Skilled Trades Apprentice Plumber

Victoria ISD • Victoria, TX

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About The Position

Primary Purpose: Assist plumbers with repairs and all work orders assigned to the plumbing department. Maintain a clean and safe environment. Qualification Guidelines: Education/Certifications: High School Diploma or GED Valid Texas driver's license Experience: Prior experience as apprentice helper is desirable Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to use hand and power tools Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Physically fit with good manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination and sense of balance Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds Good human relations skills and ability to work with others Learn/progress toward journeyman classification Learn/progress skills necessary to use mini jetter, camera locator and electrical auger Supervisory Responsibilities: None Mental/Physical/Environmental Demands: Tools/Equipment Used: Hand and powertools, sewerrooter, torch, ladder and lighttruck or van. Posture/Motion/Lifting: Continuouswalking, standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, carrying and heavy lifting. Work in tiring and uncomfortable positions, outside and inside Environment: Exposure to extreme temperatures, frequent district-wide travel, work indoors and outdoorsto conduct on-site inspection ofall facilities and construction projects; work around machinery with moving parts; work on ladders or scaffolding Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress; communicate effectively and professionally at all times

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Texas driver's license
• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Physically fit with good manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination and sense of balance
• Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds
• Good human relations skills and ability to work with others
• Learn/progress toward journeyman classification
• Learn/progress skills necessary to use mini jetter, camera locator and electrical auger

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience as apprentice helper is desirable

Responsibilities

• Assist plumbers in completing work orders.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Organize materials as instructed.
• Abide by all safety rules.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment.
• Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
• Ensure equipment is in safe operating condition.
• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
• You will be required to be on a security and on call rotation.
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

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