Licensed Plumbing Apprentice

Licensed Plumbing Apprentice


Company
Linc Plumbing
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
18–21 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Title: Licensed Plumber's Apprentice - New Construction Residential

Linc Plumbing is a Houston-based company specializing in new residential construction. We are committed to providing top-quality plumbing services for new home developments across the area. We are currently seeking a motivated Plumber's Apprentice to join our team. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field, working alongside skilled professionals. The ideal candidate must hold a valid Plumber's Apprentice License and have a minimum of 2-3 years experience in new residential construction plumbing. This is not an entry level helper position. License is required.

Responsibilities:
β€’ Assist licensed plumbers with installations and repairs in new residential construction projects.
β€’ Help with the installation of pipes, fixtures, and water systems according to blueprints and plumbing codes.
β€’ Perform basic plumbing tasks under the supervision of a licensed plumber.
β€’ Ensure worksite cleanliness and safety.
β€’ Follow company policies and OSHA safety standards.

Requirements:
β€’ Must hold a valid Plumber’s Apprentice License.
β€’ Proven experience in new residential construction.
β€’ Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
β€’ Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
β€’ Ability to work well in a team environment.
β€’ Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced plumbers.
β€’ Reliable transportation to job sites around the Houston area.
β€’ Clean driving record

Benefits:
β€’ Pay based on experience.
β€’ Opportunities for growth and advancement.
β€’ On-the-job training with experienced plumbers.
β€’ Supportive and collaborative work environment.
β€’ 401K
β€’ Health Insurance
β€’ Dental Insurance
β€’ Vision Insurance
β€’ Life Insurance
β€’ Vacation Time
β€’ Sick Time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:
β€’ 401(k)
β€’ Dental insurance
β€’ Health insurance
β€’ Life insurance
β€’ On-the-job training
β€’ Paid time off
β€’ Vision insurance

Schedule:
β€’ 8 hour shift
β€’ Monday to Friday

Shift availability:
β€’ Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:
β€’ Houston, TX 77040 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
β€’ Houston, TX 77040: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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