Becoming a plumber in Sanford, FL, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships 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 approximately 3,800 in Florida, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $994 per week in Florida, with an annual overtime average of $48,648. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $120,000 annually for experienced professionals.
We offer competitive pay with a beginning salary of $39,649 commensurate with education and experience exceed the required qualifications, plus an attractive total rewards package including: • Flexible work options with a 37.5 hour work week and generous paid time off (holidays, annual and sick leave, and College Breaks) • A variety of paid health, dental, and life insurance coverages • Wellness incentives and free gym membership at the Raider Fitness Center • FRS retirement and other options • Professional Development and Paid Tuition • Free on campus parking, Lynx bus service DESCRIPTION: The Plumber/Irrigation Specialist performs skilled work in the operation, maintenance, inspection, and installation of plumbing and irrigation equipment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Inspects, repairs, installs, and maintains irrigation systems, including electrical wiring, control boxes, valves, rotors, and standard sprinkler heads. 2. Troubleshoots and performs preventative and corrective maintenance on plumbing systems. 3. Researches, orders, and receives parts and materials from vendors, taking into consideration availability, cost, product value, warranty periods, and ease of installation. 4. Assists other trades with plumbing issues and problems. 5. Performs other duties as may be required or assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma. 2. Four years of experience in the plumbing trade at the journeyman level. 3. Valid Florida driver’s license or the ability to obtain a Florida license within 30 days of employment, with acceptable driving record. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Florida State Journeyman Plumbing License. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: 1. Knowledge of and ability to effectively use plumbing materials, power and manual tools, and other equipment customarily used in the trade. 2. Good judgment and decision-making skills regarding complex plumbing maintenance and repairs. 3. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. 4. Excellent verbal, written communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. 5. Ability to exhibit a professional, courteous demeanor. 6. Committed to working in a multicultural environment. WORK ENVIRONMENT and SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: 1. Works inside and outside environment, at College campuses and College-owned buildings, with exposure to various weather conditions. 2. Will be exposed to fumes, solvents, and combustible materials. 3. Will be required to wear protective gear. 4. Will be required to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. 5. Ability to stand and walk for considerable periods of time. 6. Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds, unassisted. 7. Ability to climb and use ladders extensively. 8. Required to drive College vehicles. This description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. The employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This position is eligible for Veteran’s Preference. Conditions of Employment Finalists and individuals recommended for employment at Seminole State College may be subject to background investigations and fingerprinting in compliance with Florida Statute 1001.64; and Seminole State College Policy 1.020; 2.020. Criminal background checks and fingerprinting will be conducted for all new employees, and for rehired employees who have had a break in service for one year or more. The Office of Human Resources will determine which background checks shall be conducted for each position, based upon its review of job descriptions and the responsibilities of the position. These include, but are not limited to, positions that have access to money, master keys, security-sensitive areas and confidential information; positions that have the capability to create, delete, and alter records; and positions that are responsible for the care and instruction of children. The College will conduct various types of background checks which may include, but are not limited to: criminal background, credit check, driver's license check, previous employment and references. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $39,649.00 per year Benefits: • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Retirement plan • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Schedule: • Day shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>LOOKING FOR TOP-PERFORMING SERVICE PLUMBERS TO JOIN OUR TEAM! COME TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR GREAT BENEFITS, TOP-PAYING SALARY, & SIGN-ON BONUS OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE UP TO $15,000! DEL-AIR offers reliable plumbing services currently available throughout Central Florida, Orlando, and the surrounding areas. Primary Responsibilities: The Service Plumber/Plumbing Technician position will work as part of a dynamic and passionate team to demonstrate technical competency and ensure desired positive results. Service Plumbers/Plumbing Technicians will be expected to hold themselves accountable for professional conduct and knowledge in Plumbing to win new referrals and repeat business. Pay Range: Up to $150,000/yr. Benefits offered by Del-Air: • Opportunities for career growth and advancement • New Fully Stocked Company Vehicles • Competitive wages & incentives • Company Paid Life Insurance • Company Paid Telehealth Program - MDLIVE • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans • Supplemental Benefit Plans (Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, etc.) • Paid time off (PTO) / Paid holidays • 401K Retirement Plan & Company Match • Corporate Wellness & Safety Programs • Zappos@Work Safety Footwear incentives • Referral Incentives • And more…. Qualifications: • 5 years’ experience in plumbing service and troubleshooting. • 3 years of residential service experience. • Skilled in the use of hand and power tools used in the plumbing trade. • Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and safety practices. • Effective oral communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to complete projects unsupervised and unassisted. • Attention to detail and ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously. • Available to work on-call and respond immediately to plumbing emergencies. • Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company auto insurance guidelines to operate a company-owned vehicle. • Eligible to legally work in the United States. • Be at least 18 years of age. • Successfully complete a background check and drug screen. We are accepting applications by replying to this job posting. Please submit a resume or detailed description of the job history to be considered for the position. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace Military Friendly Employer For more information, please visit our Company Page.
See More Details >>Company Description: ScoutWorks is a dynamic and diversified service provider, known for delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient solutions to residential, commercial, and industrial clients. With a focus on excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we are expanding our team and looking for skilled Electrician Technicians to work with us on a 1099 contractor basis. Job Summary: As a 1099 Electrician Technician at ScoutWorks, you will play a crucial role in providing expert electrical installation, maintenance, and repair services. This position demands a deep understanding of electrical systems, a commitment to safety, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently. This position requires that you be a self-motivated professional with excellent technical skills and a passion for delivering top-notch service. Job Summary: As a 1099 Plumbing Technician with ScoutWorks, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of plumbing services, including installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems, f fixtures, and equipment. This independent contractor role requires a deep knowledge of plumbing systems, a strong commitment to safety, and excellent problem-solving skills. This position requires a dedicated professional with the ability to manage various projects independently while delivering high-quality service. Job Summary: As a 1099 Locksmith Technician with ScoutWorks, you will be an integral part of our team, providing key locksmith services that include lock installation, repair, key cutting, and lockout services, as well as safe repair and installation specific to our clients’ needs. This role requires technical proficiency, excellent problem-solving skills, and a strong focus on delivering exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated professional with a comprehensive understanding of locksmithing and a dedication to safety and quality. Job Summary: As a 1099 Handyman Technician with Scoutworks, you will be responsible for providing a wide range of repair, maintenance, and installation services to our clients. This independent contractor position requires a versatile skill set to handle jobs of varying complexity, from simple repairs to more extensive renovation projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.63 - $29.66 per hour Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: On the road
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