Plumbing Apprentice

Job description: Plumbing Apprentice

Purpose: We cater to our customer demands by providing services that set high standards for quality, reliability, and value. We make every effort to be the best in each aspect of our business by encouraging a culture of trust, responsibility, high expectations, and open communication with our customers.

Plumbing Apprentice Duties: Apprentices will ride with a technician each day to observe and get hands on experience in order to succeed in their own service van as a plumbing technician.

• Assist plumbers by performing rough-ins, repairing and replacing fixtures, and locating and repairing leaking or broken pipes.
• Maintain cleanliness of work truck and shop.
• Fit and repair various household appliances.
• Cut, solder and assemble pipes, tubes, fittings, and fixtures.
• Inspect and test plumbing systems for safety, functionality, and code compliance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems.
• Assemble, install, maintain, and pressure test all pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, drainage, sprinkler, and gas systems according to specifications and plumbing codes.
• Determine sources of plumbing malfunctions and complete repairs as indicated or according to work orders.
• Install and repair pipes, fittings, valves, fixtures, and plumbing system equipment, including sinks, commodes, water heaters, water softeners, etc.
• Assist plumbers to complete work orders.
• Practice performing drain cleaning for main sewer lines, kitchen lines, grease interceptor lines, etc.
• Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment.
• Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
• Ensure that equipment is in safe operating condition.
• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting, climbing, etc.
• ·Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately.
• Maintain current knowledge of state regulations affecting plumbing work

Plumbing Apprentice Job Skills and Qualifications: Collaborative, Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills, Decision-Making Ability, Good Listening Skills, Strong Verbal Communication, Stress- and Time-Management Skills, Business and Accounting Skills, Customer-Service and Interpersonal Skills, Mechanical and Technical Skills, Physical Stamina and Strength, Excellent Trouble-Shooting Ability, Clean Driving Record'

Benefit Conditions: Only full-time employees eligible

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Experience: Mechanical: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person