Plumbing Apprentice
About The Position
EMC Mechanical Services is searching for a Commercial Plumbing Apprentice to join our Construction division! The Commercial Plumber Apprentice is responsible for assisting Commercial Plumbing Mechanics and Commercial Plumbing Foremen with all aspects of installation of commercial plumbing, water, and gas systems in a construction setting. EMC Mechanical Services is the top choice for Commercial HVAC and Plumbing professionals in Richmond, VA! With over a century of experience, an excellent reputation, financial stability, and a growing client base, EMC Mechanical Services is the company of choice. Servicing Richmond since 1994, EMC offers employees more than just benefits, including work-life balance, paid training, apprenticeships, wellness programs, and more. Apply now to join an organization rooted in the purpose of Installing Confidence.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- At least 1 year of prior commercial plumbing experience is preferred.
- Currently own a personal set of tools required for the trade, or willing to obtain upon hire.
- Strong work ethic and a drive to advance in the trade.
- Safety and customer service oriented.
- Fluent English-speaking and writing skills.
- Neat, clean, and professional appearance.
- Organized and detail oriented with strong multi-tasking capabilities.
- Reliable transportation to and from jobsites.
- Able to utilize basic math skills.
Responsibilities
- Identify and safely use required tools and special equipment.
- Select the type and size of pipe required.
- Locate and mark positions for plumbing connections and fixtures.
- Install supports and hangers for pipe, fixtures, and equipment.
- Assemble and install plumbing valves and fittings.
- Test pipe systems and fixtures for leaks.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- A welcoming, family-oriented work environment that supports work/life balance.
- 401K plan with Roth and Traditional options, including a 25% company match on up to 6% of your income.
- Medical insurance with three plan choices, including Health Savings Account options.
- Dental insurance with two plan choices.
- Vision insurance coverage.
- Flexible spending account.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Access to apprenticeship training programs.
- Scholarship opportunities for you and your family.
- Paths for cross-training and career advancement.
- Paid time off that accrues from day one.
- Employee Assistance Program for support when needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
