Rk
Family‑owned construction and fabrication specialist offering mechanical, steel, electrical, energy and water services.
Service Plumber
Diagnose, repair, maintain and start-up plumbing and hydronic systems.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Service Plumber diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs plumbing and hydronic systems, including piping, water heaters, boilers, and pumps, while performing scheduled maintenance and equipment start‑ups. The role also involves quality‑control inspections, technical diagnostics, and maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction. The position requires coordination with Customer Services, timely service decisions, follow‑up on callbacks, inspection liaison, training of technicians, pricing assistance, and generating lead referrals for sales. • Diagnose and repair plumbing, hydronic piping, water heaters, boilers, and pumps. • Perform scheduled maintenance tasks and equipment start‑ups. • Conduct quality‑control inspections and technical troubleshooting. • Mentor and assist RK Mechanical Service technicians. • Coordinate daily with Customer Services and make timely service decisions. • Follow up on callbacks, ensure job completion, and manage inspection processes. • Assist with pricing alongside Account Managers or Service Writer. • Generate lead referrals for the Sales Department. • Guide field staff in completing specialized paperwork and forms. • Carry out owner training as required.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸plumbing repair
- ▸hydronic maintenance
- ▸qc inspection
- ▸technical troubleshooting
- ▸customer coordination
- ▸lead generation
What You Bring
Physical demands include working in outdoor, indoor, dusty, noisy, or hazardous environments, high and confined places, and handling weather extremes. Employees must climb, balance, squat, kneel, lift 31‑75 lb regularly, and possess knowledge of trade materials and tools.
Requirements
- ▸physical demands
- ▸outdoor work
- ▸heavy lifting
- ▸trade knowledge
- ▸hazardous
- ▸confined spaces
Benefits
This Service Plumber role is perfect for a hands‑on pro skilled in diagnosing and repairing plumbing and hydronic systems. You’ll run maintenance, start‑ups, quality checks, troubleshoot complex issues, and even mentor technicians, all within RK’s award‑winning, safety‑first culture with weekly pay and strong training support. RK Industries is a second‑generation family‑owned company led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning. With seven specialized business units, the company delivers construction, fabrication, manufacturing, and building services focused on safety, quality, and craftsmanship. Employees benefit from in‑house capabilities, mentorship, and opportunities that stretch skill sets. RK University, accredited apprenticeships, competitive benefits, and deep community investment give employees the stability of a family‑owned firm and the momentum of an industry leader. RK Industries distinguishes itself through an unmatched safety culture, industry‑recognised awards, competitive benefits, philanthropy via the RK Foundation, and development programs such as RK University and its apprenticeship program.
Work Environment
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