Skilled Trades Services is currently looking for Plumbers for the Cedar Rapids/ Iowa City/ Lynn County area. Iowa Plumbing license is a huge plus but now required. Must have at least 2 years of plumbing experience. This is Commercial work, New Construction and Renovation work. Will be working 40 plus hours, Monday- Friday with some Saturdays when needed. Background check and Pre-Employment drug screen required before starting. Paying $20-30.00 an hour depending on experience and Plumbing Licenses if available. Position does pay per diem if you are traveling over a 50 mile radius. Must have basic hand tools and PPE.
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 Fort Dodge, IA, earn an average of $556 per week, with experienced plumbers earning up to $1,244 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
