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Job Description

Job Description

PLUMBING SERVICE TECHNICIAN – RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL

American Mechanical Services, LLC is hiring an experienced Plumbing Service Technician to join our growing team. We are looking for someone who can handle both residential and commercial plumbing work, troubleshoot properly, communicate clearly, and take pride in doing clean, professional work.

AMS performs residential, commercial, and light industrial plumbing service, repair, maintenance, and installation throughout the Charleston/Lowcountry area. We are building a company around quality, accountability, and technical ability. We need a plumber who can think, diagnose, and complete work correctly — not someone who cuts corners.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Plumbing Service Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and installing residential and commercial plumbing systems. This includes water piping, drain/waste/vent piping, water heaters, fixtures, pumps, valves, backflow-related components, leaks, stoppages, remodel work, and commercial plumbing repairs.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Diagnose and repair residential and commercial plumbing systems
Perform plumbing service calls, repairs, maintenance, and inspections
Repair leaks, fixtures, valves, drains, water heaters, and related plumbing equipment
Install and replace plumbing fixtures, piping, water heaters, and equipment
Perform drain and waste piping repairs where applicable
Assist with commercial plumbing projects and tenant buildouts when needed
Complete accurate service notes, photos, material lists, and job documentation
Communicate findings clearly with customers, dispatch, and management
Maintain truck stock, tools, materials, and company equipment
Follow company safety policies, plumbing code, and trade best practices
Participate in on-call rotation when scheduled
Represent AMS professionally on every jobsite

QUALIFICATIONS

Residential and commercial plumbing experience required
Strong troubleshooting ability required
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required
Ability to work independently and make sound field decisions
Ability to read basic plans, fixture schedules, and plumbing layouts preferred
Experience with water heaters, fixture repairs, leak repairs, DWV, water piping, and commercial plumbing preferred
Backflow, gas piping, drain cleaning, or commercial rough-in experience is a plus
Must be reliable, organized, and willing to document work properly
Must be able to pass applicable background/drug screening if required by customer or project

WHAT AMS PROVIDES

Competitive pay based on experience and ability
Company truck provided
Major tools provided
Tool program available, with more being added as the company grows
Company phone
Company computer/tablet as needed
Uniforms provided
Paid time off
Paid holidays
401(k) program
Benefits program in development
Steady work with residential and commercial variety
Opportunity to grow with a company that is actively expanding

WHAT WE EXPECT

Show up on time
Communicate clearly
Take ownership of your work
Document jobs properly
Protect the customer’s property
Do clean, code-conscious work
Do not guess when safety, code, or system operation is involved
Ask for help when needed and help others when you can
Protect the AMS reputation on every call

ABOUT AMS

American Mechanical Services, LLC is a growing HVAC, plumbing, boiler, and mechanical service company serving the Charleston and Lowcountry area. We are focused on quality over quantity and are building a team of skilled tradesmen who want to be known as the people customers call when they need the job done right.

TO APPLY

Submit your resume or work history along with your plumbing experience, licenses/certifications if applicable, and contact information.