Lead Plumber

Kossman Development Company has been developing real estate for over 70 years and has built a diverse portfolio of properties in all real estate categories. The Kossman Development Company is a fully integrated organization devoted to the development of commercially viable real estate projects. From design and construction management to marketing, leasing, and property management, Kossman Development Company has a staff of professionals with expertise to manage all phases of real estate development.

The Lead Plumber will work as part of the Property Management team.  They will perform plumbing work on commercial water and septic systems, as well as diagnose and remedy issues pertaining to water and HVAC systems, which might include drips, obstructions, and weather damage. The successful candidate will have completed an apprenticeship program and have obtained the necessary licensure.  The journeyman plumber will display strong eye-hand coordination; the physical ability to crawl, crouch, and kneel for long periods of time; and effective client service skills. 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Locating leaks, tears, blockages, corrosion, and weather damage in water and HVAC systems.
• Fixing issues in water and HVAC systems by repairing or replacing these structures, or aspects thereof.
• Installing pipes, gutters, and appropriate fixtures to ensure adequate drainage.
• Ensuring structures are in excellent working condition upon completion of each project.
• Consulting with clients to identify and address any other concerns related to their water and HVAC systems.
• Observing pertinent health and safety regulations.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Successful completion of an appropriate, formal training program or apprenticeship.
• Licensed to practice as a plumber in Pennsylvania.
• Backflow certification a plus.
• Familiarity with all relevant techniques and tools needed to perform duties.
• Knowledge of steam, water, and natural gas distribution systems maintenance and repair.
• Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.
• Capacity to operate independently.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Strong familiarity with building codes and current laws and regulations affecting plumbers.
• Willingness to work beyond normal working hours.

We offer a competitive wages and a robust benefits package.  Additionally, we offer tuition reimbursement, a strong 401(k) plan, as well as vacation & personal time off days and the chance to work with a great team of people. Most importantly, we'll give you the opportunity to be a successful real estate development professional in a fast paced and supportive culture. So what's your passion? Please connect with us to discuss how you could bring your individual skills and abilities to Kossman Development Company.

Kossman Development Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.