Master Plumber / Trainer

Master Plumber Opportunity

Bolton Heating, Air, and Fireplaces in Sugar Hill, GA is seeking to hire a full-time Master Plumber to provide amazing customer service while diagnosing, repairing, and replacing residential plumbing fixtures including water heaters, faucets, toilets, drainage systems, and much more. We provide our plumbing professionals with excellent pay and benefits to reward them for their success.

In addition to great pay, we offer generous benefits including a SIMPLE IRA/Retirement Accounts (100% employee-owned from day one and we match contributions up to 3%), 100% Premium Covered Anthem Healthcare Plan, 100% Dental & Vision Coverage, paid holidays, parental leave, safety bonuses, spiffs for maintenance contracts and other items, and up to three weeks of paid vacation based on length of service.

At Bolton, we do more than just ensure our customers' HVAC and Plumbing equipment always runs smoothly--we focus on making homes truly comfortable. We offer personalized care, dependable services, enhanced energy efficiency, and, most importantly, peace of mind. Since 1983, residents have placed their trust in our name, our services, and the dependability of our products. In fact, it's our commitment to our clients that lit a fire under us, motivating us to use our decades of industry experience to offer a whole new line of products and services. So, in spring 2005, our full-service grill, gaslighting, and fireplace store was born, and now, in 2022, we are expanding to assist our customers with their plumbing needs.

We know we wouldn't be able to help Greater Atlanta homeowners attain the comfort and savings they crave without our hardworking team. Therefore, we offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a great work environment that people want to be a part of. Here at Bolton, we truly value our team members, so no one is just a number to us.

Qualifications:

• On-the-job and formal classroom training in plumbing work in construction, maintenance, commercial, and residential environments
• Must be willing to train and work with apprentices
• Must hold a current Master Plumbers license
• Seven years' experience in plumbing repair, maintenance, and installation in addition to on-the-job training
• Plumbing and/or gas license as required by local, state, provincial, or national governmental regulations
• EPA and safety certifications required
• Current knowledge of and continuing education in national, state, and local plumbing code regulations
• Proficient mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate all necessary tools and equipment to perform various plumbing projects
• Knowledge of machines and tools used in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, and other structures
• Effective and efficient time-management and organizational skills
• Must be willing to train new plumbers in technical skills and company procedures
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to continually climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, including but not limited to the following: hot, cold, outdoor, indoor, dry, humid, slippery surfaces, heights, and congested areas
• Ability to safely climb 300lb load capacity rated ladders
• Ability to lift up to100 pounds with assistance and ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities:

• Analyzes, diagnoses, and resolves customer problems in a courteous, professional, timely, and accurate manner
• Identifies potential problems to prevent premature and unexpected breakdowns or callbacks
• Maintains and repairs plumbing systems carrying water, steam, chemicals and fuel in heating, cooling, lubricating and other process piping systems by replacing defective washers, replacing, or mending broken pipes, or opening clogged drains
• Repairs or replaces plumbing fixtures; test joints and pipe systems for leaks, open clogged drains, measure, cut, thread, bend, ream and install pipe and pipe fittings
• Inspects high pressure, air, steam, water, and gas systems to ascertain malfunctions
• Assembles pipe sections, tubing, or fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing, or welding equipment
• Welds small pipes or special piping, using specialized techniques, equipment, or materials, such as computer-assisted welding or microchip fabrication
• Locates and marks the position of pipe installations, connections, passage holes, or fixtures in structures, using measuring instruments such as rulers or levels, and cuts openings
• Installs pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances such as dishwashers or water heaters, or fixtures such as sinks or toilets, using hand or power tools
• Anchors steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place
• Measures, cuts, threads, or bends pipe to required angle, using hand or power tools or machines such as pipe cutters, pipe-threading machines, or pipe-bending machines
• Installs underground storm, sanitary, or water piping systems, extending piping as needed to connect fixtures and plumbing
• Reviews blueprints, building codes, or specifications to determine work details or procedures
• Interprets drawings and specifications to determine layout requirements
• Fills pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks
• Directs helpers engaged in pipe cutting, preassembly, or installation of plumbing systems or components
• Ensures company property, vehicles, and tools are being used, maintained, and properly accounted for
• Maintains current plumbing and/or gas license in accordance with governmental regulations
• Following standard procedures and process, ensures that the company vehicle is properly stocked, returns defective warranty parts to branch, and orders/replenishes vehicle stock as needed
• Represents the company professionally, honestly, and ethically in all business matters and activities
• Performs similar/other duties as needed or assigned
• Working proficiency in basic mathematics and metric and standard measurements