Job Summary Aspiring to kickstart your career in plumbing? Join us for a thrilling apprenticeship opportunity! This is a full-time permanent role with excellent benefits and the chance to participate in a year-long training program. As a Maintenance Technician Apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience performing essential maintenance and repairs on buildings, industrial systems, equipment, and grounds all while learning essential trade skills. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Comply with all relevant codes, regulations, and company safety directives regarding building operations. • Follow established procedures and engage in training and mentorship activities. • Assist with general labor tasks and maintain comprehensive records of maintenance and repairs. • Support the repair and maintenance of various systems, including plumbing and HVAC, under the guidance of experienced technicians. • Ensure that properties, equipment, and common spaces are maintained to the highest standards. • Facilitate office access and moves by providing necessary resources like crates and furniture assembly. What You Need: • A High School Diploma or GED. • Strong reading comprehension and communication skills to interpret instructions and ask clarifying questions. • Basic proficiency in digital tools, including work order systems and Microsoft Office. • Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting 50 lbs and working at heights. Safety You are responsible for your safety and the safety of others affected by your work. This includes: • Completing required Health, Safety, and Environmental training. • Adhering to all safety policies and participating in safety programs. • Reporting hazards that may cause injury and stopping work if necessary. Why Join Us? By joining our team, you become part of a global leader in commercial real estate services that empowers businesses and individuals to succeed. We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture grounded in respect, integrity, service, and excellence, valuing the diverse perspectives and skills of our employees. With us, you’ll have the opportunity to shape your career and reach your full potential. We welcome all qualified applicants. Benefits • Comprehensive benefits starting the 1st of the month, including medical, dental, vision, and PTO. • Opportunities for internal advancement after 6 months. • Promote a healthy work-life balance. • Competitive salary. Equal Employment Opportunity: We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected status. Candidate Accommodations: We value diversity in our workforce and ensure that applicants with disabilities receive reasonable accommodations during the application process.
See More Details >>Paducah - Kentucky - United States of America Job Summary Are you looking for an exciting apprenticeship opportunity? This is a full-time permanent job with benefits. We offer a 1-year training program! The Maintenance Technician Apprentice performs basic preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, equipment and grounds in an on-the-job training environment. Working under close supervision, this role assists in monitoring building system operations and performance using basic trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating and cooling. Essential Duties And Responsibilities • Follow all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency and Company directives related to building operations and work safety. • Adhere to existing working practices, methods, procedures, and undertake relevant training mentorship, and development activities. • Perform general labor work as assigned and complete maintenance and repair records as required. • Assist with fixing and repairing buildings and installed systems to include lighting systems, plumbing systems, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains, shop, and HVAC, under supervision. • Maintain professional appearances of the property, equipment, engineering spaces, grounds, and common areas. • Facilitate office access and office moves by providing moving crates, assembling furniture, office keys, nameplates, etc. What You Need To perform this job successfully, an individual should be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • High School Diploma or general education degree (GED). • Ability to comprehend and interpret instructions, short communications, and memos and ask clarifying questions to ensure understanding. Writing of routine reports and correspondence may be required. • Digital literacy in work order system, email, ESS and training. Basic skills with Microsoft Office Outlook. • Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders and the ability to lift/carry a minimum of 50 lbs. Safety Responsibilities Responsible for personal safety and the safety of those who are affected by your work. This includes but is not limited to: • Finish all the required and assigned Health, Safety and Environmental training at a satisfactory level, • Follow all activity policies and procedures, including all Health, Safety and Environmental-related requirements at all times, • Participate in all Health, Safety and Environmental-related programs & activities as required, including incident investigations, interviews, auditing and assessment, etc. Report any conditions which you feel could result in an accident or injury and stop work if required. Why CBRE? When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. Benefits • Benefits start 1st of the month: Medical, dental vision, PTO, 401k, etc. • Internal advancement available after 6-month mark • Work/life balance • Competitive Pay Applicant AI Use Disclosure We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills, and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process. Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada). Service line: GWS Segment
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in plumbing in Paducah, KY, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $29.59 per hour. In Paducah, KY, plumbers earn an average of $292.14 per week, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
