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Southern Home Services

Plumber

Southern Home Services, Florida, New York, United States

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Joining Southern Home Services as a Service Plumber is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing residential HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical company that owns and operates businesses across the United States.

About This Role As a Service Plumber you will handle a range of residential plumbing tasks, including troubleshooting, installing, and repairing plumbing systems. You will diagnose issues, execute repairs and installations, and ensure all work meets high-quality standards and local codes. Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to communicate with homeowners are essential.

In This Role, You Will Be Responsible For

Diagnosing problems and failures in plumbing systems and equipment.

Determining whether repairs or replacements are needed for customers.

Installing and assembling plumbing systems and equipment, including valves, pipe fittings, and pipes.

Performing installation, maintenance, and repairs on water and gas systems, pipes, fittings, and components.

Testing for leaks using compressed air and/or water to ensure functionality and safety.

Repairing and maintaining plumbing systems by replacing washers, mending burst pipes, and clearing clogged drains.

Managing the inventory of plumbing supplies in the vehicle, including checking stock, placing orders, and verifying receipts.

Keeping equipment and tools operational by following manufacturer’s instructions and established procedures.

Maintaining safety equipment.

Additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of hands‑on experience in plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair of residential and commercial systems.

Proficiency in reading blueprints, technical drawings, and job specifications.

Expertise in installing, maintaining, and repairing water, gas, and sewage systems.

Familiarity with local and state plumbing codes and regulations.

Experience with various tools and equipment, such as pipe cutters, threaders, and soldering tools.

Ability to diagnose complex plumbing issues and recommend effective solutions.

Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with customers, team members, and supervisors.

Physical fitness to perform demanding tasks, including lifting heavy materials, working in confined spaces, and handling tools for extended periods.

In‑depth knowledge of safety protocols and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

Proven track record of delivering excellent customer service, with a focus on professionalism and customer satisfaction.

Basic knowledge of mobile apps and work‑management software to track tasks and report on job progress.

Ability to lead apprentices, work well within a team, and coordinate with other trades on larger projects.

Willingly work flexible hours, including weekends and emergency calls, as needed.

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and at least 3 years of driving experience.

Preferred Qualifications Active and valid Journeyman Plumbing License. Additional certifications such as backflow prevention and gas piping are a plus.

The Physical Requirements Of This Job Include

Lifting 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally.

Climbing ladders, accessing attics, navigating tight spaces, driving, entering crawlspaces, pushing, carrying, pulling, and using hand tools to perform fine detail work.

Ability to stand, walk and sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone.

Use hands to handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms.

Regularly stoop, kneel, bend, and crouch.

Exposure to extreme temperatures, both indoors and outdoors, and adverse weather conditions such as wind, rain, ice, or snow.

Benefits

Reliable, year‑round work.

4‑day work week schedules available.

Generous pay incentives for quality work.

Weekly paychecks.

Paid time off and paid holidays.

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits.

Company‑matched 401(k).

Company provided vehicle.

Employee discounts.

This is a Non‑Exempt position.

Southern Home Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. The policy applies to all employment practices within our organization.

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