What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumber Apprentice position at John Henry's Plumbing Co?
About the Role: As a Plumber - Apprentice, you will have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and gain hands-on experience in the plumbing trade. We believe in investing in our apprentices and providing them with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in their careers. If you are eager to learn, have a passion for plumbing, and are ready to work alongside a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!
Looking for more than just a job? Come work for one of the most trusted and innovative companies in the area, proudly celebrating 30 years in the community with a low employee turnover rate—because our people truly stay. We offer above-average pay plus commission, weekly pay, a company vehicle, and benefits you’ll actually use, including full medical, dental, and vision with fully employer-paid options, 401(k) match, paid uniforms, and a $1,000 wellness program. Enjoy generous PTO, your birthday off, and a real commitment to work-life balance (we mean it). Built on high integrity and next-level innovation, this is your chance to grow your career with the best in the area—while being supported every step of the way.
Plumber - Apprentice Key Responsibilities:
- Assist our experienced plumbers in performing a variety of residential plumbing tasks.
- Gather tools, materials, and equipment needed for each job.
- Assist with the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing fixtures, pipes, valves, and water heaters.
- Learn to diagnose plumbing issues and contribute to effective problem-solving solutions.
- Help maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
- Participate in on-the-job training and attend relevant plumbing classes or workshops.
- Develop a strong understanding of plumbing tools, materials, and techniques.
- Communicate effectively with team members and customers.
- Provide exceptional customer service and assist in addressing customer concerns.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a strong work ethic.
Plumber - Apprentice Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Genuine interest in pursuing a career in plumbing.
- Enthusiasm, energy, and a positive mindset to take on new challenges.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn from experienced professionals.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physical stamina to handle the demands of the job, including lifting heavy objects.
- Valid driver's license is a plus.
Plumber - Apprentice Interpersonal Qualifications:
- Customer service focus and mindset, putting our employees and Partners first, with excellent ability to communicate and develop relationships.
- Exceptional problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities to improve things both big and small.
- Highly organized, ability to act quickly while still having attention to detail.
- Hold yourself to a higher standard and exhibit a high level of integrity.