Eck Services is growing in Hutchinson. Our Company is in search of self-motivated Plumbing Apprentices. If you have a strong knowledge base, enjoy your trade, have strong communication skills, and are a team player, we want you on our team! Our company is a top performer in our trades. We offer unmatched service and professionalism to all our customers. This has allowed the company to grow tenfold in the last 20 years. We know that our employees are the most valuable assets we have, and we treat them very well. We supply our technicians with fully stocked newer model service trucks. In addition to having nice vehicles to work out of every day, we also have all the latest tools and equipment. Our company knows your job is easier with the right equipment. Compensation: $16.00 per hour Essential duties & responsibilities: • Complete plumbing repairs, maintenance, installations, and other related in-home service calls for both commercial and residential customers. Diagnose and repair of electronic, mechanical, and electrical components of these systems. • Know how to establish customer rapport to sell the right products and services. • Educate and assist customers in choosing the best finance options and maintenance plans. • Understand your sales criteria and hold yourself accountable for exceeding revenue goals. • Show yourself as professional and knowledgeable to win new referrals and repeat business. • Work alongside customer service representatives and dispatch team members to ensure overall success of the business. • Maintain a clean, organized job site and well-inventoried truck. • Participate actively in all training exercises, morning meetings, and retreats. • Train and mentor apprentices to ensure quick, accurate repairs and installations. • Be accurate and timely with invoices, time cards, and option sheets. Skills you bring for success: • High School Diploma or equivalent (required) • Must be 18 years of age • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written • Valid Driver’s License • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be able to sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, hear, listen, talk, lift, have manual dexterity, and/or maneuver up to 50 pounds, type, and write. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The potential benefits of joining our Team: • Health, Dental, Vision, & Life, Disability insurance, and 401K match (full-time) • Employee discount on HVAC, Plumbing, Sewer, and Electrical Services • Paid Vacation time (full-time) • Referral program All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $16.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Application Question(s): • Are you currently subject to a non-compete, restrictive covenant, or similar employment agreement that may limit your ability to accept this role? Experience: • Plumbing: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Job Description: HVAC Installer at Sturgeon Plumbing and Air ConditioningSturgeon Plumbing and Air Conditioning is a leading provider of energy-efficient heating and cooling solutions in the suburban areas since 1963. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated HVAC Installer to join our team in Hutchinson, Kansas.As an HVAC Installer at Sturgeon Plumbing and Air Conditioning, you will be responsible for installing and maintaining HVAC systems such as air conditioning units, furnaces, and heat pumps in residential and commercial settings. You will work closely with our team of technicians, ensuring that all installations meet industry standards and are completed on time and within budget.Responsibilities:-Install HVAC systems in residential and commercial settings-Review and interpret blueprints, specifications, and instructions-Ensure installations meet industry standards and pass all inspections-Troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during installation-Communicate effectively with team members and customers-Answer any questions and provide demonstrations to customers as needed-Comply with all safety standards and regulationsRequirements:-Experience in HVAC installation or related field-Accurate reading, writing, and mathematical skills-Knowledge of HVAC systems, blueprints, and specifications-The ability to work in a team-oriented environment-Strong communication and customer service skills-Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spacesAt Sturgeon Plumbing and Air Conditioning, we believe that happy employees are the key to our success. We offer competitive compensation packages, ongoing training and professional development opportunities, and an inclusive and supportive work environment.Join us today and become a part of our legacy of excellence in providing energy-efficient heating and cooling solutions to our customers.
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 years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The plumbing industry in Hutchinson, KS, employs approximately 379 plumbers, with median wages around $800 per week. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032, offering strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced professionals. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a stable and lucrative career in the plumbing trade.
