About This Role
Job Overview
This plumbing role is for someone who likes solving problems with their hands. You'll handle service and repair calls across Virginia Beach, VA, dealing with everything from leaky faucets to full fixture installations. It's a job where no two days are exactly the same, and your work directly helps people in their homes or businesses.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair issues in residential and light commercial settings, including drain clogs, water heater failures, and running toilets.
- Install new plumbing fixtures, appliances, and supply lines according to code.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections to prevent future problems.
- Clearly explain repair options and costs to customers before starting work.
- Maintain a clean work area and manage your truck inventory effectively.
Requirements
- A valid journeyman or master plumber license for the state where Virginia Beach, VA is located is required.
- You need at least two years of hands on experience in residential service plumbing.
- Your own reliable transportation and basic hand tools are a must; specialized tools are often provided.
- The job involves lifting heavy materials, working in tight spaces, and being on your feet most of the day.
- Troubleshooting skills matter more than just following instructions; you have to figure out the "why" behind the problem.
What It's Like In This Role
You're typically on your own at a job site, but you're backed by dispatchers and sometimes senior plumbers for tricky questions. Most of your day is spent driving between calls in Virginia Beach, VA, so comfort working independently is key. You'll use standard pipe wrenches and cutters alongside newer tools like inspection cameras. Expect a full schedule; some weeks are busy with smaller repairs, others involve larger projects that take all day.
Why You'll Like This Opportunity
The schedule often has some flexibility; start early, finish early. There's always something new to learn, whether it's a novel fixture or an older home's unique system. Because JobXi lists openings from many companies in Virginia Beach, VA, you can find roles that match your preferred type of work, from service to new construction.
Schedule & Work Type
This is a full time, onsite position. Shifts are typically daytime hours Monday through Friday, with rotating on call weekends common in service roles. Overtime is available during peak seasons or for emergency calls.
How To Apply
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Job Location
Virginia Beach, VA