Technician / Leak Detection Specialist - The Contractor Consultants
Toms River, NJ
About the Job
Join Our Team at American Leak Detection - Be a Part of the Leak Detection Industry Leader!
Job Title: Technician / Leak Detection Specialist
Company Name: American Leak Detection
Pay Range: $25 - $28+ per hour, depending on experience
Industry: Leak detection, Plumbing, Pools - Residential, Commercial, Industrial,
Location: Freehold, NJ
Job Overview:
American Leak Detection is the nation's leader in leak detection services, specializing in finding and repairing concealed plumbing leaks in homes, businesses, gas piping, irrigation systems, and pools. We are not your typical plumbing company - we focus on challenging, rewarding, and impactful work.
As a Technician, you will work full-time (Monday through Friday, with optional weekend hours) performing essential leak detection and repair services. This includes using advanced electronic equipment to locate leaks in underground piping, swimming pools, and sewer systems.
This is a career, not just a job, with training starting at $20+/hour (depending on experience) and opportunities to grow into six-figure earnings without excessive overtime.
Who We Are:
At American Leak Detection, we take pride in being a trusted industry leader. Our established reputation is built on providing innovative solutions and delivering exceptional customer service. Joining our team means becoming part of a growing company that values each employee and their contributions.
- Leak Detection & Repair:
- Conduct electronic leak detection for pools, spas, plumbing systems, and sewer lines.
- Perform minor repairs, such as pool patches and epoxy sealing.
- Create materials and labor lists to prepare repair estimates.
- Sales & Customer Interaction:
- Ensuring accurate reporting and communication with clients.
- Maintaining a professional appearance and adhering to safety protocols.
- Explain findings to customers, offering professional solutions to resolve leaks.
- Sell repair services and secure customer approval for additional work.
- Earn commissions for successful upsells and customer referrals.
- Administrative Duties:
- Complete service reports with detailed findings and recommendations.
- Process payments and update client records in company systems.
- Maintain proper inventory of parts and equipment.
- Team Collaboration:
- Communicate with management and colleagues to ensure job readiness.
- Assist in training new technicians and supporting overall operations.
- Must-Have Skills:
- Ability to swim and work in wet environments (wet suits and gear provided).
- Occasionally lift up to 50+lbs pounds and work in confined spaces.
- Mechanically inclined with experience using power tools.
- Experience in a related field is preferred, but we provide extensive paid training.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills. Good hearing and attention to detail.
- Basic understanding of plumbing systems, including PVC, copper, and PEX.
- Clean driving record and ability to pass a drug and background check.
- Preferred Experience:
- Background in plumbing, pool maintenance, or leak detection.
- Knowledge of pool balancing, seasonal closures, or advanced repair techniques.
- Comfort with technology and computer navigation.
- Licensed plumbers are highly encouraged to apply (premium pay available).
- Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle
- Potential for bonuses and sales promo's
- Paid Time Off (holidays, vacation, sick days).
- Health Insurance Options: Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid Training Program
- Team Environment: Work with a supportive team that values your ideas.
- Work-Life Balance
- Company Events: BBQs, holiday parties, annual fishing trips
- Professional Growth:Paid training in specialized services, including leak detection and basic plumbing knowledge
- Gain specialized skills in a high-demand field.
- Work independently while contributing to a team-driven culture.
- Build relationships with clients while earning commissions through your expertise and service quality.
- Full-time: Monday through Friday.
- Optional weekend hours.
- Residential, commercial, and industrial sites across various locations.