Plumbing Installer Apprentice
Signature Heating, Cooling and Plumbing•Albuquerque, NM
•$18 - $25•Onsite
About The Position
The Plumbing Installer Apprentice supports the plumbing installation team with residential plumbing system installations, repairs, and service projects while learning the trade through hands-on field experience. This role works closely with experienced plumbers and installers to develop technical skills, maintain safety standards, and provide quality customer service.
Requirements
- Mechanical aptitude and interest in skilled trade work
- Ability to use basic hand and power tools safely
- Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn from experienced installers
- Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions
- Ability to lift materials and perform physical labor daily
- Strong communication and follow-through abilities
- Ability to work independently while supporting the team
- Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs. unassisted
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and work in confined spaces for extended periods
- Frequent use of hands and tools throughout the workday
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Trade school or plumbing/HVAC program experience preferred but not required
- Entry-level candidates encouraged to apply
Responsibilities
- Assist plumbers and installers with residential plumbing installations and repairs
- Support installation of pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, sinks, toilets, water heaters, and other plumbing fixtures
- Measure, cut, and prepare piping materials using hand and power tools under supervision
- Help locate and mark pipe installation areas and fixture placements using measuring tools and levels
- Assist with assembling pipe sections, tubing, and fittings using approved materials and methods
- Carry materials, tools, and equipment to job sites and maintain organized work areas
- Support underground plumbing installations including storm, sanitary, and water piping systems
- Assist with identifying leaks, testing systems, and troubleshooting plumbing concerns
- Help with demolition, trenching, and site preparation as needed
- Maintain cleanliness and professionalism at customer job sites
- Follow all company safety procedures and use personal protective equipment properly
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Perform additional duties as assigned by lead installers or management
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
