Overnight Plumber - Plumbing Retrofit Technician

Job Title: 3rd Shift Plumbing Retrofit Technician (Commercial Grocery Projects) Company: Steve Tate & Sons Plumbing Location: Mount Airy, NC (travel to regional job sites required) Schedule: 3rd Shift / Overnight (typically 9:00 PM – 5:30 AM, varies by project) About the Role Steve Tate & Sons Plumbing is seeking a skilled and reliable Plumbing Retrofit Technician to join our growing team specializing in overnight remodels and retrofits for grocery stores. This is a critical, high-impact role focused on upgrading plumbing systems in active retail environments during off-hours to minimize disruption to store operations. This position is ideal for experienced plumbers who prefer working nights, enjoy fast-paced project work, and take pride in delivering clean, efficient retrofits under tight timelines. Key Responsibilities Perform plumbing retrofits, repairs, and system upgrades in grocery store environments Work overnight shifts to complete projects within strict time windows Install, modify, and replace piping, fixtures, drains, and water systems Read and interpret blueprints, specs, and retrofit plans Ensure all work meets code requirements and company quality standards Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site Coordinate with team members, project managers, and store personnel Travel to job sites as needed (regional projects, occasional overnight stays) Qualifications 3+ years of commercial plumbing experience (retrofit/remodel experience strongly preferred) Ability to work overnight shifts consistently Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Comfortable working in active retail environments with tight deadlines Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in physically demanding conditions NC plumbing license (preferred but not required) Why This Role Matters This is a high-value position that directly impacts our ability to secure and complete profitable retrofit contracts. The right candidate will play a key role in expanding our commercial footprint and maintaining our reputation for reliability and quality. What Makes Someone Successful in This Role Thrives in overnight, independent work environments Works efficiently without sacrificing quality Communicates clearly with a distributed team Takes ownership of deadlines and outcomes Adapts quickly to different store layouts and retrofit challenges How to Apply Join a company where your work directly drives growth and opportunity. If you’re ready to take on a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Apply today or contact us directly to learn more.