Join Strada Services – A Leading Home Service Company in the Southeast! Looking to be part of a dynamic and rapidly growing home service company in the Southeast? Join Strada Services! Since our establishment in 2003, we've built a strong reputation and a workforce of over 2000 dedicated employees spread across FL, GA, SC, TN, AL, and beyond. As we continue to expand our footprint across the USA, we prioritize maintaining a healthy work-life balance and fostering opportunities for career growth. Join us at Strada Services and be a part of our exciting journey! Job Summary: The Residential Installation Plumber is responsible for installation and inspection of Tub sets & Trims, maintenance of water distribution and Sanitary plumbing systems. Responsible for interpreting blueprints to adhere to building specifications. Duties/Responsibilities: • Installation and maintenance of plumbing systems (water distribution and sanitary systems). • Inspects drainage and other plumbing systems for compliance with local and national regulations. • Interpret blueprints and building specifications for installation of drainage systems and water distribution as well as other plumbing materials. • Use all necessary tools and equipment such as saws and cutters to perform plumbing installs and repairs. • Measure and modify pipes accordingly by cutting, threading, or bending pipes by using specialized tools. • Repair and replace damaged parts. • Train new apprentices in proper plumbing techniques and practices. • Test plumbing and other installed fixtures to ensure proper functioning. • Follow state laws and regulations and adhere to local building codes. Required Skills/Abilities: • Extensive knowledge of plumbing installations and repair of plumbing systems. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. • Maintain truck neatly and with a complete inventory. • Excellent mechanical skills. Education and Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent required. • 3 years plumbing experience • Current driver’s license and clean driving record required. Physical Requirements: • Able to climb and work off ladders. • Physically able to work with tools and equipment. • Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Benefits: • Competitive Pay Rates, paid EVERY Friday • Opportunities for Advancement • Paid Time Off (PTO) – Start accruing on Day 1! • Comprehensive Benefits Package available 1st of the month after 30 days, including: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Life Insurance and AD&D • Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance for ALL Employees • Educational Assistance • 401(k) Program Strada Services is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Looking for a new opportunity to get your career flowing? Are you interested in construction and becoming a plumbing journeyman? Then the plumbing apprentice position could be perfect for you! Plumbing apprentices can earn a paycheck while learning the trade through firsthand experience. This position has a clear career path to becoming a Plumbing Journeyman with the potential and opportunity to become a manager of a team and la arger scope of work. Ready to sink into a new career? Apply today! Position Responsibilities • The plumbing apprentice is partnered with a licensed Plumbing Journeyman and has on-the-job training (OJT) to become a Plumbing Journeyman themselves. • You’ll help perform multifamily and commercial plumbing installations. • Learn and perform all scopes of large-scale projects, assist in installing water supply and drainage systems, setting fixtures, and ensuring all plumbing meets code. • Participate in an official apprenticeship program and attend classes as required. Here’s What We’re Looking For • OSHA 30 certification preferred. • Motivated individuals who want to learn the mechanical trade and have a high school diploma or GED as well as reliable transportation. • Successfully register, enroll, and participate in a mechanical apprenticeship program (and remain in good standing) untilthe program is completed. • Able to physically perform the essential functions of the job. • Willing to learn plumbing codes and other construction safety requirements. • Demonstrate and uphold all of Power Design’s core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation and growth. Click here to learn more about PDI's Apprenticeship Program: At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide Looking for a new opportunity to get your career flowing? Are you interested in construction and becoming a plumbing journeyman? Then the plumbing apprentice position could be perfect for you! Plumbing apprentices can earn a paycheck while learning the trade through firsthand experience. This position has a clear career path to becoming a Plumbing Journeyman with the potential and opportunity to become a manager of a team and la arger scope of work. Ready to sink into a new career? Apply today! Position Responsibilities • The plumbing apprentice is partnered with a licensed Plumbing Journeyman and has on-the-job training (OJT) to become a Plumbing Journeyman themselves. • You’ll help perform multifamily and commercial plumbing installations. • Learn and perform all scopes of large-scale projects, assist in installing water supply and drainage systems, setting fixtures, and ensuring all plumbing meets code. • Participate in an official apprenticeship program and attend classes as required. Here’s What We’re Looking For • OSHA 30 certification preferred. • Motivated individuals who want to learn the mechanical trade and have a high school diploma or GED as well as reliable transportation. • Successfully register, enroll, and participate in a mechanical apprenticeship program (and remain in good standing) untilthe program is completed. • Able to physically perform the essential functions of the job. • Willing to learn plumbing codes and other construction safety requirements. • Demonstrate and uphold all of Power Design’s core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation and growth. Click here to learn more about PDI's Apprenticeship Program: At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide
