Job Description

Plumbing Service Technician – Asheville, NC

Are you working all day and running around after hours on calls at night? There is a better way! Spend time with your friends and family at night and during weekends! We do not perform after-hours calls for profit. Which means we only perform emergency warranty calls after hours. So, you spend more time with your family!

Why Blue Planet Home Services (formerly Blue Planet Plumbing) ?

Technicians with Blue Planet work as a part of a dynamic and passionate team, demonstrate technical competency, and help accomplish our company's goals. Spend time with your friends and family at night and during weekends! We do not perform after-hours calls for PROFIT. Which means we only perform emergency warranty calls after hours. So, you spend more time with your family!

We are currently seeking a new Plumbing Service Technician with knowledge of plumbing code regulations and experience with water piping, water heaters, and DWV piping systems. This position requires candidates to work with clients to help them make important decisions. The perfect candidate will have the ability to install plumbing systems with a quality above our required standard operating procedures and a minimum of two years of in-home plumbing sales experience. A North Carolina plumbing license is a plus.

What We Offer YOU (Employee Benefits):

• Competitive compensation - approx. $90-160K/year annual income, depending on experience (= $26-$32/hour base pay + bonus and incentive pay)
• No commission deductions for assistants
• Paid holidays, birthdays, and vacation
• Health insurance coverage + supplemental health insurance (Aflac)
• Retirement plan with company match
• Company-provided tools, uniforms, cell phones, and iPads
• Company vehicle and gas card
• Rotation for after-hours warranty calls only
• Service manager field support
• Long-term growth opportunities with potential for advancement
• Job-specific training
• On-site owner with a 32-year plumbing background, who guides by way of example, as well as experience/exposure to the trade
• Great company culture, cohesive, close-knit team

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Meeting with residential clients and discussing options for the installation or repair of their home plumbing systems.
• Present quotes and pricing information
• Perform plumbing work purchased by the client.
• Full-Time: 40 hours per week

Skills Needed/Qualifications:

• 2 or more years of experience in the trade of flat rate plumbing and sales
• Knowledge of Plumbing code regulations
• Valid North Carolina driver’s license with a clean driving history that is insurable
• Strong customer service-oriented mindset
• Ability to connect, learn from, be led by, and work with the most diverse and experienced group of plumbers
• Ability to pass a background check
• References from your past work experience, including sales, behavior, mindset, attendance, etc.
• The ability to apply yourself in our high-performing environment of professionals
• Experience with plumbing, water piping, water heaters, gas piping, DWV, water distribution, and drain cleaning
• The ability to operate trenching equipment is preferred
• Plumbing license is a plus