Installation of Plumbing Systems: Installing and configuring plumbing fixtures, pipes, fittings, and appliances in new construction or renovation projects. Plumbing technicians follow blueprints, building codes, and engineering specifications to ensure proper placement and connection of plumbing components. Repair and Maintenance: Diagnosing and troubleshooting issues with plumbing systems, including leaks, clogs, pipe bursts, and faulty fixtures. Plumbing technicians use tools and equipment such as wrenches, pipe cutters, augers, and hydro-jetters to repair or replace damaged or malfunctioning components. Pipe Fitting and Welding: Cutting, bending, and joining pipes using welding, soldering, or threading techniques to create custom plumbing configurations. Plumbing technicians select appropriate materials and methods for pipe fitting based on the type of piping system and the specific requirements of the installation. Drain Cleaning and Clearing: Clearing clogged drains, sewer lines, and plumbing vents using mechanical snakes, drain augers, hydro-jetters, or chemical drain cleaners. Plumbing technicians remove obstructions, debris, and buildup to restore proper drainage and prevent backups or overflows. Water Heater Installation and Repair: Installing, servicing, and repairing water heaters, including tankless water heaters, traditional tank-style heaters, and heat pump water heaters. Plumbing technicians ensure proper installation, venting, and safety features to provide reliable hot water supply. Fixture Installation and Repair: Installing and repairing plumbing fixtures such as sinks, faucets, toilets, showers, bathtubs, and garbage disposals. Plumbing technicians adjust water flow, temperature, and pressure settings to meet user preferences and ensure efficient operation. Backflow Prevention and Testing: Installing, testing, and maintaining backflow prevention devices to protect potable water supplies from contamination. Plumbing technicians perform backflow testing, certification, and repair services to comply with regulatory requirements and maintain water quality standards. Gas Piping Installation and Inspection: Installing and inspecting gas piping systems for residential and commercial applications, including natural gas and propane lines. Plumbing technicians ensure proper sizing, material selection, and venting to prevent gas leaks and ensure safety. Emergency Response: Responding to emergency plumbing calls, such as burst pipes, gas leaks, or sewage backups, to address urgent issues and minimize property damage. Plumbing technicians provide prompt, efficient, and effective solutions to restore functionality and safety. Customer Service and Communication: Interacting with customers professionally, courteously, and respectfully to address their plumbing needs and concerns. Plumbing technicians explain repair options, provide cost estimates, and offer preventive maintenance advice to educate and empower customers. Compliance and Safety: Adhering to plumbing codes, regulations, and safety standards to ensure the integrity and reliability of plumbing installations and repairs. Plumbing technicians follow best practices, use personal protective equipment (PPE), and comply with environmental and occupational health regulations.