Becoming a plumbing professional typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 635,000 plumbers nationwide with projections of a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Bluefield, VA, earn an average of $497 per week, translating to an annual overtime income of approximately $25,844. Trade schools, unions, and platforms aimed at plumbing professionals help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $61,550 annually for experienced professionals.
Who We Are: Climbia Enterprise LLC is an industry-leading facility maintenance and general contracting company, proudly servicing clients in more than 14 states in the North East region of the country for nearly a decade. We serve as a one-stop shop for all of our customers, by offering specialized solutions in the most common trades such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting, general handyperson repair, etc. helping them keep their facilities running by becoming an extension of their business. Over the years, besides our self-performing crews, we have also developed a wide network of highly skilled technicians, who provide excellent service to our clients and partners in a timely fashion and of superior quality. What We Offer: We are always seeking to work with independent contractors, who are local skilled tradespeople, reliable and honest, and willing to become an approved service provider for Climbia Enterprise LLC, joining a network dedicated to offering solutions to our client's needs. By entering this network, you will work with regional and national multi-site organizations that partner with Climbia Enterprise LLC. for their Integrated Facilities Management programs. Benefits of joining Climbia Enterprise LLC as a subcontractor: • Flexible schedule • Weekly pay • Access to a blue-chip customer base • A reliable stream of work • Premiere work-order management app and seamless invoicing • Competitive pricing for any project • Support from Climbia Enterprise LLC account managers with knowledge of each customers location • Referral Reward Program We cover all necessary expenses including materials, travel, tolls, parking and on-site assessments. Rates are negotiable, and we offer both hourly and per-project payment options. Payment terms are direct deposit at your bank account 7 days upon job completion(NET 7). For the insurance part, you can use either a General Liability or a Workers' Compensation insurance, or you can use our own insurance policy, where we deduct 10% from your payment for each job to cover damages up to $10'000 that happen to the site.
See More Details >>Overview Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada. Apprentice Plumber If job security and career advancement representing a well-known national brand are what you're looking for, Roto-Rooter is the company for you. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, providing excellent pay, flexible work schedules and top benefits. First year Roto-Rooter service technicians can expect top-pay, earning $55,000-$100,000, on average. Pay increases quickly with each year of experience. Roto-Rooter provides an initial 12 weeks of paid training plus continual training in our plumbing school. You’ll earn while you learn the trade, and we’ll guide you through the plumber licensing process to help you advance. Responsibilities • Roto-Rooter plumbing apprentices/service technicians use their skills to provide solutions to plumbing and drain problems. • A service call begins with diagnosing problems then providing cost estimates to close the sale. • Make the necessary repairs for the customer. • Document estimates and invoices, both in writing and on a provided smart phone. • Collect payment and move on to the next service call. Requirements • A valid driver’s license. • Excellent communications skills. • A mechanical aptitude is desirable, but prior plumbing experience is not necessary. Benefits At Roto-Rooter, we believe our most significant investment is in our employees. We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That’s why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including: • Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Paid Vacation • Paid Training • Life Insurance • Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan • Tuition Reimbursement • Profit Sharing Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout nearly 100 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are an excellent fit for our company. EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Advertising Tags IND46
See More Details >>**Overview:** We are seeking a skilled Electrical and Plumbing Technician to join our team. As an essential member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical and plumbing systems in our facilities. If you have a strong background in both electrical and plumbing duties, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently, we encourage you to apply. **Responsibilities:** • Review and execute job orders daily • Identify electrical problem areas that need replacement or repair • Perform repair or replace wiring when necessary • Troubleshoot and ensure that the electrical system is working properly • Install or replaces conduit, wiring, and circuit breakers as needed • Diagnose plumbing problems and perform repairs • Install, assemble, maintain, and repair pipes and plumbing fixtures • Locate and repair water line leaks and remove clogs • Install and/or repair items such as water heaters, toilets, sinks, etc. * Test plumbing and other installed fixtures to ensure proper function • Maintain and store tools and equipment properly • Follow state laws and regulations and adhere to local building codes • Other duties as required or assigned • *Qualifications:** • Proficient with electrical and plumbing standard industry tools, materials, equipment, and techniques • Able to read blueprints and schematic drawings • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills • Working knowledge in piping and ventilation systems • Working knowledge of electrical theory • Available to work on-call and respond immediately to electrical and plumbing emergencies • *Benefits:** • Health insurance • Life insurance • Retirement • Vacation and sick pay • Supplemental options, including dental, vision, and disability insurance • Commensurate rate of pay • Opportunities for professional growth and development • A comprehensive benefits package that supports your overall well-being
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