Plumbing Leak Detection Specialist

A Groundworks Company
US - Virginia - Virginia Beach
November 1, 2024

A1 Sewer & Drain, a Groundworks Company, is growing rapidly and seeks a proven Leak Detection Specialist. Since 1987, we've consistently served the home and commercial plumbing needs of satisfied customers in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Tabb, Grafton, Smithfield, James City County, and Hampton Roads.

We here at A1 Sewer & Drain are dedicated to finding a Leak Detection Specialist that would be a great fit for our company, and most importantly our customers!

We are a Class A licensed contractor that holds an A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau which highlights our ability to help every customer. We go above and beyond to help our customers resolve challenges and provide full-service to both residential and commercial properties. We at A1 Sewer & Drain have a team of experienced, uniformed, well-trained professionals that take great pride in what they do. Which means that we provide a 100% guarantee on all work, unless otherwise noted with competitive rates, dependable service, and 24/7 emergency services.

We seek applicants with the ability to grow and expand our presence in Virginia.

Duties and Responsibilities

Utilize advanced leak detection equipment and techniques to identify leaks in residential and commercial plumbing systems.
Conduct thorough inspections of pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing components to pinpoint the source of leaks accurately.
Collaborate with clients to gather information regarding potential leak incidents and assess the severity of the issue.
Provide clear and detailed explanations of leak detection findings to clients, including recommended solutions and repair options.
Execute precise repair procedures to fix leaks and restore plumbing systems to optimal functionality.
Maintain accurate records of leak detection activities, including findings, repairs performed, and materials used.
Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards to ensure the safety of oneself and others while conducting leak detection and repair tasks.
Stay informed about advancements in leak detection technology and best practices to enhance skills and knowledge in the field.
Completes plumbing and other related in-home, service calls.
Evaluates customer plumbing situation, develops multi-option proposals/estimates, presents to customers using the A-1/Groundworks Sales Methodology.
Works with customers for thorough understanding of estimates
Understands service criteria and is accountable for exceeding revenue goals.
Performs recorded camera inspections.
Diagnoses and repairs plumbing & piping systems and components in residential and commercial buildings
Maintains tools, supplies and/or equipment for the purpose of ensuring the availability of items and equipment are in safe operating condition
Prepares documentation for written support and conveys information appropriately
Responds to emergency situations to resolve plumbing & piping issues
Enforces a safety focused culture
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

•Knowledge of plumbing code and great craftsmanship required

•Ability to perform projects and service

•Proficient in piping domestic, sewer, gas, and hydronic systems with experience in copper (soldering, pro press, and brazing), PVC, cast iron, gas piping (black iron, Gastite CSST), and PEX

•Experience in boiler, chiller, and water heater replacement

•Proven experience as a Leak Detection Specialist or similar role in the plumbing industry.

•Proficiency in operating a variety of leak detection equipment, including acoustic listening devices, infrared cameras, and pressure testing tools.

•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex plumbing issues accurately.

•Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and convey technical information in a clear and understandable manner.

•Detail-oriented approach with a focus on delivering high-quality workmanship and exceeding client expectations.

•Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

•Certification or training in leak detection techniques and equipment operation is preferred.

•Excellent customer service skills/ability to interact with the public

•State-issued Journeyman or Master License is a plus

•High level of motivation and great work ethic

•Sales experience (preferred)

•High School Diploma or equivalent

•Pass pre-employment drug test and background check.

•Valid driver's license and insurable driving record

•Must be able to fluently speak, read, and write in the English language

•Operations of plumbing & piping systems and related equipment

•Comprehends technical information and blueprints

•Attention to detail.

•Must be a team player, committed to working in a quality environment.

•Strong sense of urgency and problem-solving skills.

•Must have an active driver license.

A1 Sewer & Drain, a Groundworks Company, has been serving customers since 1987. They've consistently served residential and commercial plumbing needs of satisfied customers in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Tabb, Grafton, Smithfield, James City County, and Hampton Roads.

A Class A licensed contractor that holds an A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau which highlights their ability to help every customer with a team of experienced, uniformed, well-trained professionals that take great pride in what they do. They provide a 100% guarantee on all work, unless otherwise noted with competitive rates, dependable service, and 24/7 emergency services.

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Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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