4th-Year Plumbing Apprentice

Big Birge Plumbing Co.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly environment

Growth opportunities

Paid holidays and PTO

Health insurance for you and family

Job summary

Big Birge Plumbing is hiring a 4th-Year Plumbing Apprentice to join a family-oriented team dedicated to honesty, hard work, and quality craftsmanship. You will learn under licensed plumbers while handling smaller service tasks and assisting with remodel projects, with growth potential as you advance.

We value reliability, coachability, and a strong work ethic. The role offers a supportive environment, opportunities for skill development, and a focus on customer care within a trusted local

Qualifications

• Current 4th-year plumbing apprentice status.
• Solid residential plumbing knowledge and strong mechanical ability.
• Strong work ethic, dependable attendance, and coachable attitude.

Responsibilities

• Handle smaller service and repair work as assigned and permitted.
• Assist on residential service, remodel, and selected plumbing projects.
• Troubleshoot common plumbing issues with a calm and professional attitude.
• Communicate respectfully with homeowners and teammates.
• Keep work area, truck, and materials clean and organized.
• Follow code, company processes, and safety procedures.
• Protect the customer experience and company reputation on every job.

Skills

Solid residential plumbing knowledge

Strong mechanical ability

Reliable work ethic

Dependable attendance

Coachable

Team oriented

Punctual

Accountable

Education

Current 4th-year plumbing apprentice status

Job description

NOW HIRING: 4TH-YEAR PLUMBING APPRENTICE

Big Birge Plumbing is looking for a dependable 4th-Year Plumbing Apprentice who takes pride in their work, shows up ready to learn, and wants to be part of a strong team with solid values.

We are a family-oriented plumbing company built on honesty, hard work, respect, quality craftsmanship, and customer care. We’re looking for someone who is reliable, coachable, motivated, and ready to continue growing their plumbing skills alongside an experienced team.

If you have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and want to build a long-term future with a company that values its employees and customers, we’d like to talk with you.

What This Role Looks Like

As a 4th-year plumbing apprentice, you should be capable of handling many smaller service and repair tasks within your experience level and as permitted, while continuing to work under the guidance of licensed plumbers for larger, more complex, or license-restricted work.

This may include helping diagnose residential plumbing issues, handling many common service repairs, fixture change-outs, stoppages, minor leak repairs, and assisting with remodel work. You will not be expected to independently perform every type of plumbing job, and we value apprentices who continue learning and ask questions when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Handle smaller service and repair work as assigned and permitted
• Assist on residential service, remodel, and selected plumbing projects
• Troubleshoot common plumbing issues with a calm and professional attitude
• Communicate respectfully with homeowners and teammates
• Keep your work area, truck, and materials clean and organized
• Follow code, company processes, and safety procedures
• Protect the customer experience and company reputation on every job

Qualifications:

• Current 4th-year plumbing apprentice status
• Solid residential plumbing knowledge and strong mechanical ability
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
• Ability to work hard, move with purpose, and remain coachable
• Honest, respectful, punctual, and accountable
• Comfortable taking ownership of smaller jobs while continuing to learn
• Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude
• Desire to grow into a high-level plumber

What We Offer:

• A family-friendly work environment that values teamwork and integrity.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Accrued Paid Time Off and all major holidays paid off.
• Company health insurance for you and your entire family. 95% premium coverage & 25% for your family.
• Flexible schedule as long as your needs are communicated to us in advance.
• Company shirts, a company iPad, and a fully stocked company vehicle.
• Compensation: Competitive hourly pay and discretionary bonuses 1-2x/year.
• Fully stocked Company truck
• Health savings account- company contribution
• Life insurance – paid for by company
• Referral program- bring your friend over here to work and get a bonus!
• Retirement plan-401K- high match by company
• Vision insurance offered
• Dental insurance offered
• Bonus opportunities 2x per year
• Flexible work time if communicated between parties.

Join Big Birge Plumbing and be part of a team that values excellence, customer service, and a positive work culture.