See More Details >>Job Summary A skilled tradesperson in charge of installing, inspecting and repairing pipes and plumbing systems to make sure all of a building's fixtures operate correctly. Their duties include finding the source of leaks and blockages, fixing or replacing broken parts and testing the plumbing system. Help plumbers, pipe fitters, steamfitters, or pipe layers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. A plumber should be able not only to perform a variety of plumbing tasks but also to communicate with both commercial and residential clients. The plumber is sometimes the only person a client interacts with, so customer service can be a big part of the job. The ability to keep accurate and complete records is also important. • Please note evening and weekend work may be needed for certain jobs. Please be prepared to work these times as needed. Education and Experience High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED) Plumbing Experience Required (1-2+ years required) Post-Secondary Certificate - Awarded for training completed after or during high school. This could be any program that teaches the trade. Knowledge A plumber needs a diverse knowledge base including understanding plumbing systems, reading blueprints, using hand and power tools, knowledge of building codes, problem-solving abilities, and customer service skills. Building and Construction - Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads. Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Basic Skills Active Learning- Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. Active Listening- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Critical Thinking- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Mathematics- Using mathematics to solve problems. Monitoring- Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Reading Comprehension- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents. Science- Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems. Speaking- Talking to others to convey information effectively. Writing- Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Technical Skills Equipment Maintenance- Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. Equipment Selection- Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. Installation- Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications. Operation and Control- Controlling operations of equipment or systems. Operations Analysis- Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design. Operations Monitoring- Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. Quality Control Analysis- Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Repairing- Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools. Technology Design- Generating or adapting equipment and technology to serve user needs. Troubleshooting- Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. Primary Job Duties A plumber's primary duties involve installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems, including water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related fixtures, ensuring proper operation and adhering to building codes Installation: Installing new plumbing systems in homes, businesses, and factories. Installing plumbing fixtures, such as bathtubs, toilets, sinks, and faucets. Installing appliances like dishwashers and water heaters. Installing new pipes, gutters, and fixtures. Reading blueprints and understanding building codes to accurately install fixtures and piping. Repair & Maintenance: Diagnosing and repairing leaks, blockages, and corrosion in plumbing systems. Repairing or replacing broken pipes, fixtures, and appliances. Performing routine maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent problems. Cleaning drains and removing obstructions. Repairing and maintaining water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances and fixtures. Working with various plumbing materials, including PVC, PEX, and copper pipes. Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting and diagnosing plumbing problems to determine the cause and solution. Identifying the cause of leaks and repairing them. Customer Service: Answering client queries.Assisting clients with plumbing concerns and providing solutions. Other Tasks: Following the Plumbers' orders and instructions. Assisting higher-level plumbers in the field. Cleaning job sites and organizing tools. Working independently and as part of a team. Ensuring customer satisfaction and timely completion of projects. Tools and Technology Essential Hand Tools: Pipe Cutters: Used for cutting pipes to precise lengths. Pipe Wrenches (Plumber's Wrench): For gripping and turning pipes and fittings. Basin Wrench: Specialized wrench for working on faucets and other hard-to-reach areas. Hacksaw: For cutting various materials, including pipes. Plungers: For clearing clogs in drains and pipes. Drain Snake/Auger: Flexible tool used to clear blockages in pipes, especially those with bends. Pipe Bender: For bending pipes without cutting. Screwdrivers: For tightening and loosening screws and fasteners. Thread Sealing Tape (Plumber's Tape): PTFE tape used to seal threaded connections and prevent leaks. Tube and Pipe Cutters: Compact, precise tools for cutting through copper tubes. Hole Saw: A beneficial addition for cutting holes in pipes or other materials. Pliers: General-purpose tools for gripping, holding, and bending various materials. Plumber's Putty: Used to seal joints and connections Safety Gear: Plumbers will use safety gear such as gloves, eye protection, and hearing protection to prevent injury or exposure to hazardous materials. Tools requiring power: Drill Snake: A powered version of a drain auger, using an electric drill to clear blockages. Welding equipment: For welding pipes and fittings. Technological Tools: Sewer Camera: For inspecting pipes and identifying problems visually. Pipe Locator: Used to find buried pipes and service connections. Vacuum Plunger: A plunger that uses vacuum pressure for clearing blockages. Plumbing Software: Software to manage jobs, track inventory, and communicate with clients. Mobile Devices: For accessing information, taking notes, and communicating with clients and colleagues. Note This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $ $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 36 – 45 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
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 in North Port, FL, 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 North Port, FL, earn an average of $1035.25 per week, with experienced plumbers earning up to $1364.50 per week. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
