Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Apprentice Plumber to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the plumbing industry while working under the guidance of experienced professionals. As an Apprentice Plumber, you will assist with various plumbing tasks, learn essential skills, and contribute to the successful completion of projects in both residential and commercial settings. Duties • Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems and fixtures. • Help plumb and assemble piping systems according to blueprints and schematics. • Support experienced plumbers in remodeling projects by providing necessary assistance. • Utilize hand tools and equipment safely and effectively on construction sites. • Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency. • Follow instructions from lead plumbers to complete tasks accurately and on time. • Learn to troubleshoot plumbing issues under supervision, gaining valuable problem-solving skills. Skills • Basic understanding of plumbing principles and practices. • Ability to read blueprints and schematics for effective installation. • Familiarity with hand tools commonly used in plumbing work. • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. • Willingness to learn new skills related to construction site operations. • A maintenance person mindset with a proactive approach toward problem-solving. • Good communication skills for effective collaboration with team members. Join us as an Apprentice Plumber to kickstart your career in plumbing while gaining invaluable experience in a supportive environment. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.37 - $30.00 per hour Schedule: • 8 hour shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Shift availability: • Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • San Marcos, TX 78667 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • San Marcos, TX 78667: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Benefits: • Bonus based on performance • Dental insurance • Free uniforms • Opportunity for advancement • Training & development • Vision insurance Plumbing Careers at Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best professionals in the plumbing industry? Then you could be a candidate for Benjamin Franklin Plumbing! If you are an individual who values a rewarding career and would like your customers to be genuinely satisfied, you may be a match for our team. JOB SUMMARY A lead or junior plumber serves the clients of the company by expertly servicing, repairing, and replacing plumbing systems. JOB DUTIES • Utilizes Straight Forward Pricing (including all company approved forms) correctly on each call • Wears floor savers while in the client's home and maintains a neat work area while performing a repair or scheduled service • Tests each aspect of the job before leaving a home to make sure everything is working properly. Ensures the job was indeed completed correctly and eliminates unnecessary callbacks after the job is finished • Explains each service performed to the client each time a maintenance or repair is completed. Ensures clients are 100% satisfied with all work • Conveys a safety-conscious attitude, both on the job and while driving • Maintains cleanliness inside and outside of vehicles at all times MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS • Junior Plumbers are considered training/apprentice level and typically do not operate their own truck • Lead/Master Plumbers are considered senior level and typically operate their own truck • Lead & Junior Plumbers must have applicable certifications and licensing required by their state of residence Compensation: $65,000.00 - $92,900.00 per year Join the Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Team! We want to make joining our team as easy as possible. Our team members are the most valuable assets in our organization. It's true, our employees come first! How do we prove it? First things first. • Pay- We believe the best performers deserve the best pay. That's why we want to pay YOU the best competitive rate. • Flexibility- We want YOU to have time for the most important things in your life. Our scheduling is flexible. Find out how we do it. • Career Path- We offer you an unlimited future with our world class training programs. Our training programs include Technical Training, Virtual technical training, communications, sales, and more! If you are serious about your career and want to learn from the best in the industry apply today! So, if you have a great attitude and a strong work ethic, and are someone who takes pride in the work you do, then we want to hear from you! Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. The franchisee sets their own compensation and benefits. 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See More Details >>Cirks Construction Inc. (CCI), dba KDC Construction is a leader in the construction industry with diverse individuals dedicated to our people, customers, projects, and community. We are maintaining a strong focus on building a culture that encourages our employees to grow personally and professionally. KDC is also a proud recipient of the Top Workplaces 2022, 2023, and 2024 presented by the Orange County Register. KDC offers a competitive salary/hourly range $24.00 to $35.00- while considering the candidate’s experience and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees: • Medical insurance • Dental HMO and PPO insurance • Vision insurance • Life/AD&D insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts – Unreimbursed Medical and Dependent Care • 401(k) retirement plan • Vacation and Sick Time • Holidays Apply if you: • Bring a cooperative spirit to your team and neighboring department. • Have an understanding that through your contributions, you aid in the overall Company’s success. • Pursue continuous efforts to see beyond current business modes and methods. • Embody an understanding that tenure with an organization is achievable as a committed team member. • Bring your whole self to work. Applying your knowledge, skills, and abilities ensures that every task you perform is performed at the highest level. Performance Expectations Striving to be the leader in construction and facilities services by exceeding customer expectations begins with each employee. Through the individual contributions of our employees, we can support our core values. For you to help us accomplish this goal, we ask for you to SMILE. Synergy – bring a cooperative spirit to your team and neighboring departments. Marketing – understanding that through your contributions, you aid in the overall success of our Company. Innovation – continuous efforts to see beyond current business modes and methods. Longevity – understanding that tenure with the organization is achievable as a committed team member. Excellence – bring your whole self to work. Applying your knowledge, skills, and abilities to ensure that every task you perform is performed at the highest level. Essential Job Functions • Servicing work orders at various commercial and industrial locations within Plano and surrounding areas. • Troubleshooting and servicing commercial plumbing fixtures and systems, including main lines, roof drains, valves, water closets, and lavatories • Responding to emergency service requests • Preparing bids, field sketches, and bills of materials to complete larger scopes of work requiring return trips • Plan, layout, and complete scopes of work according to job specifications and code requirements • Communication with the company’s management team and its customers • Properly photographing existing job site conditions and work completion • Documenting daily work activity and responding to management team inquiries • Responsible for keeping an updated inventory of all tools assigned to you and ensuring they are in good working condition. • Responsible for working safely, adhering to all aspects of our Health, Safety, and Environmental Program, and supporting all Company safety efforts. • Performs other duties as assigned. Education, Experience, and Skills • 5 years of commercial/industrial plumbing experience or a combination of field experience and education in the trade. • Must have excellent troubleshooting experience in commercial and industrial plumbing systems and fixtures • Should have a variety of construction skill sets including but not limited to basic electrical, carpentry, drywall, and painting • Must have a flexible schedule and be willing to work some nights and weekends as needed at company expense. • May also be required to travel and stay near job sites overnight occasionally • Excellent attendance, dependability, and reliability are essential • Expected to be able to work independently and with others depending on the scope of work • Must be able to complete the scope of work according to industry quality standards and within prescribed time frames • Ability to communicate effectively with the company’s clients, its management team, and other field employees • Must be able to perform general physical activities common to construction (i.e., climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials) • Must be able to operate company-provided service truck and other equipment safely • Must have basic computer skills, i.e., taking photos with a cell phone, sending and reading emails • Must have own hand tools. • We will provide snakes and other more extensive tools necessary to complete scopes of work. • Must possess or obtain an appropriate state driver’s license before employment, a clean driving record, and reliable transportation.
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber in San Marcos, TX, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining 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 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with projections of a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in San Marcos earn an average of $1,160.50 per week, with experienced plumbers earning up to $13,759.90 annually. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
