Becoming a plumber typically starts with a structured apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in Pittsfield, MA, 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 Pittsfield earn an average of $1,250 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $150,000 annually for experienced professionals.
Plumbing and HVAC company is seeking team members that are passionate about providing the highest level of quality. We service Berkshire, Columbia, and Rensselaer Counties. The ideal candidates will meet the following criteria: • MA or NY Journeyman plumbing license. • Minimum of 5 years experience dealing with new construction and renovation residential and commercial projects. • Drivers license and clean driving record. • Able to efficiently work alone, as well as collaborate seamlessly with coworkers and other trades. • Have the desire to perform the highest quality of work. • Have a positive attitude. • Be professional in appearance. We offer excellent pay, health insurance, biyearly bonuses, company paid accident and sickness insurance, company matched Simple IRA retirement plan, paid holidays and vacation, and uniforms. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $42.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Health insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan Schedule: • Monday to Friday Experience: • Plumbing: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: • Journeyman Plumber license (Required) • Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Plumbing and HVAC company is seeking team members that are passionate about providing the highest level of quality. We service Berkshire, Columbia, and Rensselaer Counties. The ideal candidates will meet the following criteria: • Currently enrolled in MA Apprentice Plumbing school program. (Preferred) • Hold an active MA Apprentice Plumbing License. (Preferred) • Minimum of 1 year experience dealing with new construction and renovation residential and commercial projects. (Preferred) • Drivers license and clean driving record. • Able to efficiently work alone, as well as collaborate seamlessly with coworkers and other trades. • Have the desire to perform the highest quality of work. • Have a positive attitude. • Be professional in appearance. We offer excellent pay, health insurance, paid schooling, biyearly bonuses, company matched Simple IRA retirement plan, paid holidays, paid time off, and uniforms.
See More Details >>Overview We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Apprentice Plumber to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to start a rewarding career in plumbing. As an Apprentice Plumber, you will work under the guidance of experienced plumbers, gaining hands-on experience and developing essential skills in the field. This role involves working on construction sites and assisting with various plumbing tasks while adhering to safety standards. Duties • Assist licensed plumbers in the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing and hydronic heating systems. • Learn to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to understand plumbing layouts. • Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for various plumbing tasks. • Participate in pipe threading and assembly of piping systems according to specifications. • Support field service operations by assisting with troubleshooting and repairs on-site. • Collaborate with other trades, including carpenters and HVAC technicians, to ensure project completion. • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and materials are accounted for. • Follow all safety protocols while working on construction sites. Requirements • Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality are crucial for success in this role. • Basic understanding of plumbing concepts is preferred but not required; willingness to learn is essential. • Familiarity with hand tools and basic math skills for measurements and calculations. • Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality are crucial for success in this role. • Physical ability to lift heavy materials and stand for extended periods on construction sites. • Previous experience in construction or related fields is a plus but not mandatory. • Must be able to follow instructions from supervisors and work well within a team environment. Join us as an Apprentice Plumber and take the first step toward a fulfilling career in plumbing! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Health insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
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