Plumbing Apprentice/ Sewer Tech
Sila Services•Whitehall, MI
•$17 - $25•Onsite
About The Position
At Carter's Plumbing, Heating & Cooling, our mission is simple: Growing Together as a Team to Serve Every Customer with Excellence—and have fun doing it. We are committed to providing exceptional service to our customers while creating a positive, team-oriented environment where employees can grow and succeed.
Requirements
- 1+ year of construction, plumbing, excavation, landscaping, or related experience preferred.
- Willingness to learn underground sewer and water-line installation.
- Comfortable performing physical labor throughout the workday.
- Ability to dig, shovel, move pipe, stone, dirt, and materials.
- Basic understanding of hand tools and power tools.
- Ability to learn proper installation of PVC, SDR, PEX, and other underground piping.
- Willingness to learn how to properly grade and slope sewer lines.
- Ability to assist with excavation, trenching, pipe installation, backfilling, and restoration.
- Willingness to learn and safely work around mini excavators, skid steers, compactors, and other equipment.
- Understands the importance of trench safety and utility locating.
- Able to work in crawl spaces, trenches, basements, and difficult conditions.
- Valid driver's license preferred.
- Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
- Willing to work outdoors in changing weather conditions.
- Able to follow directions and work effectively as part of a two-person or larger crew.
Nice To Haves
- Shows up ready to work and follows through on commitments
- Takes pride in quality work and attention to detail
- Communicates clearly with customers and teammates
- Works safely and follows established processes
- Takes ownership, solves problems, and is willing to keep learning
Responsibilities
- Learn underground sewer and water-line installation.
- Perform physical labor throughout the workday.
- Dig, shovel, move pipe, stone, dirt, and materials.
- Learn proper installation of PVC, SDR, PEX, and other underground piping.
- Learn how to properly grade and slope sewer lines.
- Assist with excavation, trenching, pipe installation, backfilling, and restoration.
- Learn and safely work around mini excavators, skid steers, compactors, and other equipment.
- Understand the importance of trench safety and utility locating.
- Work in crawl spaces, trenches, basements, and difficult conditions.
- Work outdoors in changing weather conditions.
- Follow directions and work effectively as part of a two-person or larger crew.
Benefits
- Tool and safety equipment support
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Paid training and professional development
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
