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Plumbing Assistant

Groundworks
Full-time
On-site
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Are you a Plumber looking to be part of something BIGGER? A1 Sewer & Drain, a Groundworks Company, offers competitive hourly pay + bonus, employee ownership, and a fast track to leadership positions.  We are seeking a talented Plumbing Assistant to join their team in Virgina Beach, VA.

 

Why This Job Rocks:

  • Growth Opportunities: Advance to Foreman in just one year, we promote from within over 80% of the time. 
  • Employee Ownership: Become an OWNER in 6 months – we invest in you! 
  • We Embrace Meritocracy – your hard work is rewarded. 
  • Award-Winning Culture: Join a Best Workplace – our core values are the foundation of our decisions and the essence of who we are.

What We Provide: 

  • Pay: Competitive hourly pay + bonus
  • Tools & Transportaion: Provided & get a FREE pair of work boots each year! 
  • Flexibility: Dispatch from home every day & calls based on your availability
  • Year-Round Work: Full-time, nonseasonal, consistent work. 
  • Career Development: Clear career path, certifications & leadership training 
  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life insurance, 401(k) with match, 2 weeks PTO & 6 paid holidays! 

 

What We Expect: 

  • Contribute to our high-performance team, we WIN together! 
  • We work until it’s done right. Period.
  • Build open and honest relationships with communication. 
  • Embrace & drive growth.  Get ready to grow your skills & your career.   
  • Deliver quality through great service. 
  • Be humble – We all put our boots on the same way.
  • Protect, repair, and improve our customers’ greatest asset – their home. 

 

What You Can Expect:

  • Travel to a customer’s home on a pre-set appointment.
  • Build rapport with homeowners and professionally represent the Company.
  • Exhibit clear communication skills during homeowner interactions.
  • Must be available to work at 7am, and work until manager/dispatcher dismisses you for the day.
  • Some weekend and evenings being on call is required. 
  • Installing our products and services under the supervision of trained professionals
  • Installation, Maintenance, and repair of plumbing for both residential/commercial
  • Weekly meeting at the shop.
  • Be a team player who will do whatever it takes to win for you, your team and the organization
  • Ability to listen well and follow instructions closely
  • Ability to grind it out every day knowing that hard work is rewarded

 

What is Required:

  • Residential plumbing service and installation experience for at least 1 year.
  • Loads and delivering materials to work site
  • Performs set up and clean up tasks at the work site
  • Strong finger and manual dexterity for handling pipes and plumbing fixtures.
  • Detail-oriented, organized and proficient.
  • Willing to work in all types of weather.
  • Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the work.
  • Must have basic tools. 
  • Valid Driver’s license and good driving record.
  • Enters crawl spaces and other confined areas
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor

 

Physical requirements: 

Lifting heavy objects, walking and standing for long periods of time and performing strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. Pushing, pulling, or carrying objects; bending, stooping, kneeling, and crawling. Requires entry into some tight spaces.