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Job Description Job Description American Leak Detection is looking for a highly motivated and career-minded person to join our team as a Field Technician. This is a fast-paced position and we are looking for someone who is searching for long-term employment. Great candidates will be mechanically inclined, comfortable with learning and using new technology and capable of working both inside and outside in all weather conditions. This position requires intermittent and often heavy physical labor. We provide paid training, all the tools needed to perform your job duties and a company vehicle for business use.
Job Responsibilities
Perform leak detection work on underground piping systems, sewer systems, gas systems and pool and spa systems using electronic equipment, inert gases and plugs to detect leaks
Inspect and survey systems for the cause and origin of concealed leaks
Create professionally written reports to effectively describe the leak issue
Regularly communicate with office staff, management, colleagues and customers
Complete, maintain and process paperwork and collect payment for services
Operate a service vehicle and maintain proper parts and equipment stock levels
Perform repair work on plumbing systems
Provide professional, courteous customer service
Qualifications
Mechanical and labor background
Experience using power tools
Must be able to swim, occasionally lift up to 100 pounds, have good hearing and occasionally go into tight places
Must possess a valid California driver's license with an insurable driving record
Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Neat, professional appearance
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with leak detection, plumbing, irrigation and/or experience in plumbing slab/sewer work
Pool experience (pool systems, pumps, skimmers, cleaning, plumbing lines or pool equipment)
Employee Benefits
Paid training
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Paid sick time
Bonuses and overtime are available
Health insurance
Headquarters: Thousand Oaks, CA (Technician must reside within or near the Conejo Valley, Simi Valley or San Fernando Valley)
Service Location: West San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley, West Los Angeles County
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Training salary starts at $18 - $20 per hour. Fully trained technicians work on a commission basis averaging $30 - $55 per hour.
About American Leak Detection:
Founded over 50 years ago, American Leak Detection is the world leader in the accurate, non-destructive detection of hidden water, sewer, gas and swimming pool leaks. American Leak Detection sets the standard for non-invasive leak detection and repair using proprietary methods and the most advanced, sophisticated technology. Our customers include residential homeowners and industry professionals like plumbers, building contractors, insurance adjusters, pool maintenance companies, pool contractors, apartment managers, drain cleaners, restoration specialists, and municipalities.
Worksite address
thousand oaks, CA, 91360, US
Who can apply
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