Becoming a plumber typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Blackfoot, ID, earn an average of $52,000 per year, with experienced plumbers earning up to $80,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
Company Overview We are a leading provider of heating and air conditioning services, serving over 150 zip codes and two states. With a team of 500+ people, we have served over 100,000 customers and continue to grow at an unprecedented rate. Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary range of $22-$26+/hr, with opportunities for commission and bonuses. Our benefits package includes great benefits for you and your family, 401k retirement plan, health, dental, and vision insurance, weekly training, and outstanding culture and work environment. Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced plumber to join our team. As a residential plumbing technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems and fixtures, including toilet replacements, faucets replacements, water heater replacements, soldering, and common plumbing repairs. You will also inspect and test plumbing systems for safety, functionality, water quality, and code compliance in residential settings. Additionally, you will handle customer queries, troubleshoot/resolving problems, respond to call-outs, and prepare cost estimates. Required Skills and Qualifications To be successful in this role, you must have: • A 3-4 year experienced plumbing license • Residential plumbing experience • Physical dexterity • Strong customer service skills • Ability to diagnose, service, and repair aspects of residential plumbing jobs • Service Titan knowledge is a plus Benefits We provide our employees with: • Great benefits for you and your family • 401k retirement plan • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Weekly training • Outstanding culture and work environment • Uniforms
See More Details >>Job Title: Plumbing Inspector - DOPL About the Agency: The Division of Professional and Occupational licenses provides consumer protection and public safety through its regulation of more than 204,000 licensees within more than 45 Boards and Commissions in the State of Idaho. About the Position: We are seeking a skilled Plumbing Inspector to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in ensuring public safety and protecting consumers. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct inspections of plumbing systems to ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations* • Evaluate evidence and determine whether plumbing work meets minimum standards* • Provide written reports on findings and recommend necessary actions* • Collaborate with other agencies and stakeholders to address non-compliance issues* Work Environment: This position is based in Blackfoot, ID, and covers Fremont County, Teton County, and Jefferson County. The successful applicant will be required to work independently and as part of a team to achieve goals and objectives. Benefits: • Competitive salary range* • Full state benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance* • Generous vacation and sick leave accrual* • Paid parental leave* • Ongoing training opportunities* To apply for this exciting opportunity, please visit our website at dopl.idaho.gov
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