Plumber Apprentice

Albemarle Heating & Air • Charlottesville, VA

7d • $18 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Work alongside licensed plumbers to learn the trade while assisting with installation, maintenance, and repair of residential plumbing systems. This is a hands-on training role leading toward journeyman licensure.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license with clean record
• Willingness to enroll in or currently enrolled in a state-approved apprenticeship program
• Must be able to work in extreme conditions (i.e. cold, hot, dirty environment, cramped, on ladders etc.)
• Must be able to bend, reach, kneel, and stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 lbs.
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and eagerness to learn
• Basic math skills; mechanical aptitude a plus
• Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Responsibilities

• Assist lead plumbers on service calls, installations, and repairs
• Transport tools, materials, and equipment to job sites
• Learn to read blueprints and identify pipe systems, fixtures, and fittings
• Perform basic tasks under supervision: cutting/threading pipe, soldering, drain cleaning
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Document work performed and materials used
• Provide excellent customer service and represent the company professionally
• Complete required apprenticeship hours and coursework toward licensure

Benefits

• Paid on-the-job training toward licensure
• Mentorship from experienced journeymen/master plumbers
• Growth path to journeyman and beyond
• Health, Teleheath, Dental & Vision benefits
• 401k (eligible to enroll after 90 days of employment)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Uniforms
• Company phone & tablet with integrated software once eligible to receive
• Company vehicle/gas card once eligible to receive

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED