Damian Vega
Chandler
Summary
Skilled service technician with expertise in plumbing installation, diagnostics, and system maintenance. Committed to enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Service Technician
Valley Plumbing
Bermuda dunes
10.2022 - 12.2025
- Installed plumbing fixtures and appliances in residential and commercial properties.
- Diagnosed plumbing issues using specialized tools and equipment.
- Conducted routine maintenance on plumbing systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Educated clients on proper maintenance and care of their plumbing systems.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve complex plumbing problems efficiently.
- Adhered to safety protocols while working in diverse environments.
- Assisted in training new technicians on standard operating procedures and best practices.
- Diagnosed and repaired leaks using specialized tools and techniques.
- Advised clients on water conservation practices and system upgrades.
- Cleaned kitchen grease traps to prevent blockages in waste lines.
- Located clogged drains using cameras or ultrasonic locating devices.
- Inspected drainage and other plumbing systems for compliance with local regulations.
- Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
- Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
- Estimated time and material costs to include in project plans.
- Performed installation and diagnostic services for tankless water heaters (Navien, Noritz).
• Conducted diagnostics, repairs, and replacements for traditional tank-type water heaters.
• Completed water line repairs using PVC, CPVC, copper, and PEX piping.
• Located and repaired gas lines made of galvanized, black iron, and polyethylene materials.
• Replaced cartridges for various plumbing fixtures.
• Installed toilets and related components with precision and code compliance.
• Installed and serviced LeakSmart leak-detection and shut-off systems.
• Diagnosed drain issues and provided solutions using snaking and hydro-jetting equipment.
• Performed underground and in-wall drain repairs for clay, cast iron, and ABS piping.
• Executed whole-home water line repipes to improve flow and reliability.
• Completed water line reroutes to bypass damaged or inaccessible piping.
Education
Plumbing - Next Tech
Next Tech
Bermuda dunes , CA 11.2022 - 11.2023
Amistad High School
Indio, CASkills
- Plumbing installation
- Diagnostics and repair
- System maintenance
- Plumbing code compliance
- Customer relationship management
- Team collaboration
- Sales
- Estimating project costs
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Client education
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Maintenance and repair
- Equipment maintenance
- Technical support
- Valid Driver's license
- Customer service
- Flexible and adaptable
- Inventory management
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Next tech sales training
- Next tech sewer sales training
- EPA license universal
Timeline
Plumbing - Next Tech
Next Tech
11.2022 - 11.2023
Service Technician
Valley Plumbing
10.2022 - 12.2025
Amistad High School