Apprentice Plumber
Company
Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air & Electric
Location
Mesquite, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 hours ago
Via
via LinkedIn
Job Description
Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air & Electric is currently seeking Experienced Plumbing Apprentices to join our team comprised of creative and energetic employees, who are dedicated to delivering the best customer service experience every day. Our apprentices perform basic plumbing tasks, assist the Plumbers, and provide exceptional customer service at ALL times by treating customers with the utmost respect and attention. The position will provide on the job training, shadowing, and learning while requiring adherence to workplace procedures, following health and safety guidance, and successfully completing tasks to help you gain further Plumbing licenses/certifications.
Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air & Electric is one of the fastest growing Plumbing, HVAC, and Electrical companies in the DFW Metroplex and has been named a Top 100 Places to Work by the Dallas Morning News five times.
What’s In It For Me?
• Market Value Compensation
• $14-$16 per hour
• Robust PTO Plan
• Health, Vision and Dental plans for you and your family to choose from (company contributes towards group health benefits)
• 401K Retirement Plan with company match up to 30%
• Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Special Program Options FSA, EAP, Legal Services and Identity Theft
• Continuous Training for your Professional Development
• Working in a dynamic, collaborative, and fun environment
• Company Uniforms
• Employee Engagement and Employee Recognition Program
What Will I Do?
• Assist plumbers in completing work orders and maintaining a clean and safe work area.
• Organize materials as instructed.
• Unclog and clean sewers and drains for the customer under supervision
• Field duties include operating company vehicle in safe and courteous manner.
• Observe all safety requirements.
• Communicate in a professional manner when in uniform.
Do I have What it Takes?
• Valid Texas drivers license (5 years experience with clean driving record a must)
• Must be able to pass background check and drug screen
• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum of 6 - 12 months residential service apprentice experience
• Solid interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• A desire to learn and become a licensed plumber and willingness to study for an exam
• Ability and willingness to work flexible hours
• Maintain well-groomed appearance and keep a clean uniform and work shoes
Wrench Group and its affiliates are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. The company encourages all qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States to apply, but it does not sponsor applicants or employees who require a visa to work legally.
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Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air & Electric is one of the fastest growing Plumbing, HVAC, and Electrical companies in the DFW Metroplex and has been named a Top 100 Places to Work by the Dallas Morning News five times.
What’s In It For Me?
• Market Value Compensation
• $14-$16 per hour
• Robust PTO Plan
• Health, Vision and Dental plans for you and your family to choose from (company contributes towards group health benefits)
• 401K Retirement Plan with company match up to 30%
• Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Special Program Options FSA, EAP, Legal Services and Identity Theft
• Continuous Training for your Professional Development
• Working in a dynamic, collaborative, and fun environment
• Company Uniforms
• Employee Engagement and Employee Recognition Program
What Will I Do?
• Assist plumbers in completing work orders and maintaining a clean and safe work area.
• Organize materials as instructed.
• Unclog and clean sewers and drains for the customer under supervision
• Field duties include operating company vehicle in safe and courteous manner.
• Observe all safety requirements.
• Communicate in a professional manner when in uniform.
Do I have What it Takes?
• Valid Texas drivers license (5 years experience with clean driving record a must)
• Must be able to pass background check and drug screen
• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum of 6 - 12 months residential service apprentice experience
• Solid interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• A desire to learn and become a licensed plumber and willingness to study for an exam
• Ability and willingness to work flexible hours
• Maintain well-groomed appearance and keep a clean uniform and work shoes
Wrench Group and its affiliates are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. The company encourages all qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States to apply, but it does not sponsor applicants or employees who require a visa to work legally.
#BBMesquiteLI
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for plumbers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage remains $7.25 per hour in 2026 but plumbers under Davis-Bacon prevailing wage determinations must receive at least $28.75 per hour on federal contracts. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 40 hours per week under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
How many years of apprenticeship are required to qualify as a licensed plumber in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, registered plumbing apprenticeships require exactly 4 years or 8,000 hours of on-the-job training plus 576 hours of technical instruction completed by December 2026. A high school diploma or GED is mandatory for program entry.
What documents are needed to apply for a registered plumbing apprenticeship in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a valid driver's license, high school transcripts, and proof of age 18 or older by the application deadline of March 15, 2026. Background check clearance and drug screening results are also required before acceptance.
What are the standard working hours and paid leave entitlements for plumbers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, plumbers work 40 hours per week with overtime required after 40 hours and receive 10 paid federal holidays plus 12 days of annual leave after one year of service. Family and Medical Leave Act provides up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for eligible employees.
