Plumbing Helper

Upchurch • Horn Lake, MS

2d

About The Position

The Plumbing Helper supports licensed plumbers with installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The role involves preparing and organizing materials, tools, and equipment to support efficient workflows and timely project completion. Working alongside experienced plumbers, the helper follows instructions and safety procedures while developing practical plumbing skills through on-the-job experience. This position provides a foundation for people seeking to build a career in the plumbing trade.

The role requires physical work, including lifting heavy materials and working in various positions. The Plumbing Helper uses tools and materials, assists with pipe and fitting assembly, helps troubleshoot basic issues under supervision, and contributes to safe, orderly job sites.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting heavy materials and working in various positions.
• Basic understanding of plumbing tools and materials.
• Willingness to learn and follow safety procedures.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in construction, maintenance, or a related field.
• Familiarity with basic plumbing terminology and practices.
• Completion of a plumbing apprenticeship or vocational training program.
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints or technical drawings.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist plumbers in installing, repairing, and maintaining pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing equipment.
• Prepare and transport materials, tools, and equipment to and from job sites.
• Clean and maintain work areas to support safety and efficiency.
• Follow licensed plumbers’ instructions and adhere to safety guidelines and regulations.
• Help identify and troubleshoot basic plumbing issues under supervision.
• Load and unload plumbing supplies and equipment.
• Support plumbers in measuring, cutting, and assembling pipes and fittings.
• Communicate with team members to coordinate tasks and support project progress.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.

What This Job Offers

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