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Plumbing Contractor Learns the Power of General Pipe Cleaners’ Water Jetters

General Pipe Cleaners · Somerset, PA · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Frazier Plumbing, Heating & Air, a family-owned business founded in 1936 and serving Somerset, PA, is seeking a skilled Plumber to join our team. We specialize in repair work (60%), new construction (20%), and drain cleaning (20%).

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated plumber to handle a variety of residential and commercial plumbing tasks, including repairs, installations, and advanced drain cleaning using our state-of-the-art equipment. This role offers the opportunity to work with modern tools like our new General Pipe Cleaners JM-3000 gas-powered water jetter, which is transforming how we tackle tough clogs and blockages.

Responsibilities

  • Perform plumbing repairs, installations, and maintenance for residential and commercial customers.
  • Operate and maintain advanced drain-cleaning equipment, including water jetters and cable machines.
  • Diagnose and clear blockages in pipes, sewer lines, and drains using high-pressure water jets, sectional machines, or drum machines.
  • Work on long runs to septic systems, grease-clogged lines, sand/silt blockages, and frozen pipes.
  • Handle jobs involving soap deposits, grease, mud, shale, acorns, and other debris.
  • Use tools like Vibra-pulse to navigate tight bends, traps, and vents in drain lines.
  • Collaborate with a team of experienced plumbers and family members to deliver high-quality service.
  • Maintain and operate company equipment, including trucks, water jetters, and traditional drain-cleaning machines.
  • Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with clients about their plumbing issues.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a plumber, with a strong background in repairs, installations, and drain cleaning.
  • Familiarity with a variety of plumbing tools and equipment, including water jetters, cable machines, and sectional machines.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve complex plumbing issues, such as blockages, leaks, and pipe damage.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and techniques, such as high-pressure water jetting.
  • Physical stamina and strength to handle demanding jobs, including working in tight spaces, lifting heavy equipment, and operating machinery.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Skills

  • Proficiency in using water jetters, cable machines, and other drain-cleaning equipment.
  • Knowledge of plumbing systems, including sewer lines, floor drains, and vent pipes.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Experience with both residential and commercial plumbing projects.
  • Familiarity with tools like Vibra-pulse for navigating tight bends and blockages.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a close-knit, family-owned business with a long-standing reputation in the community.
  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge plumbing technology, including high-pressure water jetters.
  • Supportive team environment with experienced plumbers and family members.
  • Chance to develop specialized skills in advanced drain cleaning and repair techniques.

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