Service Plumbing Technician Apprentice

Position Title: Service Plumbing Technician Apprentice FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Department: Service Date: 2026 Reports to: Plumbing Service Field Manager Location: Westminster, CO

Wage Range: 1st year $22.00/hour – 4th year $33.44 Application close date: June 30, 2026

Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, 401K, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, AD&D, PTO, CO PFML, Employee Assistance Program, and additional optional insurances. This position will be issued company vehicles and a gas card within 90 days of start date and upon meeting MVR requirements. To see a list of all MTech’s great perks visit - https://mtechg.com/careers/benefits-wellness/

Job Summary

The Service Plumbing Technician Apprentice is an entry-level role designed for individuals looking to build a long-term career in commercial plumbing. This position provides hands-on training in service plumbing while also supporting the Drain team to develop a well-rounded understanding of plumbing systems from the ground up (literally and figuratively).

Working under the guidance of experienced plumbers and drain technicians, this role will assist with diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing and drainage systems across a variety of commercial environments. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and committed to delivering high-quality service to clients and teammates alike.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist licensed plumbers with service, repair, and maintenance of commercial and residential plumbing systems including water, gas, and sanitary/storm water systems
• Support work in mechanical rooms, including exposure to pumps, water heaters, boilers, and hydronic systems
• Gain hands-on experience with plumbing materials such as PVC, copper, PEX, cast iron, and steel piping
• Gain hands-on experience with basic electrical principles and function as it relates to the plumbing equipment you will support.
• Learn to interpret basic blueprints in apprenticeship school, system layouts, and service documentation
• Enroll in apprenticeship program, maintain passing grades and excellent attendance
  
  
  

Drain Support & Cross-Training:

• Assist Drain Technicians with cabling, hydro jetting, sewer camera inspections, and line locating
• Help diagnose blockages and identify root causes of drainage issues
• Perform basic drain cleaning and maintenance under supervision
  
  
  

General Field Responsibilities:

• Safely use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites
• Accurately document work performed using company systems (MSI, etc.)
• Communicate professionally with team members and clients
• Participate in on-call rotation as needed (with training and progression)
  
  
  

Essential Job Function:

• Show up ready to work — on time, prepared, and with the right tools/PPE. Regular and predictable attendance is expected in order to meet the requirements of this position
• Develop strong safety habits and follow all OSHA and MTech safety standards
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn, ask questions, and take direction
• Support team productivity and contribute to a positive jobsite culture
• Represent MTech with professionalism, integrity, and a service-first mindset
• Support, understand/learn MTech’s Culture Blueprint
• Other duties as assigned
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum 18 years of age
• Mechanical aptitude and interest in plumbing systems
• Willingness to enroll in and complete MTech’s Apprenticeship Program
• Strong work ethic and desire to build a career in the trades
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments (lifting, kneeling, confined spaces, etc.)
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
  
  
  

About MTech:

MTech Mechanical is a full-service mechanical contractor delivering HVAC, plumbing, fabrication, and design-build solutions for complex commercial and industrial projects. Built on a foundation of safety, integrity, and craftsmanship, we take pride in the quality of our work and the strength of our partnerships. If you’re looking for meaningful work, a strong team environment, and a company that invests in its people & our community, MTech Mechanical offers a place to build your future.

What Sets Us Apart

• People First: Our success starts with our team. We invest in our people through training, mentorship, and opportunities for growth.
• Culture of Excellence: We value teamwork, respect, and pride in our work, from the jobsite to the office.
• Safety & Quality: We hold ourselves to high standards to deliver safe, reliable, and high-quality results.
• Innovation & Improvement: We continuously seek smarter, more efficient ways to deliver value to our clients and communities.
  
  
  

Our Core Values: Integrity

• Commitment
• Excellence
• Growth
• Fun
  
  
  

Physical Requirements

This position is a field base position. Due to the nature of the position, team members may be exposed to working outside and exposed to different weather elements, including cold and hot temperatures. They may also be required to work at heights in this position.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

• Be able to lift 50 pounds regularly and 75 pounds occasionally
• Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment up to 50 pounds regularly and 75 pounds occasionally to complete assigned job tasks
• Have full range of mobility in upper and lower body.
• Be able to reach overhead, including working with tools overhead
• Be able to work a full range of physical activity in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, kneeling and squatting, climbing, walking for extended periods of time.
• Use hands and arms to:
• Thread, cut, weld, braze, solder, and assemble pipe and duct work
• Operate hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other equipment
• Capable of hearing at a level or correctable to a level where the person is able to receive detailed information through verbal communication. Must be able to detect alarms and equipment sounds
• Vision must also be at a level or correctable level where the person has clarity both in short and long-distance vision
• Stand and walk for extended periods
• Handle heavy pipe, fittings, valves, tools, duct, hangers, and equipment
• Climb ladders, scaffolding, and stairs regularly
• Work and walking on uneven surfaces, elevated platforms, and confined areas at times
  
  

This Job Description is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising this position and may change with or without notice.

EEO

MTech Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on any status or basis protected by applicable law.

How to Apply: If you are interested in this role or any others at MTech, please visit www.mtechg.com to apply.