Master Plumber

1 week ago


Summerville, United States Blue Collar Recruiter of Marietta Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

We are a family-owned and operated business, driven by a clear growth plan and a commitment to exceptional service. As we continue to expand, we're excited to welcome a full-time Master Plumber to our team.

  1. Installation and Maintenance: Master plumbers are proficient in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This includes pipes, fixtures, fittings, and appliances such as water heaters, pumps, and boilers.

  2. Blueprint Reading: They are capable of interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications to plan and execute plumbing installations accurately and efficiently.

  3. Troubleshooting and Repair: Master plumbers diagnose issues with plumbing systems, identify the root cause of problems, and implement effective repair solutions. They may encounter issues like leaks, clogs, low water pressure, or faulty equipment.

  4. Code Compliance: Ensuring that all plumbing work adheres to relevant building codes, regulations, and safety standards is a crucial aspect of a master plumber's role. They must stay updated on local, state, and national plumbing codes to ensure compliance.

  5. Leadership and Supervision: In some cases, master plumbers may lead teams of apprentices, journeymen, or other plumbing professionals on construction sites or projects. They provide guidance, training, and supervision to ensure tasks are completed accurately and safely.

  6. Client Communication: Effective communication with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders is essential. Master plumbers often consult with clients to understand their needs, provide recommendations, and explain proposed plumbing solutions.

  7. Estimation and Budgeting: Master plumbers may be involved in estimating project costs, preparing bids, and managing budgets for plumbing projects. This includes sourcing materials, labor costs, and other expenses.

  8. Emergency Response: They must be available to respond to plumbing emergencies promptly, such as burst pipes, gas leaks, or sewer backups, and take appropriate actions to mitigate damage and ensure safety.

  9. Continuing Education: Staying current with advancements in plumbing technology, techniques, and regulations is essential for master plumbers. They may attend training programs, seminars, or obtain certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge.

  10. Quality Assurance: Master plumbers are responsible for ensuring the quality and integrity of plumbing installations and repairs. They conduct inspections, perform tests, and verify that work meets or exceeds industry standards.