What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumber Helper position at Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Greenwood, SC?
Benefits:
- Vacation
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Free uniforms
Plumbing Careers at Benjamin Franklin Plumbing®
Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best professionals in the plumbing industry? Then you could be a candidate for Benjamin Franklin Plumbing! If you are an individual who values a rewarding career and would like your customers to be genuinely satisfied, you may be a match for our team.
JOB SUMMARY
A Junior Plumber (often an apprentice) assists licensed plumbers with installing, repairing, and maintaining residential or commercial plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, and drainage. Key duties include cutting/threading pipes, assembling fittings, clearing clogs, testing systems for leaks, and maintaining tools, all while learning trade codes under supervision.
JOB DUTIES
- System Maintenance & Repair: Identify and locate leaks, repair or replace pipes, and fix plumbing fixtures.
- Installation Support: Assist in installing, assembling, and repairing PVC, CPVC, PEX, and copper pipes.
- Job Site Preparation: Prepare job sites, carry tools, and clean work areas.
- Tool Handling: Use various hand and power tools safely.
- Customer Service: Assist with explaining repairs to clients and maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Compliance & Safety: Follow all federal, state, and local plumbing codes and safety protocols.
- Maintains cleanliness inside and outside of vehicles at all times
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Junior Plumbers are considered training/apprentice level and typically do not operate their own truck
- Lead/Master Plumbers are considered senior level and typically operate their own truck
Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. The franchisee sets their own compensation and benefits. All inquiries about employment, benefits, scheduling and compensation at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Corporate.