Residential Plumbing Systems Service Expert

Job Description

Job Description

Build comfort, safety, and trust—one home at a time

Join Mission Plumbing, Heating & Cooling, a Southern Home Services Company, where your craftsmanship keeps families comfortable and safe. In this role, you’ll lead residential diagnostics, guide homeowners through clear options, and deliver meticulous installations and repairs that meet local codes and our high standards.

• Systematically diagnose failures in home plumbing systems and components.
• Provide straightforward recommendations on repair versus replacement.
• Install and assemble pipes, valves, fittings, fixtures, and related systems.
• Service and repair water and gas systems, including piping and components.
• Perform leak testing using water and/or compressed air to ensure safe operation.
• Handle core repairs: replace washers, fix burst pipes, and clear drain blockages.
• Own your truck stock—monitor inventory, place orders, and verify receipts.
• Keep tools calibrated and serviced per manufacturer instructions.
• Model safety best practices and maintain PPE.
• Assist with additional duties as needed.

• Minimum 2 years of practical experience in plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair across residential/commercial settings.
• Clean driving record and a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Hands-on expertise with water, gas, and sewage systems.
• Familiar with state/local plumbing codes and compliance.
• Proficient with pipe cutters, threaders, soldering/brazing tools, and similar equipment.
• Analytical problem-solver who can diagnose complex issues and propose solutions.
• Strong communicator—verbal and written—with customers and teammates.
• Physically capable of demanding tasks in confined spaces for extended periods.
• Committed to safety protocols and a safe jobsite.
• Customer-first approach and professional demeanor.
• Comfortable using mobile apps and work management software.
• Ability to lead apprentices and collaborate with other trades on larger projects.
• Flexible availability, including weekends and emergency calls when needed.

• Lift 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally.
• Climb ladders; enter attics and crawlspaces; work in tight spaces; push, pull, carry; use hand tools; perform fine-detail work; drive between sites.
• Ability to drive.
• Operate in indoor/outdoor settings, including attics and crawlspaces.
• Stand, walk, sit; talk and hear both in person and by phone.
• Use hands to handle/feel objects/controls; reach with hands and arms.
• Frequently stoop, kneel, bend, and crouch.
• Exposure to temperature extremes and adverse weather (heat, cold, wind, rain, ice, snow).
• Southern Home Services will make reasonable accommodations to allow an employee to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Year-round workload you can count on.
• Quality-based pay incentives.
• Weekly paychecks.
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Company-matched 401(k).
• Company vehicle.
• Employee discounts.

Southern Home Services will make reasonable accommodations to allow an employee to perform the essential functions of the job.

Southern Home Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. The policy applies to all employment practices within our organization.