Plumbing Service Technician

Bernhard’s core mission is delivering innovative engineering, construction, and energy solutions that empower our clients and promote a sustainable future. Bernhard is comprised of four divisions: Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering and Development, each with a distinct identity and service offerings. The intersection of our capabilities enables Bernhard to provide turnkey Energy-as-a-Service (“EaaS”) solutions to our clients. At the same time, our divisions continue working in the market sectors and communities that the Company has traditionally served. Bernhard’s vision is to be the leading EaaS provider in North America through delivery of excellent, high value service and innovative solutions for our clients.

Purpose and Essential Duties

The purpose of the Plumbing Service Technician is to perform small plumbing repairs, drain cleaning, assist with equipment replacements, and pipe installation. Specific responsibilities include:

• Cleaning & clearing of sewer/storm piping.
• Emergency response to after-hour plumbing calls.
• Video camera inspections to properly diagnose problems and assess the situation appropriately.
• Hydro jetting procedures to clean, clear, and maintain sewer/storm piping.
• Assist service plumbers with installations and repairs.
• Scheduled HVAC maintenance and cleaning. 

This position is Full Time, Non-Exempt, and reports to the Service Manager.

Required Education, Experience and Qualifications

• Preferred- hold a current Plumbing License in Louisiana
• 5 years experience as a Service Plumber
• Experience with operating sewer machines.
• Experience with operating hydro jetting equipment.
• Experience with operating sewer cameras and identifying possible drainage problems.
• Experience with pipe installation and equipment replacement.
• Ability to be readily available during emergency situations.
• Basic electrical safety.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC operation.
• Acceptable driving record.

Travel Requirements

• Frequent travel to Company or client locations. Approximately 90% of time will be spent traveling.

Physical/Work Environment Requirements

Essential

• Must be able to lift heavy objects up to 50lbs, be able to bend/stoop, squat/crouch, climb, kneel and twist. Must be able to climb ladders, work both inside and outside, and around moving equipment safely.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that diverse candidates are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Bernhard, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participate in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.

To staffing/placement agencies: We are not responsible for any fee related to unsolicited resumes from 3rd party staffing and placement agencies (whether submitted through this website or sent directly to an employee of Bernhard LLC or its operating companies) unless a written agreement is in place between the agency and Bernhard, LLC (“Company”) and an authorized Company representative makes a written request to the agency to assist with a requisition. Similarly, no fee will be paid for candidates who apply and claim to be represented by an agency. Any unsolicited resumes, CVs, or other candidate information submitted by an agency will become the property of the Company, and no fee will be paid in the event such candidate is hired.

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