Overview
Scopes Facility Servicesis a newly established, growing HVAC company serving Massachusetts and the greater New England area. We are looking for a licensed Massachusetts Master Gas Fitter to serve as our official Master of Record.This is an excellent opportunity for a semi-retired professional, an inspector, or an experienced tradesperson looking to transition away from heavy physical field labor while keeping their license active and generating a steady income. In this role, you will not be required to perform daily hands-on installations. Instead, your primary responsibility will be leveraging your Master license to secure municipal gas permits for our corporation, ensuring our field technicians operate in full compliance with 248 CMR (Massachusetts Fuel Gas and Plumbing Code).
Duties
- Lead and supervise HVAC teams specializing in gas fitting, ensuring all work adheres to local building codes, plumbing regulations, and safety standards.
- Manage the permit application process by preparing necessary documentation, submitting permits, and maintaining accurate records for all gas fitting projects.
- Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints to accurately execute construction plans related to domestic water systems, HVAC integration, and commercial plumbing systems.
- Conduct building code analysis to ensure all installations meet current regulations for residential and commercial properties.
- Oversee construction estimating activities related to gas fitting projects, including material take-offs and labor costs to support project budgeting.
- Perform construction site inspections to monitor progress, verify quality standards, and identify potential safety hazards or code violations.
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and local authorities to facilitate smooth project workflows while providing exceptional customer service throughout project lifecycles.
- Maintain mechanical knowledge of pipe threading, welding, hand tool operation, power tools usage, pipe assembly, and system maintenance or repair tasks.
- Ensure construction regulatory compliance by reviewing plans, managing field service activities, and overseeing heavy lifting or remodeling operations as needed.
- Supervise the installation and maintenance of domestic water systems, ensuring proper functioning of plumbing systems within residential or commercial buildings.
Requirements
- Qualifications & Requirements
- Active License: Must hold a current, valid Massachusetts Master Gas Fitter license (Master-G) or Master Plumber license in good standing.
- Exclusivity: Must be eligible to serve as the Master of Record for our corporation (per state rules, you cannot currently hold the Master of Record position for another corporation or LLC).
- Employment Status: Willing to be structured as a bona fide employee of the company to comply with Massachusetts Board regulations.
- Tech Savvy: Ability to navigate municipal online permitting portals (e.g., ViewPoint Cloud, OpenGov).
- Clean Record: Valid driver’s license and a clean background check.
What We Offer
- Steady, predictable income with minimal physical labor.
- Competitive base retainer plus performance bonuses for every permit pulled and closed out.
- Flexible hours and a hybrid work structure (work mostly from home with occasional travel to town halls or local job sites if required by an inspector).
- Full coverage under the company’s general liability and professional insurance policies.
Join us as a Master Gas Fitter – Master of Record / Permit Officer if you’re ready to lead impactful projects that ensure safe gas system installations while advancing your career in a dynamic construction environment!
Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Company truck
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Boston, MA 02133
