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Hybrid Plumbing Technician (Retired Professionals)

Restaurant Systems Maintenance
United StatescontractVerifiedPosted 27 Mar 2025

About the role

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced retired plumber to join our team in a hybrid role. The ideal candidate will leverage their extensive plumbing knowledge to support our commercial restaurant equipment and facility management services. This role requires a mix of remote consultation, troubleshooting, and on-site service, maintenance and repair.

Duties and Responsibilities:

 

1. Remote Consultation and Support:

  • Provide remote troubleshooting support to clients and field service technicians via phone, email, or video calls.
  • Assist clients in diagnosing plumbing issues related to commercial kitchen equipment and facilities.
  • Guide on-site technicians through complex repair procedures.
  • Assist with creating and updating service documentation, maintenance logs, and reports.
  • Coordinate with the dispatching team to plan onsite visits and manage service requests.
  • Utilize digital tools to track service requests, inventory, and equipment status.

2. On-Site Maintenance and Repair:

  • Conduct regular on-site visits to inspect, maintain, and repair plumbing systems in commercial restaurant settings.
  • Ensure all plumbing systems comply with health and safety regulations.
  • Perform installations, replacements, and upgrades of plumbing fixtures and equipment. 

3. Preventive Maintenance:

  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance plans to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of plumbing systems and equipment.
  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance tasks as per the schedule.

4. Documentation and Reporting:

  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities.
  • Prepare detailed reports on the condition of plumbing systems and recommend necessary actions.
  • Keep track of parts inventory and order supplies as needed.

5. Training and Mentorship:

  • Train and mentor junior technicians and staff on best practices and safety protocols.
  • Conduct workshops and training sessions for clients on basic maintenance and troubleshooting.

6. Customer Service:

  • Respond promptly to client inquiries and service requests.
  • Provide exceptional customer service and build strong relationships with clients.
  • Address and resolve any customer complaints or concerns effectively.


Requirements

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Retired plumber with a remarkable track record of over 25 years of hands-on experience in commercial plumbing settings.
  • Experience working with commercial kitchen equipment is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues, including leaks, clogs, and broken fixtures.
  • Proficiency in installing plumbing systems and components, such as pipes, faucets, toilets, sinks, and water heaters.
  • Skill in performing routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning drains and checking for leaks.
  • Extensive knowledge of plumbing systems, including installation, service, repair, and maintenance.
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency in using digital tools for remote consultation and documentation.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Strong customer service orientation and interpersonal skills.
  • Stable internet connection.
  • Flexible working hours to accommodate customer needs and training schedules.

Physical Requirements:
  • Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting heavy equipment and working in confined spaces.
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in varying environm

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