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Experienced Water Heater Technician

Job in Livermore, Alameda County, California, 94551, USA
Listing for: Plumbing Care Payroll Associates Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, Plumber, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 50000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled and dependable Water Heater Technician to join our growing team. This position requires extensive hands-on experience with all types of water heaters, including tank and tankless systems, along with strong plumbing knowledge and a solid understanding of plumbing and mechanical code requirements.

This is NOT an entry-level position. We are looking for someone who truly understands water heater systems, installation procedures, diagnostics, venting, gas requirements, and code compliance.

Required Technical Knowledge & Experience
  • Extensive experience diagnosing, repairing, servicing, and installing:
    • Traditional tank water heaters
    • Tankless water heaters
    • Gas and electric systems
  • Experience with major brands including:
    • Navien
    • A. O. Smith
    • Rheem
    • Rinnai
    • Bradford White
    • Noritz
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Condensing and non-condensing tankless systems
    • Recirculation systems
    • Expansion tanks
    • Descaling and maintenance procedures
    • Venting systems and venting materials
    • Gas sizing and gas pressure requirements
    • Combustion air requirements
    • Water pressure regulation and thermal expansion
    • Tankless troubleshooting and error code diagnostics
    • Proper sizing and installation procedures
Code Knowledge & Installation Requirements
  • Candidate MUST understand and follow plumbing and mechanical code requirements, including:
  • Earthquake strapping
  • Sediment traps
  • Shut-off valve requirements
  • Proper drain and relief line termination
  • Permit and inspection compliance
  • Manufacturer installation specifications
  • Safe gas and water connection procedures
Additional Requirements
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and team members
  • Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently
  • Professional appearance and attitude
Responsibilities
  • Diagnose and repair water heater issues accurately
  • Install and replace tank and tankless systems properly and safely
  • Ensure all work meets current code requirements
  • Troubleshoot plumbing-related issues as needed
  • Educate customers on maintenance and repair options
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas
  • Deliver excellent customer service on every job
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