About This Role
An apprentice plumber will develop and apply technical skills and knowledge for residential and light commercial work in central Arkansas. This role involves attending weekly evening plumbing apprenticeship classes and assisting senior-level plumbers with diagnostic, service, and installation tasks, ensuring work is performed according to relevant codes.
Responsibilities
- Develop and apply technical skills and knowledge by attending weekly evening Plumbing Apprenticeship class and completing assigned homework from instructors (4-year program)
- Assist senior level plumbers in performing diagnostic, service, and installation of plumbing in residential and light commercial environments during the week
- Ensure that work is performed in accordance with relevant codes, under the direction of licensed senior plumbers
- Assemble, install, repair pipes, fittings, fixtures, water heating equipment, or drainage systems in accordance with plumbing codes and manufacture specifications
- Assist licensed plumbers with residential repairs and installations
- Assist new construction crew on new home plumbing installation in all phases of construction
- Participate in all company sponsored training classes
- Maintain a professional image always by wearing only company approved apparel
- Follow safety policies and procedures
- Abide by standards of performance and code of ethics
- Maintain a courteous demeanor with all customers and associates
- Maintain company vehicle, ensuring cleanliness and organization, both inside and out
- Always respect the customer’s property
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen (drug screens can be requested at any time while employed)
- 1-2 years plumbing or other trade experience
- Desire to learn, ability to follow detailed instructions
- Problem solving skills
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Ability to lift 50lbs regularly, accessing small and confining spaces of attics, crawlspaces, mechanical areas that require crawling and climbing
- GED or High School Diploma is Preferred
- Apprentice License
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Tuition assistance
- 401(k) matching
- Company uniforms and laundry service
- Overtime pay
- Several bonus opportunities
- 6 paid holidays
- Up to 6 personal days off
- Personal health insurance provided, optional family plans
- Dental/vision insurance paid, optional family plans