Founded in 1992, Mike Leonard’s Plumbing and Drain Cleaning is an established local business in Hershey, Pennsylvania, with a focus on providing excellent service from skilled plumbers. We are a traditional hometown plumber with values to match. If you are looking for a company that values the trade, supports our plumbers to do their best work, provides our team with the equipment to do things right, and doesn’t try to make you a salesperson, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Plumber to provide all aspects of plumbing services to our customers. High levels of customer service and a timely response to all service calls are a critical part of this position and help ensure our continued success as a company.

The work hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 until 4 p.m., and on-call rotation for after-hours service calls (one rotating evening per week and one Sat/Sun weekend every other month). We offer a competitive hourly wage based on skill set, experience and willingness to complete any and all tasks assigned.

Benefits Package

• Paid time off based on experience
  • Additional PTO earned for each emergency call responded to (on top of overtime earnings)
• Paid holidays
• Uniforms and Uniform allowance for pants and boots
• Small tool replacement allowance
• Plumbers who live in our service area can take truck home each night
• All large and specialty tools provided on service truck
• Service truck is well stocked and used inventory is automatically re-ordered
• 401K with up to 4% match with at least 5% employee contribution
  • No vestment period, and available immediately from date of hire.
• Insurances after 90 day wait period:
  • Health - No premium cost share at this time for employee or family members
  • Dental
  • Eye
  • Short Term Disability
  • $50,000 Life Insurance Policy
• Optional pre-tax supplemental insurance plans offered through Aflac

Responsibilities

• All aspects of plumbing services, including diagnostics, repair, replacement
• Perform repairs, installations, and maintenance of water, gas, and sewer lines and systems
• Operate hand and power tools associated with the plumbing trade.
• Operate in a safe manner to prevent physical injuries
• Knowledge and understanding of common causes of sewer backups and knowledge of drain cleaning equipment and processes.
• Maintain both truck and inventory in an orderly manner
• Must work within all guidelines of company safety and work policies
• Accurately complete time cards and paperwork associated with the day’s activities
• Provide superior and responsive customer service
• Offer the customer options and solutions for preventative maintenance
• Monitor, follow up, and document all assigned jobs to ensure customer needs are met
• Communicate and establish rapport with our customers
• Follow standardized procedures
• Accurately invoice for materials used to maintain inventory supply on the service truck
• Be part of the on-call rotation to take care of customers after hours as needed. Rotation is one rotating evening a week and one Saturday/Sunday every other month
• Continue to increase skill level & knowledge of the different plumbing systems that may be encountered as well as conventional methods to repair and service these systems

Qualifications

• Desire to learn and grow in the plumbing industry
• Positive attitude and a desire to help people in the community
• High School diploma or GED
• Possess a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license with a good driving record
• Minimum of 2 years experience in the plumbing field
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job as listed below
• Ability to work independently and ask the team for help when needed.
• Good problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Self-motivated and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to document your work and talk to customers
• Possess good people skills and technical ability
• Team-player mindset with a positive attitude and ability to collaborate effectively with the team
• Highly organized and detail-oriented with good time management skills
• Must be comfortable using modern technology to document jobs and related work activity
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug test

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear and write.
• The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands; reach with hands and arms and climb or balance.
• The employee is often required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• This position requires physical labor, including, but not limited to, digging for an extended period of time and pulling septic tank lids.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.

Please do not call the office or send hard copy resumes. We carefully consider every application, but we can only accept applications made through this site.