Emergency / On-Call Plumbing Technician

Job description

Yellowstone Local is looking for qualified plumbing pros for opportunities with a respected plumbing company in Houston, TX. If you’re the plumber who can stay focused when an urgent call comes in, diagnose the problem, and get the job handled right, this role puts your experience where it matters most. What's in it for You? $30–$40/hour, based on experience and qualifications Emergency and on-call service schedule In-house training courses A state-of-the-art training facility Access to the latest industry technology and equipment Training on how to properly use that equipment Opportunities to attend industry conventions Career growth and upward mobility A family-oriented company culture Emphasis on work-life balance Company and family events Opportunities to work alongside experienced plumbing professionals Why You’ll Love It Here Put your plumbing expertise to work handling urgent service calls where strong troubleshooting skills make a real difference Work alongside experienced plumbing professionals who care about quality workmanship and doing the job right Build your skills through hands-on training, in-house courses, and access to modern plumbing technology and equipment Join a company that invests in your professional development instead of expecting you to figure everything out on your own Develop a long-term plumbing career with real opportunities for advancement and upward mobility Get support from an experienced dispatch and operations team while responding to assigned service calls Stay connected to the industry with opportunities to attend conventions and continue developing your technical knowledge Your New Role Work as an Emergency / On-Call Plumbing Technician serving customers throughout Houston, TX Respond to assigned emergency and on-call plumbing service calls, including after-hours calls as scheduled Diagnose and troubleshoot urgent plumbing problems, including leaks, drain stoppages, water pressure issues, fixture failures, piping problems, and water heater issues Quickly identify the source of plumbing problems and determine appropriate repair solutions Repair and replace faucets, toilets, plumbing fixtures, water heaters, piping, valves, drains, and related plumbing components Help resolve urgent plumbing issues efficiently while maintaining quality workmanship and following proper safety procedures Provide plumbing service in commercial, multi-family, residential, and light commercial environments Clearly explain plumbing issues, recommended repairs, and available solutions to customers, property managers, and on-site personnel Complete work orders, service documentation, and job notes accurately Use mobile devices or tablets for dispatching, job updates, and service documentation Maintain communication with dispatch regarding availability, job status, scheduling, and additional work Follow applicable plumbing codes, safety requirements, and company procedures Safely operate hand tools, power tools, plumbing equipment, and other service equipment Maintain company-provided tools, equipment, materials, and assigned service vehicles Keep every work area clean and professional before leaving the job site Participate in ongoing training and professional development to sharpen your plumbing and emergency service skills Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience. 3+ years of experience as a Plumbing Technician, Service Plumber, or similar plumbing service professional Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, diagnostics, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance Ability to diagnose urgent plumbing problems accurately and determine appropriate repair solutions Ability to participate in an emergency/on-call schedule and respond to assigned after-hours service calls Experience in commercial, multi-family, residential, or light commercial plumbing environments preferred Ability to read and understand work orders, plumbing diagrams, and technical information Strong customer service and communication skills, including the ability to communicate professionally during urgent service situations Ability to work independently and effectively manage assigned emergency plumbing service calls Comfortable using mobile devices or tablets for dispatching and job documentation Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record Ability to safely operate plumbing hand tools, power tools, and related equipment Current Texas plumbing license or registration appropriate to the work performed, as required by position responsibilities Ability to safely perform the essential physical duties of plumbing service work, including lifting and carrying equipment and materials, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in confined spaces Ability to safely use ladders and work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions Yellowstone Local is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #orange