Plumbing Install Lead

Description Plumbing Lead Installer Mc. Williams & Son | Lufkin, TX Full-Time | Non-Exempt Overview Mc. Williams & Son is hiring an experienced Plumbing Lead Installer to run residential installation jobs from start to finish across the Lufkin area. This is a hands-on lead role. You'll do the work, direct a helper or apprentice, and own the quality and completion of every job you're assigned.

You are the face of the company on site and the last set of eyes before a job is done.

Responsibilities

Lead residential plumbing installations, including water heaters, tankless units, water softeners, repipes, sewer and drain line replacements, gas lines, and fixture installs Direct and mentor an assigned helper or apprentice on the job site, including task assignment and on-the-job training Read and interpret job scopes, work orders, and basic plans; verify scope against site conditions before starting work Perform installations in compliance with the Texas Plumbing License Law, adopted codes, and local permit requirements Coordinate with the office and management team on scheduling, material needs, change orders, and job status Communicate professionally with homeowners: explain the work, set expectations on timeline and disruption, and walk the customer through the completed installation Complete all required documentation, photos, and job close-out paperwork in the field before leaving the site Keep the assigned company vehicle, tools, and inventory clean, organized, and in working condition Identify and communicate additional service or repair opportunities observed on site Follow all safety policies and procedures, including proper PPE and protection of customer property Requirements Qualifications Minimum 3–5 years of residential plumbing installation experience, with at least 1 year in a lead or crew lead capacity Current Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners (TSBPE) license.

Tradesman Plumber-Limited or Journeyman Plumber strongly preferred; a registered Plumber's Apprentice with substantial install experience will be considered, and the company will assist with licensing progression Proven ability to complete installations independently and to code, with minimal rework Working knowledge of water heater, tankless, repipe, and drain line installation methods and materials Strong customer-facing communication skills and a professional appearance Comfortable using a smartphone or tablet for job documentation and photos Valid driver's license, an insurable driving record, and at least 22 years of age to operate a company vehicle Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work in crawl spaces and attics, and do physical labor in varying weather conditions Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen Must be 18 years of age or older to apply Why Join Us Mc.

Williams & Son is part of Blue Cardinal Home Services Group, a growing multi-brand home services organization. We offer a full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, a company vehicle, and paid training with real opportunities to advance into field leadership.