Location: Saint Louis,MO, USA
At Hoffmann Brothers, we stand committed to our mission of Improving Life in Every Home - our customers, our employees, and the communities in which we live and serve. For over 40 years, we have been an industry leader in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance repair for residential and commercial properties in St. Louis - and now in Nashville, TN! Recipient of multiple Top Workplace and industry awards, we believe in taking the best care of our employees, and they will take the best care of our customers.
At Hoffmann Brothers, your career growth is important to us. Whether you are new to the trades wanting to take advantage of our free trade training programs, or a career professional looking to cultivate your craft or leadership skills, we have a path for you!
We offer a variety of benefits to all of our employees, which include:
* Leading Pay
* Free Medical, Dental and Vision Family Coverage
* Paid Time Off - Day 1
* 8% 401K Match
* Great Work Environment and Healthy Work/Life Balance
* Paid Training and Leadership Development Programs
* Endless Opportunities for Advancement
* and so much more
Summary of Job: We are seeking an experienced and skilled Experienced Plumber - Underground Sewer and Water Replacement Specialist specializing in underground sewer replacement, residential and light commercial below-ground sewer replacement, water service replacement, drain stack replacement, and plumbing fixture replacement. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in these areas, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality work. Excavator experience is highly desirable.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Underground Sewer Replacement: Perform replacement of underground sewer systems, ensuring all work complies with local codes and regulations.
* Residential and Light Commercial Sewer Replacement: Manage and execute below-ground sewer replacements for residential and light-duty commercial properties, ensuring minimal disruption to the surrounding areas.
* Water Service Replacement: Replace and repair underground water service lines, ensuring the integrity and safety of the water supply system.
* Drain Stack Replacement: Perform drain stack replacements, ensuring proper installation and alignment to prevent leaks and maintain system integrity.
* Plumbing Fixture Replacement: Replace and install plumbing fixtures, including faucets, sinks, toilets, and showers, ensuring proper function and adherence to customer specifications.
* Excavation Work: Operate excavation equipment as needed for the removal and replacement of underground pipes and lines. Excavator experience is a significant plus.
* Inspection and Diagnostics: Conduct thorough inspections and diagnostics to identify issues with sewer and water lines, drain stacks, and plumbing fixtures, providing accurate assessments and recommendations for replacement.
* Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others on-site.
* Customer Service: Interact with clients professionally, providing clear communication and updates throughout the project.
* Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including materials used, time spent, and any issues encountered.
Qualifications:
* Experience: Minimum of 4-5 years of plumbing experience, with at least 3 years specializing in underground sewer, water service, drain stack, and plumbing fixture replacement.
* Licensing: St. Louis County/ City license highly desirable
* Technical Skills: Proficient in the use of plumbing tools and equipment, with strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
* Excavation Skills: Experience operating excavators or other heavy machinery is highly desirable.
* Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of local plumbing codes and regulations related to underground sewer, water service, and drain stack systems.
* Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy materials and working in confined spaces.
* Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical clients.
* Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards.
Physical Demands/Working Conditions:
To adequately perform the duties of this job, the employee is regularly and routinely required to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, stoop hands to finger, handle controls; hear, and talk. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must be able to climb ladders, work in hot and cold environments, and work in small crawl spaces. The employee must regularly lift and/or move 50lbs and up. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
The work environment can vary depending on the season and scope of work - employees are required to work outdoors throughout the seasons. The work environment will subject employees to continual interruptions and changing priorities. Effective, consistent, and constant communication with customers, vendors, co-workers, and others is required.
Hoffmann Brothers is an Equal Opportunity Employer