Roto-Rooter in Edinburg, TX is ready to take an aspiring plumber under our wing and show them the ropes of the plumbing world. If you have a little exposure to the trade and want to build upon your existing knowledge, you could become our new full-time Plumbing Apprentice - Laborer! When you take on this apprenticeship, we provide awesome benefits, including: • A 401(k) plan • Health benefits • Paid time off • And more! Your schedule is designed to support professional growth while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Some flexibility is needed for occasional on-call or weekend shifts. Grow your career and advance your skills with our talented team! WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT AS A PLUMBING APPRENTICE - LABORER? In this apprenticeship, you work closely with our experienced plumbers to install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems, fixtures, and equipment. You can take advantage of countless learning opportunities as you follow our plumbers' instructions and develop your skills in the field. Armed with a great attitude and all the necessary tools, you assist our plumbers with whatever they need. As directed, you help inspect systems, troubleshoot problems, and complete high-quality repairs and installations. You're committed to working hard, doing a great job, and growing within this essential trade! WHO ARE WE? Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter has grown into the largest provider of residential and commercial plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services in North America. The company is built on a foundation of reliability, efficiency, and outstanding customer service. At Roto-Rooter, teamwork is at the heart of everything. Employees are supported with strong leadership, open communication, and opportunities for career advancement. Hard work is recognized and rewarded, making this a great place to build a future. WHAT DO YOU NEED? Our ideal Plumbing Apprentice - Laborer has some experience. A 2-year college degree in business management would also be preferred. Here are the minimum qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent • Strong communication and organizational skills • Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records • Physical ability to complete tasks • Ability to troubleshoot and think critically Invest in your future and develop your career as our Plumbing Apprentice - Laborer! Apply for this apprenticeship today using our short initial form.
See More Details >>Are you ready to turn your plumbing expertise into a rewarding career with unlimited earning potential? Join Roto-Rooter's Plumbing and Drain Service in Edinburg, TX as a full-time Licensed Plumber! We're a trusted name in the industry, offering competitive pay along with incredible benefits, like: • Health • Dental • Life insurance • 401(k) and matching • Paid time off (PTO) • Annualized bonus plan tied to a multi-year sales and profitability target • Relocation assistance • Company truck, equipment, iPhone, iPad, and uniforms • Continuous professional development training and supported career growth You'll work full-time with a schedule designed to support your professional growth while ensuring work-life balance. Some flexibility may be needed for occasional on-call or weekend shifts, but we'll always prioritize creating a manageable and consistent schedule for you. YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS OUR LICENSED PLUMBER As our Licensed Plumber, you will start your day by preparing your company-provided vehicle and ensuring you have the tools and parts needed to tackle the day ahead. As you respond to service calls, you will repair, install, maintain, and service plumbing systems for homes and businesses across Edinburg. Every call will bring something different, whether it's fixing a leaking pipe, installing a new water heater, or servicing complex commercial systems. You will take pride in communicating clearly with customers, managing your time effectively, and delivering top-notch work that reflects your professionalism and expertise. Here's what we need from you: • A plumbing license (preferred; we will help reinstate the license if needed) • Current and valid driver's license • Commercial plumbing experience • Ability to work on your own and manage your truck, tools, and parts WHY CHOOSE US? Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter originally specialized in clearing tree roots and other obstructions from sewer lines. Today, we have grown to be the largest provider of residential and commercial plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services in North America. Our well-known jingle, "And away go troubles down the drain," says it all-we solve problems quickly while providing excellent customer service. Our independent Roto-Rooter franchise has grown to become the premier emergency plumbing service provider in the Rio Grande Valley. Here at Roto-Rooter, we pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive, team-oriented work environment. We look out for each other and have open lines of communication between employees and management. Our company culture recognizes and rewards performance, ability, and hard work. Additionally, we offer our employees top pay, excellent benefits, job security, and opportunities for career advancement. Don't wait to take the next step in your Licensed Plumber career! Our 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application is all it takes to get started. Apply now and discover why our team is the best in the business!
See More Details >>JobID: 5766 Position Type: Maintenance & Operations Department/Plumber Date Posted: 9/2/2022 Location: Maintenance & Operations Department Date Available: 09/02/2022 REPORTS TO: Plumber Foreman DATE REVISED: Sept 18 2015 LENGTH OF WORK YEAR: 261 days PAY GRADE: Hourly WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Non-Exempt SALARY RANGE: $19.20 Min $27.35 Max PRIMARY PURPOSE: The Plumber is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all plumbing systems as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Graduate or GED required Journeyman’s license required; may be substituted for irrigation license and or 5 years plumbing experience Master license preferred Able to read blueprints and schematics Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and be insurable MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: • Maintain all plumbing systems in good working condition. • Performs services needed for plumbing such as repairing water leaks, repairing or replacing pipes. equipment, or fixtures. • Makes minor installations as directed by supervisor. • Maintains heating equipment in compliance with all Federal-Slate Commission and Insurance requirements. • Performs irrigation duties as assigned by supervisor. • Perfoms all duties in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and/or to others. • Performs other related duties as assigned. EQUIPMFNT USED: • Districit vehicle, two-way radio, baekhoe, trenching machine, rooter rotor, electric hand tools, and soldering torch . WORKING CONDITIONS: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environment Factors: • Frequent district travel, strenuous bending, climbing, and walking, working in extreme weather conditions, working on slippery uneven surfaces, and exposure to toxic fumes and chemicals The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required Nondiscrimination StatementEdinburg CISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, m.micallef@ecisd.us, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, sofia.hinojosa@ecisd.us , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8thAvenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, (956) 289-2300. Edinburg CISD no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad o edad en sus programas o actividades y brinda igualdad de acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos juveniles designados. La siguiente persona ha sido designada para manejar consultas sobre las políticas de no discriminación: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, m.micallef@ecisd.us, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, sofia.hinojosa@ecisd.us , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8th Avenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, (956) 289-2300.
See More Details >>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 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with projections indicating a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Edinburg, TX earn an average of $637 per week, with experienced plumbers earning up to $867.50 per week. Vocational training programs, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
