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Residential Plumbing Sales Specialist
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What they do
A Plumber installs and repairs water pipes, including drainage pipes, in homes or larger buildings. Installs plumbing fixtures or appliances that use gas, and fixes plumbing problems such as clogged pipes.
$68,327 / year median in California
+7% projected growth
Job Description
About the Role As a Residential Plumbing Sales Specialist, you will serve as a technical advisor and installer, helping homeowners select the best water heating solutions for their needs. This role empowers you to combine your mechanical expertise with consultative sales to drive high-impact results and deliver exceptional value to every customer. Responsibilities Consult with clients to identify the best water heater, filtration, and system upgrade options to meet their specific household requirements. Drive revenue growth by presenting clear, value-based solutions and effectively closing service opportunities. Perform high-quality installations of gas, electric, and tankless water heating systems in accordance with local building codes. Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex plumbing issues to restore system performance. Utilize modern sales enablement technology to refine your communication and increase conversion rates. Educate customers on the long-term benefits of energy-efficient upgrades and preventative maintenance. Manage mobile inventory and documentation to ensure efficient, clean, and professional job site execution. Qualifications Required Skills Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience in plumbing or a related field. Proven ability to lift 75+ lbs and navigate residential job sites safely. Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on customer education and service excellence. Valid driver's license with a clean driving history. Growth-oriented mindset with a willingness to embrace coaching and feedback. Preferred Skills Prior experience in a consultative sales or retail environment. Technical proficiency in residential plumbing systems and water heater diagnostics. Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding performance-based sales targets.