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Excavation Operator

$52k - $80k

Emergency Plumbing Heating & Air

Lead Plumbing Excavation Technician

Are you a skilled professional looking to elevate your career? At Emergency Plumbing Heating & Air in Delaware, OH, we're searching for a passionate full-time Lead Plumbing Excavation Technician to join our dynamic team.

Enjoy a competitive annual salary ranging from $52,000 to $80,000, with the potential to earn even more with our company's revenue share plan, plus additional incentives and commissions. Additionally, we provide top-notch benefits, including:

  • Health, dental, life, and vision insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • PTO
  • HSA/FSA
  • Referral program
  • Education assistance and a mentorship program
  • Growth opportunities
  • Uniforms
  • Company parties and family events
  • Monthly phone allowance

ABOUT OUR COMPANY

Emergency Plumbing Heating & Air, a family-owned company, has been taking care of Ohioans' essential needs since 1977. Our team of dedicated professionals can handle any residential or commercial job that comes our way, from plumbing and HVAC to excavation and septic tank work. We're available around the clock, and our commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency sets us apart from competitors. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we maintain a growth-oriented culture where every person can learn and reach their full potential! If you're ready to be challenged to do your best, join us!

YOUR TYPICAL DAY

As a Lead Plumbing Excavation Technician, your day starts at the shop followed by dispatch to customer homes for excavation or septic projects. You expertly operate heavy equipment like excavators, hydro-vac and septic pump trucks, ensuring safety and efficiency. You install and repair various piping systems, mentor apprentices, and maintain precise records.

Throughout the day, you check Google Chats and your email, promptly addressing any inquiries. You greet customers warmly, provide exceptional service, and even participate in fun company events like golf outings and parades. As the day winds down, you ensure all equipment is clean, organized, and ready for the next job.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A LEAD PLUMBLING EXCAVATION TECHNICIAN

  • 3+ years of excavation experience with underground plumbing
  • CDL license
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • CDL with tanker endorsement
  • Diploma from a trade school or successful completion of an apprenticeship
  • Knowledge of state regulations, including OSHA requirements
  • Ability to read blueprints and construction plans

WORK SCHEDULE

In this full-time position, your start time varies between 7 AM and 8 AM, depending on training or meetings. While we aim for a 5 PM end time, we work until the last job is completed to ensure customer satisfaction. You'll also participate in a rotating on-call schedule every other week.

If you're ready to lead an elite team and make a difference in the plumbing industry, apply to be a Lead Plumbing Excavation Technician now! Our initial application takes only 3 minutes and is mobile-friendly, making it quick and easy to start your journey with us. Apply and join us today!

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