Overview We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Plumbers apprentice to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the plumbing industry. The Plumber's Helper will assist licensed plumbers in various tasks related to installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems. This role requires a strong work ethic, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Responsibilities • Assist plumbers in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems and fixtures. • Perform basic plumbing tasks such as pipe threading, soldering, and welding. • Utilize power tools and hand tools safely and effectively. • Help maintain a clean and organized job site. • Carry out heavy lifting as required for transporting materials and equipment. • Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment. • Support carpentry tasks related to plumbing installations when necessary. • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure project completion. Experience • Mechanical knowledge is essential for understanding plumbing systems and tools. • Previous experience in construction plumbing or related fields is preferred but not required. • Basic math skills are necessary for measuring and calculating material needs. • Familiarity with power tools and heavy lifting techniques is advantageous. • A willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges in the plumbing field is crucial. Join our team as a Plumber's Helper and take the first step towards a rewarding career in plumbing! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour Ability to Commute: • Austin, TX 78739 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Austin, TX 78739: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Experienced Plumber Purpose: The purpose of an experienced Licensed Journeyman Plumber is to install, inspect, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures in water, gas, and drainage systems according to specifications and building codes, working with little to no supervision with a team of apprentices. Responsibilities: • Lead jobs, crews, projects, and apprentice plumbers • Install, inspect, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures in water, gas, and drainage systems according to specifications and building codes • Identify safety problems applicable to the installation and take necessary corrective action • Read blueprints, take supervisor and/or contractor instruction, and complete quality control sheets • Make decisions on the job site, without disruption to the business or to work and job quality Qualifications: • Active TX Journeyman Plumbing License • Leadership skills and the ability to empower individuals on your team • Ability to produce quality work • Excellent communication skills to be used when working with builders, general contractors, and project managers • Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures • Ability to follow directions • High school diploma or equivalent • Valid driver's license • Strong work ethic that you display daily • Ability to work 6 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday and an occasional Saturday • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This position is a safety sensitive position. Why work for Kimbel Mechanical? Kimbel Mechanical Systems, LLC is Arkansas' largest mechanical contractor performing work nationwide. We perform all phases of plumbing, HVAC, and electrical work on projects such as single-family homes, apartments, condominiums, hotels, and student housing. Kimbel offers employees year-round employment, top pay, and great benefits with opportunities for professional growth, and much more. At Kimbel, your career is our priority. With a structured Career Path laid out in front of you the day you walk in the door, Kimbel dedicates its commitment and resources to ensure you reach your career goals. • Upon hire, PTO hours are added to your PTO account • Health coverage: Choose either PPO or HDHP plan • Dental and vision coverage • Basic Life Insurance provided by Kimbel, additional voluntary life insurance policies available • Short-term disability policy. At your one year anniversary Kimbel automatically enrolls employees in the company-paid short term and long-term disability policies at no cost. • Supplemental Accident and Critical Illness • Secure Save Emergency Savings Fund • 401(k) retirement plan with a match • Six paid holidays, two paid volunteer days per calendar year • 2 weeks paid parental leave, 4 weeks paid birth recovery leave • First 6 months of diapers and wipes provided by Kimbel for newborns • For eligible Field and Warehouse Employees, $150 Red Wing or Zappos at Work Boot Voucher to purchase new boots every 2 years. Req 476 #INDMH
See More Details >>Plumber – Tradesman or Journeyman (Full-Time) Watercrest Plumbing, LLC – Central Texas Job Overview Watercrest Plumbing is expanding, and we’re looking for a motivated Tradesman or Journeyman Plumber to join our team. You’ll work on a wide range of commercial and residential projects including service calls, remodels, new construction, and system upgrades. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, and communicates well. As a key member of our field crew, you will use your technical expertise and problem-solving skills to deliver reliable, code-compliant plumbing solutions that meet client expectations. Key Responsibilities • Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in commercial and residential settings. • Interpret and work from blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to lay out and install piping correctly. • Perform soldering, brazing, and pipe-threading tasks as needed. • Safely lift, load, and transport materials, tools, and equipment while following jobsite safety protocols. • Assist with remodeling, service repairs, system upgrades, and new builds across multiple job types. • Diagnose plumbing issues using strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills, then implement reliable solutions. • Install plumbing fixtures, water heaters, RPZ/backflow devices, and related mechanical components. • Collaborate with team members, GCs, inspectors, and customers to ensure project success. Qualifications • Valid Texas Tradesman or Journeyman Plumbing License. • Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, mechanical components, and construction practices. • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, pipe threading machines, and measurement math. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents. • Capable of performing heavy lifting and working efficiently on active construction sites. • Strong communication skills and a professional, reliable work ethic. • CDL not required, but the ability to drive a company vehicle is preferred. • Additional experience in maintenance, field service. Why Join Watercrest Plumbing? • Competitive pay based on experience and licensing • Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding plumbing company • Supportive team culture focused on quality workmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction • Consistent work, diverse project types, and long-term advancement opportunities How to Apply Indeed or Send your resume, license information, and a brief introduction to: office@watercrestplumbing.com or call/text (512-589-3589) to schedule an interview. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week Benefits: • Company truck • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Fuel card • Health insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Referral program • Tools provided • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the plumbing trade in Austin, TX, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the region last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 736,000 plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $1,183 per week. In Austin, plumbers earn an average of $1,242 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $1,375 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
