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Commercial Plumbing Apprentice

Dave Jones
Milwaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2026
About Dave Jones, LLC

At Dave Jones, we’re committed to providing outstanding plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and fire protection services. As a team dedicated to our core values of excellence, customer focus, and hard work, we encourage professional growth and advancement for all our team members. Join us at Dave Jones, where you’ll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects and make a meaningful impact!

Position Description

We’re looking for Plumbing Apprentices that are currently enrolled in either ABC or JAC Apprenticeship programs to join our expanding Commercial Plumbing Team in both Madison and Milwaukee Areas. You are the future of our Plumbing Teams and future Foreman to run our projects!

Our commercial team works on large-scale projects including multi-family apartment complexes, senior living facilities, and hotels.

You’ll be out in the field every day, working alongside a Foreman as the go-to second on site. This is hands-on commercial plumbing work from underground and rough-in all the way through trim and finish.

If you take pride in your work, know commercial plumbing, and can help guide apprentices the right way — we want to talk.

Compensation

  • Hourly wage is set between $27.00 and $47.00 per hour, dependent on experience.
  • For Apprentices - we cover the cost of your apprenticeship and transferring apprenticeship.

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

  • Install commercial plumbing systems on new construction projects
  • Handle underground, rough-in, top-out, and finish work
  • Read and work from blueprints and spec sheets
  • Work directly under the Foreman as the second lead on site
  • Help train and mentor apprentices and pre-apprentices
  • Keep jobs moving safely, efficiently, and up to code
  • Maintain clean and organized job sites
  • Responsible for exemplifying and promoting the Dave Jones culture and holding team members accountable to all Dave Jones safety requirements.

Schedule

  • Full-time Monday through Thursday, 4 x 10 hour shifts
  • OT running into Fridays
  • Potential for overtime based on project requirements

Requirements

  • Actively in the ABC OR JAC Apprenticeship programs
  • Experience in commercial new construction
  • Ability to read prints and lay out work
  • Leadership mindset — willing to teach and guide younger plumbers
  • Strong work ethic and team attitude
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
  • Lift above 50lbs regularly
  • Walking, Lifting, Twisting, Climbing Ladders, and other physical requirements consistently for 90% of your day

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources

Salary : $27 - $47

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