What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apprentice Commercial Plumber position at Padgett Enterprises, Inc.?
Job Summary
- Assist experienced plumbers with pipe installation, fitting, and system setup on commercial sites
- Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and building plans to support accurate plumbing work
- Use hand tools, power tools, pipe threading equipment, and welding techniques safely and effectively
- Maintain compliance with building codes, safety protocols, and industry standards throughout all tasks
- Support the maintenance and repair of plumbing systems, ensuring optimal operation and longevity
- Participate in site inspections, safety audits, and quality control checks to uphold project standards
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and execute remodeling or renovation projects as needed
Experience
- Construction experience or background in construction plumbing is highly desirable
- Familiarity with welding techniques and pipe threading processes preferred
- Prior experience working on construction sites or in field service roles is a plus
- Basic knowledge of blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings is beneficial
- Hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools, and plumbing system maintenance enhances candidacy
- Strong mechanical knowledge combined with good math skills supports accurate measurements and installations
- Customer service skills are valued for interacting professionally with clients and team members
This paid apprenticeship provides a comprehensive pathway into the plumbing trade. We seek enthusiastic individuals committed to safety, quality craftsmanship, and continuous learning. Join us to develop your skills in a supportive environment where your growth is our priority!
What We’re Looking For:
Current driver’s license with a clean driving record
1-2 years of hands-on plumbing experience in a professional setting
A strong work ethic and team spirit
Resume is always helpful but not required
Why Work With Us?
Competitive pay based on experience
Cell phone reimbursement
Comprehensive health, prescription, vision and dental insurance
Life insurance
Holiday pay & vacation
A supportive team environment with steady work!
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Call 316-943-7555 to schedule an interview today! Or email your resume to: office@padgettent.com
We’re hiring one or two apprentices — come grow your skills with us!
Entry level pay will be based on previous experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23