Apprentice Water Heater Installer
Castleworks Home Services Company•Valencia, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Apprentice Water Heater Installer is an entry-level, learn-the-trade role. The Apprentice works alongside a Senior Water Heater Technician every day, serving as the team’s driver and installation helper while building the hands-on skills needed to install water heaters independently. No prior plumbing experience is required. Castleworks provides the training, the tools, and a company work van.
Requirements
- Valid California driver’s license in good standing pursuant to company policy.
- Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn and take direction.
- Ability to communicate clearly with teammates and customers.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in construction, plumbing, warehouse, delivery, or other hands-on work.
- Basic hand tool familiarity.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate the assigned company work van to and from customer homes, supply houses, and disposal sites, following all traffic laws and company fleet and safety policies.
- Complete daily vehicle inspections, keep the van clean and organized, and report maintenance needs or incidents promptly.
- Load, secure, and unload water heaters, materials, and tools.
- Assist the Senior Technician with removal, haul-away, and installation of tank and tankless water heaters.
- Help with connections, venting, seismic strapping, expansion tanks, and other code-required components under the Senior Technician’s direction.
- Move water heaters and equipment safely using dollies, hand trucks, and team-lift practices.
- Protect customer homes with floor coverings and leave every job site clean.
- Learn installation methods, plumbing and gas fundamentals, local code requirements, and safety practices through daily on-the-job training.
- Progressively take on more of the installation work as skills are demonstrated and approved by the Senior Technician and General Manager.
- Participate in company safety meetings, toolbox talks, and required training.
- Represent Castleworks professionally and courteously in customers’ homes.
- Refer customer questions about pricing, options, or products to the Senior Technician. The Apprentice does not present pricing, negotiate, or sell home improvement contracts.
- Track time accurately and follow company processes for job documentation, photos, and paperwork.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
