability.
Perform skilled repair or maintenance operations using equipment such as hand or power tools, hydraulic presses or shears and welding equipment.
Interpret specifications, blueprints and job orders to construct templates and lay out reference points for workers.
Counsel employees about work-related issues and assist employees to correct job-skill deficiencies in coordination with HR when necessary.
Recommend or initiate personnel actions such as hires, promotions, transfers, discharges or disciplinary measures in coordination with management and HR.
Review, evaluate, accept, and coordinate completion of work bid from contractors.
Compile operational and personnel records such as time and production records, inventory data, repair or maintenance statistics and test results.
Utilize electronic maintenance programs or computer information management systems.
Meet with vendors and suppliers to discuss products used in repair work, tools and supply inventory management.
Other Duties as assigned