Becoming a plumber typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines 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 762,000 plumbers nationwide, with 40,670 in Missouri, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $603.56 per week in Springfield, with an annual overtime average of $26,176. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $67,000 annually for experienced professionals.
We’re hiring both experienced plumbers and apprentices. We’re a fast-growing plumbing and HVAC company and need the right people to join our team. We’re located in the heart of the Ozarks In Springfield Mo. We do both residential and commercial plumbing mainly in the new construction and renovation fields. We are seeking to hire an apprentice to assist in the installation of new/existing plumbing systems. This includes service and new construction job sites. MUST be willing to work 40 hours a week, some overtime, and be willing to retain the info/skills taught. This is a great opportunity to learn a trade. Please reach out to us for more information on the available positions and how to get started today! A plumber should be able not only to perform a variety of plumbing tasks but also to communicate with both commercial and residential clients. The plumber is sometimes the only person a client interacts with, so customer service can be a big part of the job. The ability to keep accurate and complete records is also important. Here are some duties and responsibilities that might be expected of plumbers: • Carry out regular maintenance of plumbing systems at commercial and residential sites • Perform installation of plumbing systems at new properties • Inspect previously installed plumbing systems at commercial and residential sites • Perform any necessary repairs to previously installed systems • Answer calls for plumbing issues from general contractors • Keep up to date with current safety regulations and requirements for the various plumbing systems a company installs and maintains • Work carefully to follow all current regulations for plumbing work to ensure that all installed systems pass inspections • Communicate well with clients to ensure client satisfaction • Communicate well with team members and fellow employees • Manage a work log • Keep detailed reports of work done at various job sites • Provide information regarding plumbing system upkeep to clients Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $25.07 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Health insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 12 hour shift • 8 hour shift Supplemental Pay: • Bonus opportunities • Overtime pay Ability to Commute: • Springfield, MO 65803 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Springfield, MO 65803: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Plumb-Rite Plumbing of Springfield, MO is looking to hire a full-time Experienced Service Plumber to diagnose issues and make all necessary repairs to residential systems. Are you a skilled and professional plumber who is looking for a company with a positive, supportive, and fun work culture to advance your career with? If so, keep reading! Our Service Plumbers enjoys competitive pay based on previous experience and performance. We also offer excellent benefits for full-time employees,which includes 2 weeks of paid vacation after 1 year of employment plus 2 personal days per year, 100% paid medical insurance after 90 days, 50% company paid vision, dental and life insurance, and a retirement plan with company match! Competitive pay and annual company paid trip for techs who qualify. If this sounds like the opportunity that you've been looking for, call and apply today! You can call us at 417-866-9797 or stop by and apply in person at 1209 Eaglecrest, Nixa, MO 65714 ABOUT PLUMB-RITE PLUMBING In business since 2008, Plumb-Rite Plumbing has offered a service customers can trust. We are a locally owned and operated business with over 20 years of industry experience. Our company was founded on the belief that the needs of our customers are of the utmost importance. That is why we guarantee professionalism with the best team in the business. We truly care for the well-being of our employees and we offer competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package to compensate for their hard work and talents. QUALIFICATIONS FOR A EXPERIENCED SERVICE PLUMBER • At least 6 years of residential plumbing experience • Current plumbing license accepted but NOT required • Valid driver's license and clean driving record • Ability to pass a background check and drug test Do you take pride in your work? Are you honest and reliable? Do you have good communication skills and the ability to explain technical things in layman's terms? Are you friendly and able to establish a good rapport with people easily? Do you present yourself professionally? Are you respectful of others and their property? Are you self-motivated? Are you ready to enjoy coming to work each day? If so, please apply for our Service Plumber position today! ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you meet the qualifications for the Experienced Service Plumber job and have the desire to work with the best in the business, please fill out our initial 3-minute mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!
See More Details >>At Gold Mechanical we specialize in medium to large-scale commercial projects. Our expertise is in commercial HVAC, plumbing, and pipe fitting. We also have a service department that has grown significantly in recent years and offers a wide variety of technical expertise. Gold Mechanical Plumbing Foreman are responsible for assisting with plumbing systems installations and overseeing plumbing team during install, maintenance, and repairs. Plumbing Foreman are also required to be able to ensure the quality of work while pushing the install forward. Responsibilities: • Install plumbing systems per code and manage plumbing team. • Attend project meetings with capability to speak for current progress and plumbing standards. • Keep team supplied with all materials, equipment, and info needed to install plumbing system. Experience: • 4+ years commercial plumbing. • Journeyman Plumbing License. Skills: • Positive attitude. • Good communications skills. • Self motivated. • Organized. • Proficient in paying attention to detail. Company Values: Driven, Diligent, Dedicated, Optimistic, Team Player. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $36.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Paid time off • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Experience: • Hand tools: 4 years (Required) • Plumbing: 4 years (Required) • Supervising experience: 4 years (Required) Willingness to travel: • 75% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
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