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Apprentice Plumber
Kevin's Plumbing – Buffalo, NY / Western New York
Full-Time | Entry Level |
Job Overview
Kevin's Plumbing is a locally owned, veteran-owned plumbing company serving Buffalo and Western New York. We are currently looking for a motivated Apprentice Plumber to join our growing team.
This position is ideal for someone who wants to learn the plumbing trade, gain hands-on experience, and build a long-term career in plumbing. You will work alongside experienced plumbers learning installation, repair, and maintenance of residential plumbing systems.
No prior plumbing experience is required, but mechanical aptitude and a strong work ethic are essential.
Responsibilities
- Assist plumbers with residential plumbing repairs and installations
- Help install water heaters, fixtures, and piping systems
- Assist with drain cleaning and sewer service work
- Load and unload tools, equipment, and materials
- Maintain a clean and organized job site
- Learn proper plumbing techniques and safety procedures
- Communicate professionally with team members and customers
Requirements
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
- Valid driver's license REQUIRED (CDL A or B a plus)
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Comfortable working in crawl spaces, basements, and job sites
- Reliable transportation to work
- Basic knowledge of tools and equipment
Preferred Qualifications
- Mechanical or construction experience
- Trade school education or plumbing training
What We Offer
- Paid on-the-job training
- Opportunity to learn a high-demand skilled trade
- Competitive starting pay based on experience
- Opportunity for advancement to Journeyman Plumber
- Steady year-round work
- Supportive team environment
About Kevin's Plumbing
Kevin's Plumbing proudly serves homeowners throughout Buffalo, Lackawanna, Hamburg, West Seneca, Orchard Park, Cheektowaga, and surrounding Western New York communities. Our company is committed to providing honest service, reliable plumbing solutions, and quality workmanship.
Schedule
Full-time
Monday – Friday
Occasional overtime available
Apply Today
If you're looking to start a career in the plumbing trade and learn from experienced professionals, we encourage you to apply.
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company truck
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23