Plumbing Technician - SD

Description

Position Summary: The Plumbing Technician at Matrix Construction Services is primarily responsible for self-performing a defined scope of work under the direction of an assigned primary Plumbing Area Manager. The expected schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with the possibility of overtime and weekend work as required per the on-call schedule to meet client deadlines and respond to on-call emergency plumbing repairs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensures quality control & safety enforcement meets company and client expectations
• Working knowledge of scope and ability to work independently once given direction
• Possess required skill set to self-perform plumbing related service and repair tasks as necessary for each job and as directed by client, Plumbing Area Manager, or Plumbing Director including but not limited to:
• Troubleshooting and diagnosing all plumbing related issues
• Drain cleaning and repair
• Leak detection
• Camera inspection
• Water service repairs, to include all types of pipe
• Waste repairs
• Water heater installations
• Fixture service and replacement
• Gas line service and repair
• Any tasks related to successful completion of plumbing repairs
• Manage truck stock
• Maintain clean working environment
• Follow all safety requirements
• Other duties as assigned by Plumbing Area Manager and/or Plumbing Director
• Material runs for Will Call and Queued parts and materials at local suppliers
• Submit work orders/invoices as jobs are completed
• Submit receipts for all purchases including the correct purchase order number
• Daily communication with Plumbing Area Manager and/or Plumbing Director
• Accurately records all work hours and break periods via the written and/or electronic means provided by the company

Requirements

Requirements & Preferred Skills

• Valid Driver’s License
• Maintains all tools to safely perform required scope of work
• Maintains company provided vehicle in clean condition, coordinate all preventative maintenance and repairs, and report any maintenance or wear concerns
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external partners, to include residents of apartment dwellings
• General trade level skill set relative to assigned scope
• Education Minimum: High School degree or equivalent
• Preferred Experience: Apprenticeship Programs, Trade Schooling, or Verifiable Relevant Experience
• Preferred Language skills: Good Oral and Written Communication Skills

Physical & Mental Abilities Required

• Physical: The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, sit, climb stairs, use hands and arms, talk or hear, drive a vehicle, and use basic office electronics (computer, telephone)
• Mental: critical thinking, judgment, decision-making, follow-up, social awareness, mathematics, reading, writing, organizational, timeliness, stress tolerance, communication (oral and written)

Work Environment & Travel

• 100% of the job involves self-performance work to be completed independently or within a team environment.
• Routine vehicle travel within the local geographic service area.