Master Plumber Technician
Are you an experienced plumbing professional who takes pride in doing quality work and keeping systems running smoothly? Witham Family Hotels is looking for a knowledgeable, proactive, and dependable Master Plumber Technician to join our Facilities team.
In this full-time, year-round position, you'll play a critical role in ensuring our hotel buildings and employee housing are safe, efficient, and comfortable for guests and team members alike. Under the leadership of our Facilities Director, you'll manage everything from routine maintenance to emergency repairskeeping plumbing systems performing at their best.
Witham Family Hotels has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Maine since 2022, and we take pride in our culture of kindness, respect, inclusion, excellence, and family. Join a company where your work matters and your expertise is valued.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believe our strength lies in our differences.
Position Details :
Schedule : Full-time, year-round
Hours : MondayFriday with flexibility for emergencies and weekend / evening work as needed (approx. 45 hours / week)
Location : Travel required between multiple hotel and housing properties in Bar Harbor and Ellsworth
Pay : Competitive pay based on experience and licensing + benefits
Amazing Benefits and Perks :
Start earning PTO (Paid Time Off), up to 136 hours in your first year (prorated based on hire date). The more years you spend with us, the more PTO you earn!
Health Insurance multiple Aetna Health plans, we pay 80% of the cost, including if you select the family option.
Dental and Vision Insurance Our dental plan is amazing. It's a gem. You get up to 4 cleanings a year and more. We pay 80% of the cost. We also now offer a vision insurance plan!
401(k) plan up to 4% match.
End of Season Bonus
Heating savings program in partnership with Irving and Dead River save on heating oil and propane.
Core Values Program earn points for branded swag!
Life Insurance and AD&D Policies we cover the first $10,000, with additional voluntary coverage available.
Short-term Disability provided at no cost.
Referral Bonus up to $1,000 per new full-time employee you refer.
Discounts on hotel stays (our portfolio, and selected New England Inns & Resorts collection hotels), dining, and spa services.
Employee Recognition Programs
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : Free and anonymous counseling services.
Employee Relief Fund financial support for unexpected situations, mostly funded by our awesome teammates.
Annual Flu Shot Clinic
Witham Family Hotels Gala an annual event that recognizes YOU!
Be part of a company that gives back The Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund has donated over a million dollars to local organizations.
Key Responsibilities :
Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems and fixtures in residential and / or commercial settings
Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues quickly and efficiently
Interpret blueprints, building codes, and specifications
Ensure all work complies with local and state plumbing codes
Provide estimates, timelines, and material requirements for jobs
Communicate professionally with contractors and team members
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Requirements :
Valid Master Plumber License
Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, and safety practices
Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces or at heights
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Respond to emergency calls nights and weekends as needed
Working Conditions & Physical Demands :
Frequent exposure to hazards such as hot water, chemicals, and confined spaces
Work may be indoors and outdoors, including during seasonal temperature extremes
Regular bending, lifting, crawling, standing, and climbing
Must be able to see colors, operate tools with manual dexterity, and safely work on ladders and in tight spaces
Education & Experience :
High School diploma or equivalent
Completion of a formal plumbing apprenticeship program
Prior experience in hotels, facilities, or maintenance departments preferred
Performance Measurement :
Success will be measured by your ability to resolve issues efficiently, complete projects on time and on budget, maintain safe and compliant systems, and contribute positively to team culture.
Master Plumber • Bar Harbor, ME, US