Senior Plumbing Technician

Senior Plumbing Technician


Company
T.F. O'Brien Cooling and Heating
Location
New Hyde Park, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
18 hours ago
Via
via LinkedIn

Job Description
Senior Plumbing Technician with Benefits/Incentives

T.F. O'Brien Cooling & Heating New Hyde Park, NY

Full Time Monday Friday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

$ 25.00 - $45.00 + Overtime

Competitive Weekly Pay + Benefits, Career Growth Opportunities,

Positive Workplace Culture, Stability You have probably seen our trucks or TV commercials. T.F. OBrien is a family-owned and operated company that has been in business for over 90 years and proudly serves customers' heating, cooling, and Indoor Air Quality needs in Long Island, Queens, and Brooklyn.

At T.F. OBrien, we strive to be different from other companies. Different in how we treat our customers, different in how we work with each other, and different in the results we achieve.

These differences are best captured in our 33 Fundamentals that are the foundation for our extraordinary culture. This is what sets us apart and drives our success. We call it, The T.F. OBrien Difference. T.F. OBrien has been a trusted name in HVAC services for over 90 years, providing homeowners and businesses with top-tier heating, cooling, and indoor air quality solutions. We are expanding our offerings and launching a Plumbing Division, and were seeking dynamic, experienced plumbers to help build the new department.

is a rare opportunity to shape a division from the ground up within a company known for excellence, integrity, and customer satisfaction.

What Will I Do?

Play a key role in helping us launch and grow T.F. OBrien's new plumbing division. Perform and oversee residential and light commercial plumbing work, including installations, maintenance, and repairs. Establish customer rapport to sell the right products and services. Educate and assist customers in choosing the best finance options and maintenance plans. Understand service criteria and hold yourself accountable for exceeding revenue goals. Ensure excellent customer satisfaction while identifying opportunities for business development.

Participate in Company meetings, attend plumbing department meetings. Maintain a clean, organized job site and well-inventoried truck. Ensure all work meets local plumbing codes and company standards. Train and mentor apprentices to ensure quick, accurate repairs and installations.

Work alongside our HVAC teams to provide complete home service solutions. Key points and responsibilities: Responds promptly to customer service or install calls, conducts thorough inspections of plumbing issues, accurately diagnoses problems, offers effective solutions and estimates, and successfully closes service or install sales.

With the necessary licensing, proficiently installs and repairs various plumbing fixtures, including sinks, toilets, bathtubs, water heaters, heat pumps, and boilers. Conduct sewer and drain cleaning services in diverse environments such as basements, confined spaces, and close quarters.

Ensure thorough cleaning and restoration of work sites to meet pre-job conditions. Do I Have what it takes? Minimum of 5 years of plumbing experience. Strong technical expertise in residential and light commercial plumbing. Excellent problem-solving skills, communication, and customer service abilities.

Please email us at [email protected] with a copy of your resume if you are serious about this opportunity! To learn more about careers at T.F. OBrien, please visit our website at www.tfobrien.com/careers

Please Note: A minimum of 4 years of driving experience is required and be over the age of 21

We encourage Veterans to Apply!

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for plumbers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage remains $7.25 per hour in 2026 but plumbers under Davis-Bacon prevailing wage determinations must receive at least $28.75 per hour on federal contracts. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 40 hours per week under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Q How many years of apprenticeship are required to qualify as a licensed plumber in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, registered plumbing apprenticeships require exactly 4 years or 8,000 hours of on-the-job training plus 576 hours of technical instruction completed by December 2026. A high school diploma or GED is mandatory for program entry.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a registered plumbing apprenticeship in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a valid driver's license, high school transcripts, and proof of age 18 or older by the application deadline of March 15, 2026. Background check clearance and drug screening results are also required before acceptance.
Q What are the standard working hours and paid leave entitlements for plumbers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, plumbers work 40 hours per week with overtime required after 40 hours and receive 10 paid federal holidays plus 12 days of annual leave after one year of service. Family and Medical Leave Act provides up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for eligible employees.
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