Commercial Service Plumber

Upchurch
Gulfport +4 more
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have 3+ years of commercial plumbing service experience and a valid Journeyman Plumber license.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with commercial plumbing service experience and a focus on customer interaction
    — “This role focuses on service, troubleshooting, and customer-facing work”
  • Individuals who can work independently and manage time effectively in varied environments
    — “Ability to work independently and manage time effectively”
  • Professionals with a valid Journeyman Plumber license and knowledge of commercial plumbing systems
    — “Valid Journeyman Plumber license and knowledge of commercial plumbing systems and service practices”

Things to consider

  • Must be physically capable of lifting 50+ pounds and working in diverse environments
    — “Physical ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in varied environments”
  • Requires a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record for field work
    — “Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with emergency plumbing repairs and customer communication
    — “Respond to service calls and emergency plumbing issues in commercial environments”
  • Emphasize skills in troubleshooting leaks, blockages, and pressure issues
    — “Troubleshoot leaks, blockages, pressure issues, and system failures”
  • Showcase ability to maintain tools, inventory, and service vehicles
    — “Maintain service vehicle, tools, and inventory”
  • Demonstrate familiarity with plumbing codes and compliance practices
    — “Ensure all work complies with local, state, and national plumbing codes”
  • Include examples of completing service tickets and work orders accurately
    — “Accurately complete service tickets, work orders, and documentation”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · LowAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Individual

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • Diagnosing and repairing commercial plumbing systems
  • Maintaining strong customer relationships
Typical background
Valid Journeyman Plumber license

Skills & requirements

Required

Commercial PlumbingTroubleshootingCustomer Service

Preferred

OSHA Certification

Stack & domain

Plumbing SystemsTroubleshootingDiagnosticsCode ComplianceCommunicationCustomer ServiceTime ManagementOSHA CertificationConstructionEngineering

About the role

Original posting from Upchurch via Ashby

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Upchurch is a rapidly growing, full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutions—from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency support—helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Commercial Service Plumber is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in commercial facilities. This role focuses on service, troubleshooting, and customer-facing work, ensuring plumbing systems operate efficiently and in compliance with applicable codes. The Commercial Service Plumber works independently in the field while delivering high-quality service and maintaining strong relationships with customers and internal teams.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial plumbing systems including water supply, drainage, sewer, gas, and specialty piping
  • Respond to service calls and emergency plumbing issues in commercial environments
  • Troubleshoot leaks, blockages, pressure issues, and system failures
  • Repair or replace fixtures, valves, pumps, and piping components
  • Perform system inspections and preventative maintenance
  • Ensure all work complies with local, state, and national plumbing codes
  • Communicate clearly with customers regarding scope of work, findings, and repair recommendations
  • Accurately complete service tickets, work orders, and documentation
  • Maintain service vehicle, tools, and inventory
  • Coordinate with dispatch, project managers, and other trades as needed
  • Follow company safety policies and OSHA regulations

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Valid Journeyman Plumber license
  • 3+ years of commercial plumbing service experience
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
  • Knowledge of commercial plumbing systems and service practices
  • Ability to read and interpret service documentation and schematics
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Physical ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in varied environments
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • OSHA certification preferred

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Source: Upchurch careers (Ashby)

Similar roles