Plumbing Maintenance Technician

Goettl Career•Reno, NV

About The Position

Goettl Air Conditioning & Plumbing is hiring Plumbing Maintenance Technicians to help homeowners identify plumbing problems before they become costly emergencies. This is a non-heavy-repair role focused on residential inspections, customer education, and generating opportunities for the service team. Major installations and complex repairs are not part of the role. The position offers paid training and a path into higher-earning plumbing service roles. Compensation is $20–$35 per hour, depending on experience, with bonus opportunities for memberships and generated leads. The company describes the work as steady, with strong call volume, and says top performers may be promoted quickly. The role is suited to people with plumbing, maintenance, field service, or water restoration experience, as well as mechanically inclined individuals seeking to enter plumbing.

Requirements

Strong customer service and communication skills.
Comfort working in customers’ homes.
Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
Coachable, team-oriented mindset.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Plumbing experience is a plus but is not required.
Experience as a plumbing apprentice or helper, maintenance or field service technician, or water restoration professional.
Mechanical inclination.

Responsibilities

Perform residential plumbing inspections focused on flood prevention.
Identify early warning signs before plumbing systems fail.
Inspect water heaters, supply and drain lines, shut-off valves, fixtures such as toilets and faucets, and water pressure and filtration systems.
Educate homeowners about risks and preventative solutions.
Recommend services when issues are found.
Generate leads for repair or replacement work.
Document inspection findings using company tools.