“This allowed me to gain hours and knowledge for my Master’s test. He worked there for six years, but the whole time he continued to work nights and weekends doing plumbing work on the side. I found it fun to learn the ins and outs of that particular plumbing,” says McGillivary.Įventually, McGillivary joined the Pipefitter Test Crew and tested the piping systems after they were built. “The piping systems were complex, and although it was “plumbing on a ship,” it was completely different. McGillivary then took a job at Bath Iron Works (BIW) as a pipefitter building destroyers, ships for the United States Navy.
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Through college, he continued to work alongside his mentor, and after graduation, continued to work for him full time for three years. The owner, Russell, was/is a great mentor and really took the time to help him understand not only what they were doing, but why they were doing it.Īfter deciding to pursue plumbing, McGillivary attended Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) for its plumbing and heating program. Before college, McGillivary started working for a small plumbing business that primarily focused on service work. “Little did I know it would be the start of where I am now,” says McGillivary. McGilivary’s path started in a small town when a small plumbing business was looking for a helper, and he was looking for a job. “Nothing like kicking your feet up and watching someone making horrible life decisions on 90-Day Fiancé on a Sunday evening.” Joking aside, for Keith McGillivary business owner of McGillivary’s Plumbing Services (MPS), Gardiner, Maine, for the past two years-his story into the plumbing trades is an interesting one. This spotlighted tradesperson tells us that he really enjoys trashy reality TV.
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Radiant also believes in giving back to the community through various charitable opportunities. For more information, visit or call 51.Welcome to another edition of our Hub Spotlight series where do a deep dive into the men and women who make the trades great. Radiant's core purpose is to provide the highest-possible quality customer experience, provide Radiant employees the absolute best jobs in Austin, and be an example of a well-run business. Radiant Plumbing & Air Conditioning is a home-service company offering premier home service to the greater Austin area. Ībout Radiant Plumbing & Air Conditioning Our team believes in our culture of excellence, and it's represented by these awards from The Austin Chronicle and the Austin Business Journal."įor more information about Radiant Plumbing or available positions, please visit. We're delivering excellent service to the community, and we are receiving more business because of those efforts. "Being named the Best of Austin in two categories is a great accomplishment for our team," Casebier said. The Austin Chronicle has given over 300 awards to local businesses since 1990. Categories for these awards include arts and entertainment, nightlife, services, shopping and more. The Best of Austin awards began in 1990 as a collaborative effort between The Austin Chronicle's audience members and the staff. Radiant Plumbing was also awarded the Best of Austin in the HVAC and Plumbing categories for the second consecutive year. Our goal is to continue growing, and for that to happen, we need the best talent to join us in serving the Austin community." This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of everyone on the Radiant team. " Austin is home to a lot of different industries, and we were the only home service company ranked in the Fast 50 Awards. "We were competing against some great businesses this year," said Brad Casebier, owner of Radiant Plumbing. By 2018, Radiant Plumbing increased its net revenue to $13 million.
In 2016, Radiant Plumbing had an annual net revenue of $7.7 million. Financial information is verified by a specified local accounting firm and companies must have generated a minimum of $500,000 in revenue in 2016 to be eligible for nomination. The Austin Fast 50 Awards recognizes Central Texas independent businesses for exceptional revenue growth over the three most recent fiscal years. Radiant Plumbing ranked 21st in Austin's Fast 50, presented by the Austin Business Journal.
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