Entry-Level Plumber

Entry-Level Plumber


Company
Ritz Restoration
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time, and Contractor
Posted
1 day ago
Via
Glassdoor

Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and eager Apprentice Plumber to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to start a rewarding career in plumbing. As an Apprentice Plumber, you will work under the supervision of experienced plumbers, gaining hands-on experience and learning the essential skills needed in the plumbing trade. This role requires a willingness to learn, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work well in a team environment.

Responsibilities
• Assist licensed plumbers with installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems.
• Learn to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for various plumbing tasks.
• Participate in remodeling projects, including installing new fixtures and systems.
• Help with pipe threading and welding tasks as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects.

Requirements
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to plumbing tasks.
• Mechanical knowledge to understand plumbing systems and components.
• Familiarity with hand tools and power tools commonly used in plumbing.
• Experience or knowledge in remodeling is a plus but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work under the guidance of experienced professionals.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team setting.
• A commitment to learning new skills and advancing within the plumbing trade.

Join us as an Apprentice Plumber, where you can build a solid foundation for your future career while gaining valuable experience in the field!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Internship

Pay: $1.00 - $30,000.00 per year

Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Relocation assistance

Work Location: On the road

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