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 635,000 plumbers nationwide, with projections of a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Valdosta, GA earn an average of $330.33 per week, with an annual overtime average of $17,177. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced professionals.
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
See More Details >>Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service is a family-owned plumbing company based in Valdosta, GA, with new locations opening in Macon and Brunswick, GA. Our mission is to provide exceptional plumbing services with a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Job Overview We are looking for an experienced Plumber to join our team and lead the daily plumbing operations in Valdosta. This role requires a hands-on, skilled professional who will uphold our standards, implement efficient practices, and contribute to our company’s growth. Duties • Perform plumbing services, including repairs, installations, and maintenance, to meet high standards of safety and quality. • Diagnose plumbing issues, provide accurate estimates, and recommend solutions to clients. • Ensure timely completion of plumbing projects and services while maintaining job site cleanliness. • Collaborate with team members to streamline workflow and enhance efficiency. • Maintain records of materials, tools, and equipment needed for various plumbing tasks. • Provide mentorship and support to junior plumbers or apprentices. • Adhere to industry safety and compliance regulations and maintain knowledge of relevant codes and best practices. • Communicate effectively with customers to ensure satisfaction and build strong client relationships. Experience/Required Skills • Proven experience as a professional plumber with a solid understanding of plumbing systems and practices. • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for a wide range of plumbing issues. • Excellent communication skills for customer interactions and team collaboration. • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. • Proficiency with plumbing tools, equipment, and safety protocols. Nice-to-Have Skills • Experience working in a service-oriented company. • Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards. • Familiarity with business operations or experience in a leadership role within a plumbing team. Join us in bringing top-notch plumbing services to Brunswick! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 35 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Ability to Relocate: • Valdosta, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Summary We are actively seeking Commercial Plumbers well versed in commercial, residential, and government projects. We are looking to fill positions in Baldwin County AL, Florida Panhandle and South Georgia. Great paid plus per diem for certain locations. Summary As a journeyman plumber, you will support commercial construction projects by installing plumbing systems. Project locations include the gulf coast region. Duties • Commercial plumbing installation from underground/rough-ins • stack out to trim outs on large scale commercial construction projects • Install hangers and supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures before installation for water, gas, compressed air, medical gas, or other liquids. • Interpret blueprints and building specifications required for each job site. • Use of copper, steel, cast iron, PVC, CPVC, PEX and other piping. • Duties could include setting grease traps, decontamination tanks, oil interceptors, lint interceptors, and utility hook ups, etc 4 + years of commercial plumbing experience Journeyman plumbing license, preferred Medical gas certification, preferred Ability to read blueprints and shop drawings Possess hand tools and trade specific tools Ability to direct the work of a helper or apprentice OSHA 10 hour (company will provide, if needed) Able to work from ladders and man lifts from various heights and operate equipment as needed Ability to stand, squat, bend, stoop and comfortably lift up-to 50 lbs. Ability to pass a full background screening, MVR and drug screening Ability to pass a physical ability test Willingness to work overtime and flexible schedule (including weekends, as required by project). Willingness to travel along the gulf coast and south Georgia, as needed, for projects. Comprehensive Benefits Competitive pay and incentives Medical, Vision, Dental, and life insurance Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Compensation Package: • Overtime pay Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed License/Certification: • Journeyman Plumber (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Valdosta, GA (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Valdosta, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
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