At Site Specific, we love what we do and are interested in meeting like-minded individuals. We encourage life-work balance with a supportive environment. If you are passionate about what you do and thrive in a team atmosphere, consider joining our team. How You’ll Add Value As a Plumbing Apprentice, you’ll support a licensed plumber in the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems across residential and commercial construction projects. This is a hands-on role where you’ll continue to grow your skills while contributing to high-quality, code-compliant plumbing work. You’ll report to the Master Plumber. How You'll Get it Done • Embody and carry out Site Specific's core values: respect, trust, responsibility, humor, empathy, and excellence. • Follow all Site Specific Health & Safety protocols on every job site. • Assist in the installation of water supply lines, fixtures, drains, and venting systems. • Measure, cut, and assemble pipe using hand and power tools. • Support troubleshooting and repair of plumbing issues. • Maintain clean and organized job sites. • Work professionally and respectfully with team members, subcontractors, and clients. • Participate in weekly safety Toolbox Talks and daily Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs). What You’re Bringing to the Table • 2+ years of plumbing experience in a construction setting (residential or commercial). • Familiarity with plumbing codes, materials, and tools. • Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn. • Dependable, punctual, and able to follow instructions and work independently when needed. • Effective communication and teamwork skills. • Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 50 lbs and work in physically demanding environments. Licensure/Certification Requirements (prior to hire): • RI Apprentice Plumbing License (active or in progress) • High school diploma or GED • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation • OSHA 10 Site Specific offers a competitive salary and benefit package to include: Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, voluntary Life insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid personal time, and holidays. Site Specific is an equal opportunity employer. zYa9aifJVT
See More Details >>Apprentice Plumber Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada. If you are looking for job security, career growth, competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits with a reputable national plumbing service provider, Roto-Rooter offers a rewarding opportunity. First year Roto-Rooter service technicians can expect top-pay, earning $55,000, on average. Pay increases quickly with each year of experience. Roto-Rooter provides an initial 12 weeks of paid training plus continual training in our plumbing school. You’ll earn while you learn the trade, and we’ll guide you through the plumber licensing process to help you advance. • Roto-Rooter plumbing apprentices/service technicians utilize their skills to provide effective solutions for plumbing and drain issues, ensuring customer satisfaction. • A plumbing service call starts with diagnosing issues and offering cost estimates to finalize the transaction. • Make the necessary repairs for the customer. • Document estimates and invoices, both in writing and on a provided smart phone. • Collect payment and move on to the next service call. • A valid driver’s license • Excellent communication skills. • A mechanical aptitude is desirable, but prior plumbing experience is not necessary. At Roto-Rooter, we believe our most significant investment is in our employees. We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That’s why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including: • Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Paid Vacation • Paid Training • Life Insurance • Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan • Tuition Reimbursement • Profit Sharing Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout nearly 100 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are an excellent fit for our company. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. IND30 #LI-WM1 #LI-ONSITE
See More Details >>Class Title: PlumberDepartment: FacilitiesClassification: Plumber Immediate Supervisor: Facilities Director &/or Asst. Facilities DirectorCLASS DESCRIPTIONUnder the direction of the Facilities and/or Assistant Facilities Director, install, inspect, and repair water, sewer, and other plumbing system, to insulate piping systems, and to do related work as required.SUPERVISION RECEIVEDReceives general and specific work assignments from considerable latitude for the use of independent judgment in the application of practices and techniques of the trade, work is reviewed usually upon completion for satisfactory performance.SUPERVISION EXERCISEDAs required, supervises the work of helpers or others assigned to assist in the performance of a work assignment.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESInstall, inspect, and repair water and sewer systems, including lavatory facilities, faucets, drinking fountains, sprinkler systems, and cafeteria equipment.Inspect and maintain institutional equipment, such as continuous baths, shampoo tables, arm and foot baths, thermostatic mixing valves, and various hydrotherapy equipment.Install, inspect, and repair gas and air lines.Keep all power equipment and hand tools of the trade in good working condition.As required, to keep materials and time records.Do related work as required.KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND CAPACITITESA thorough knowledge of the practices, techniques, tools, equipment, and materials used in the plumbing trade and skill in the application of such practices and techniques.Skill in the use of the tools and equipment used in the plumbing trade.A working knowledge of safety measures and precautions.The ability to work from plans and specifications and the follow rough sketches and oral and written instructions, and related capacities and abilities.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSEducation and Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.Minimum of seven (7) to ten (10) years as a journeyman plumber.Advanced knowledge of tools, equipment and materials used in the plumbing field.Must have a valid Drivers License.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTMust possess a Master Plumbers license in the State of Rhode Island and must maintain such licensure as a condition of employment. At the time of appointment must be physically qualified to perform assigned duties as evidence by a physicians certificate.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to work in a variety of physical positions, including sitting, bending, stretching, and walking. The employee is regularly required to talk and/or hear. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The employee is frequently required to use hands, handle or feel. The employee must be able to perform physical activities such as, but not limited to, lifting and/or moving light/heavy objects. Must be able to lift fifty (50) pounds without assistance and carry it fifty (50) yards without pause. Specific vision abilities include close vision and color vision. Must be able to safely use manual tools and power equipment common in the construction trades. Must be able to handle hazardous materials safely and tolerate exposure to electrical hazards.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to noise levels normally found in a maintenance facility environment.The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position of the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
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 Providence, RI, last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $929.17 per week in Providence, RI. Trade 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.
