Experienced Service Plumber

Service Plumber

Central Mechanical Construction is seeking an experienced, full-time Service Plumber to perform preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial and industrial plumbing systems. The ideal candidate is well organized, maintains accurate service records, communicates effectively, and delivers excellent customer service. This role requires strong technical ability, professionalism, and leadership. As a 24/7 service organization, occasional work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.

Apply for and work out of any of the following office locations:

• Manhattan
• Topeka
• Emporia
• Clay Center

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Plumbing Maintenance & Repair

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial and industrial plumbing systems, including:
• Water supply lines
• Drainage systems
• Fixtures and valves
• Pumps and associated components
• Perform preventative maintenance including inspections, cleaning, flow testing, and component replacement.
• Repair or replace fixtures such as sinks, toilets, faucets, disposals, and water heaters.
• Diagnose and clear blockages in drains, sewers, and vent systems using proper tools and equipment.
• Inspect and repair leaks in pipes, fittings, and fixtures.
• Install, repair, and maintain backflow preventers (if certified).
• Identify root causes of plumbing failures and recommend corrective actions.

Mechanical & General Maintenance

• Perform basic pipefitting and soldering, threading, or brazing as required.
• Assist in minor HVAC or electrical tasks as permitted under state regulations.
• Participate in asset inspections and system condition assessments.

Operational Responsibilities

• Complete all assigned work orders thoroughly, including notes, materials used, and recommendations.
• Use company-issued technology (tablet, smartphone) for documentation and communication.
• Submit accurate timesheets, expenses, and purchase logs.
• Prepare detailed Service Reports and ensure quality of all work performed.
• Maintain regular communication with customers, dispatch, and internal support teams.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or trade school degree/certification preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of commercial or industrial plumbing experience, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, codes, safety practices, and troubleshooting methods.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to use mobile devices and business software (Microsoft Office, etc.).
• Familiarity with OSHA standards and company safety practices.
• Daily local travel between client sites required.

Licenses & Certifications

• Valid driver's license in good standing required.
• Journeyman or Master Plumber License preferred but not required.
• Backflow Certification a plus.

Physical Demands

• Regular standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crawling, and climbing.
• Ability to lift/move 25 lbs regularly, 50 lbs frequently, and 75 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to work from heights as required.

Benefits

• Company Vehicle
• Dispatched from House
• Specialty Tools Provided
• Pension
• Paid Uniforms
• Bonus Opportunities
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) savings plans
• Employee assistance and wellness programs

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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Geographic Disclosure

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, and we seek individuals whose skills and professionalism support our continued growth. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Notice to Prospective Employees

All legitimate EMCOR job openings are listed on our official careers page. EMCOR does not contact individuals for marketing or services outside the standard hiring process.