Licensed Plumbing Apprentice
Company
Linc Plumbing
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
18–21 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
Via
Indeed
Job Description
Job Title: Licensed Plumber's Apprentice - New Construction Residential
Linc Plumbing is a Houston-based company specializing in new residential construction. We are committed to providing top-quality plumbing services for new home developments across the area. We are currently seeking a motivated Plumber's Apprentice to join our team. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field, working alongside skilled professionals. The ideal candidate must hold a valid Plumber's Apprentice License and have a minimum of 2-3 years experience in new residential construction plumbing. This is not an entry level helper position. License is required.
Responsibilities:
• Assist licensed plumbers with installations and repairs in new residential construction projects.
• Help with the installation of pipes, fixtures, and water systems according to blueprints and plumbing codes.
• Perform basic plumbing tasks under the supervision of a licensed plumber.
• Ensure worksite cleanliness and safety.
• Follow company policies and OSHA safety standards.
Requirements:
• Must hold a valid Plumber’s Apprentice License.
• Proven experience in new residential construction.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced plumbers.
• Reliable transportation to job sites around the Houston area.
• Clean driving record
Benefits:
• Pay based on experience.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• On-the-job training with experienced plumbers.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• 401K
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
Shift availability:
• Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
• Houston, TX 77040 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
• Houston, TX 77040: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Linc Plumbing is a Houston-based company specializing in new residential construction. We are committed to providing top-quality plumbing services for new home developments across the area. We are currently seeking a motivated Plumber's Apprentice to join our team. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field, working alongside skilled professionals. The ideal candidate must hold a valid Plumber's Apprentice License and have a minimum of 2-3 years experience in new residential construction plumbing. This is not an entry level helper position. License is required.
Responsibilities:
• Assist licensed plumbers with installations and repairs in new residential construction projects.
• Help with the installation of pipes, fixtures, and water systems according to blueprints and plumbing codes.
• Perform basic plumbing tasks under the supervision of a licensed plumber.
• Ensure worksite cleanliness and safety.
• Follow company policies and OSHA safety standards.
Requirements:
• Must hold a valid Plumber’s Apprentice License.
• Proven experience in new residential construction.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced plumbers.
• Reliable transportation to job sites around the Houston area.
• Clean driving record
Benefits:
• Pay based on experience.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• On-the-job training with experienced plumbers.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• 401K
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
Shift availability:
• Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
• Houston, TX 77040 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
• Houston, TX 77040: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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