What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumber Apprentice position at Groundworks?
The Plumber Apprentice supports plumbing operations for foundation repair, waterproofing, and crawl space encapsulation projects. This entry-level role focuses on learning the trade through hands-on experience, assisting licensed plumbers, and ensuring work meets safety and quality standards. The position is ideal for individuals pursuing a plumbing career and committed to developing technical skills. Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssist with installing, repairing, and maintaining residential plumbing systems, including sump pumps, water supply lines, drainage systems, fixtures, and appliances. Learn to read and interpret blueprints and specifications under supervision. Support troubleshooting and repair efforts by preparing tools, materials, and work areas. Maintain a clean and organized job site and follow all safety protocols. Transport tools, equipment, and materials to job sites as needed. Document work performed and materials used under guidance. Respond to direction from Journeyman and Master Plumbers and complete assigned tasks promptly. Participate in training sessions and on-the-job learning to build plumbing knowledge. Uphold Groundworks’ culture of teamwork, safety, and customer satisfaction. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Enrollment in or completion of a plumbing apprenticeship program preferred. Basic understanding of plumbing systems and tools. Strong willingness to learn and follow instructions. Ability to work in physically demanding environments (lifting, climbing, confined spaces). Good communication and teamwork skills. Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to Groundworks locations. OSHA 10 certification preferred (training available). Valid driver's license & eligible to operate company vehicle Available to work a regular Monday - Friday schedule Working ConditionsLifting heavy objects, walking and standing for long periods of time and performing strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.Pushing, pulling, or carrying objects; bending, stooping, kneeling, and crawling.Requires entry into some tight spaces. Company DescriptionOur TribeAs the nation’s largest privately held foundation services company, we do things differently than the typical contractor. We live up to our word and the exceptional service our customers have come to expect from us. It’s the Groundworks difference.Our strength does not lie in our numbers, but in our people and their experience and expertise. We are a nationwide family of visionaries who put our customers first and set out to accomplish what no other foundation repair company has ever accomplished before.Today, with more than 5000 employees in 61 locations, Groundworks is the nation’s leading and fastest-growing foundation services company. The combined companies have helped over 1 million homeowners protect and repair their most valuable asset, their home.
Salary : $18 - $25