Work for James A. Wheat & Sons in Maryland & DC!

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Do you want to work for a company that’s “just the right size”? How about a company that cares for you and treats you like family? That’s how we operate at James A. Wheat & Sons!

We are a family-owned and operated HVAC and plumbing company in Maryland. We aim to provide our customers with top-of-the-line heating, cooling, and plumbing services year-round. And, how can we do this? By hiring the best employees that understand our mission!

The technicians and managers we hire are honest, hardworking, and always striving to give our customers the plumbing, heating, or cooling service they deserve. When you work with us as a technician, we make sure you receive top training and certification. If you are already licensed, we can help you continue your education and training.

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To learn more about our open positions, please read on or contact us today!

Why Join Our Team?

Work-life Balance

It’s no secret that being overworked increases stress, reduces productivity, and puts a strain on both mental and physical health. At James A. Wheat & Sons, we understand the importance of offering our employees a healthy work-life balance. Say goodbye to unending work hours! When you join our team, you’ll have time for both your work and home life.

Signing Bonus

We believe in the employees who make up our team. From the moment you’re hired, we will invest in you, starting with a signing bonus. Contact us today to learn more about our signing bonus and apply to join our team.

Open HVAC Technician & Plumber Positions

HVAC Service Technician

We have an immediate opening for experienced HVAC service technicians in the Maryland & Washington, DC area. We offer great pay, insurance options, bonuses, and commissions. We are a drug-free company and require background checks prior to employment. To qualify for this position, applicants must:

  • Have 5 to 7 years of HVAC experience
  • Be able to troubleshoot and correct diverse HVAC service issues
  • Possess good analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Prove excellent customer service skills
  • Be well-groomed with a neat appearance
  • Hold a valid driver’s license
  • Abide by all company policies and procedures
  • Be willing to follow safety rules
  • Be excited to join and participate as a team player

For more information on this position and further instruction on how to apply for this position, please contact Amanda at (301) 241-9636.

Employment Type: Full-time

Plumber

Job Description

James A. Wheat and Sons, Inc. is a family-owned and -operated business established in 1978. For over 40 years, we have been serving the Montgomery County community and beyond. We began as a plumbing company and have expanded into HVAC, Gas Fireplace, and Bath remodeling. We believe our customers have a right to the best possible workmanship with the peace of mind that we stand behind our work and provide the best possible service.

We are looking for motivated, hardworking, and ambitious individuals to add to our family. If you’re looking for a fun environment, team atmosphere, and growth potential, apply now!

BENEFITS OFFERED:

  • Competitive pay
  • Sign-on Bonus
  • Weekly Sales commission
  • Weekly Service bonus
  • Paid hourly/weekly
  • Company truck, phone, and uniforms provided
  • Overtime available
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k
  • Company-paid vacation, personal and holiday’s
  • Weekly commission and Service bonus

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This technician performs field activities associated with maintaining and servicing plumbing fixtures, water heaters, gas fireplaces, etc., for Residential customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES INCLUDE:

  • Perform on-site preventative maintenance, routine repair, and calibration.
  • Handle basic, non-complex products and/or problems and communicate and troubleshoot over the phone with the Operations Manager.
  • Utilizes experience and technical skills with preventative maintenance and system operations to determine service needs.
  • Advises owner of residence and Manager of preventive maintenance inspections performed and corrective actions to be taken.
  • Works in a team environment to share information and workload while ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Must work in a safe manner daily and ensure that all safety measures are taken at all times.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Flexibility to work overtime, on-call, and weekends, as required.

IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong sense of integrity and commitment to customer satisfaction.
  • Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to climb ladders.
  • Moderate lifting (up to 90 lbs).
  • Complete pre-employment drug test and background check process.
  • Technical knowledge to perform maintenance, service, and troubleshoot equipment.
  • Ability to navigate through computers and tablets.
  • Ability to work independently and be self-motivated to complete assigned tasks within time constraints.
  • Periodically “on-call for service coverage weekends and nights.
  • Local travel required.
  • Plumbing experience: 3 years (Preferred).

Job Type: Full-time

Other Open Positions

Customer Service Representative

Job Description

James A. Wheat and Sons, Inc. is a family-owned and -operated business established in 1978. For over 40 years, we have been serving the Montgomery County community and beyond. We began as a plumbing company and have expanded into HVAC, gas fireplace, and bath remodeling. We believe our customers have a right to the best possible workmanship with the peace of mind that we stand behind our work and provide the best possible service.

We are looking for motivated, hardworking, and ambitious individuals to add to our family. If you’re looking for a fun environment, team atmosphere, and growth potential, apply now!

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES INCLUDE:

  • Handling inbound customer inquiries via phone call and email.
  • Screening, qualifying, and scheduling appointments for our service technicians and outside sales team.
  • Ensuring the accurate capture, data entry, and maintenance of customer information within our database.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Calling customers to confirm appointments and schedules as necessary.
  • Professionally handle high volume inbound/outbound customer inquires.
  • Working closely with the Service and Installation Managers to coordinate scheduling and appointments.
  • Be familiar with our company, products, and services so many questions can be answered without consulting others.
  • Efficiently manage their time and schedules.

IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • A polished and professional demeanor.
  • Strong sense of integrity and commitment to customer satisfaction.
  • Ability to work Saturdays and few days in the week.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, and computer savvy competence.
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug test.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.

BENEFITS OFFERED:

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid hourly/weekly
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO
  • Employee incentives/ bonuses

Job Type: Full-time

What Can We Do For You?

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  • Friends & Family Discounts
  • And Much More!
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