| Location | Escondido, CA |
SummaryWe are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Plumbing Technician to support residential plumbing installations, maintenance, and repairs. This role focuses on water heater replacements, water filtration and treatment systems (including reverse osmosis and softeners), and general plumbing upgrades.The ideal candidate is a dependable professional who can independently manage service calls while delivering high-quality workmanship and an excellent customer experience. This position may also assist with HVAC-related tasks as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and repair residential plumbing systems, including water heaters and water filtration systems
Diagnose plumbing issues and implement efficient, effective solutions
Ensure all work meets or exceeds local code requirements and industry standards
Stay current on industry regulations, tools, and emerging technologies
Communicate clearly with homeowners regarding repairs, recommendations, and preventative maintenance
Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance to maximize system performance and lifespan
Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas in compliance with company and regulatory standards
Assist with HVAC system maintenance and repair as needed
Qualifications
5+ years of residential plumbing experience preferred
Strong customer service and communication skills
Experience educating customers on system care and preventative maintenance
Familiarity with software such as Microsoft Office, ServiceTitan, Salesforce, or similar systems
Willingness to pursue continued education or certifications (e.g., State Plumbing License, Journeyman Certification, EPA Certification, Water Treatment Certification)
OSHA and CPR certifications preferred
Knowledge & Skills
Solid understanding of plumbing codes, safety regulations, and best practices
Proficiency with plumbing tools and diagnostic equipment
Working knowledge of HVAC systems and ability to assist as needed
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in confined or physically demanding environments
Technical Expertise
Experience with pipe fitting, cutting, threading, and welding using manual and power tools
Familiarity with modern plumbing technologies (tankless water heaters, smart water systems, eco-friendly fixtures)
Skilled in using tools such as pipe wrenches, cutters, and video inspection equipment
Knowledge of safe waste disposal and sanitation practices
Ability to identify additional service opportunities that align with customer needs
What Sets You Apart
Customer-focused with the ability to explain solutions and build trust
Strong time management and ability to handle multiple service calls
Professional, reliable, and detail-oriented
Comfortable recommending upgrades or additional services when appropriate
Work Environment
Field-based role at residential job sites
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and climb for extended periods
Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be able to distinguish color-coded systems and components