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About ER Contracting:

ER Contracting is a premier residential and commercial construction company. We specialize in remodeling, renovations, property improvements, and high-quality electrical solutions. Our team is committed to exceptional craftsmanship, professionalism, and delivering an outstanding customer experience on every project.

We are seeking a dependable, skilled, and customer-focused Plumber to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is experienced in residential service, remodeling, and light commercial plumbing, with the ability to work independently while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.

Position Summary:

The Plumber is responsible for installing, repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting plumbing systems in residential and light commercial properties. This role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate professionally with homeowners, project managers, and other trades.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Install, repair, and maintain residential and light commercial plumbing systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues, including leaks, drain problems, and water pressure concerns.
• Install and replace water heaters, tankless water heaters, fixtures, faucets, toilets, sinks, garbage disposals, and valves.
• Perform plumbing work for kitchen and bathroom remodels, room additions, and tenant improvements.
• Install water supply lines, drain, waste, and vent (DWV) systems, and gas piping as permitted.
• Read and interpret blueprints, plumbing drawings, and project specifications.
• Coordinate plumbing work with electricians, HVAC technicians, carpenters, and project managers.
• Ensure all work complies with applicable plumbing codes and local regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and service performed.
• Keep company vehicles, tools, and equipment clean, organized, and in good working condition.
• Provide professional, courteous service while working in occupied homes and businesses.
• Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.

Qualifications:

• Current Texas Journeyman or Master Plumber License preferred (licensed Tradesman or Apprentice Plumbers with relevant experience may also be considered, depending on the position).
• Minimum of 3 years of residential or commercial plumbing experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with remodeling and renovation projects.
• Ability to read blueprints and plumbing plans.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid Texas driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with tankless water heater installations.
• Experience with gas line installation and testing.
• Knowledge of sewer and drain systems.
• Experience with fixture installation in high-end residential homes.
• Ability to supervise apprentices or helpers.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
• Work from ladders, scaffolding, and elevated platforms.
• Work in attics, crawl spaces, and outdoor environments.
• Ability to bend, kneel, climb, and stand for extended periods.
• Work safely in varying weather conditions throughout the Houston area.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for advancement
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive team environment
• Steady year-round work

At ER Contracting, we value integrity, professionalism, and craftsmanship. We invest in our employees by providing opportunities for growth, continued education, and a collaborative work environment where quality always comes first.