Advanced Plumbing Apprentice

Doug Anderson Plumbing And Heating; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Aflac

Company gear

An Employee Referral Program

Team-building activities such as golf;

Job summary

Doug Anderson Plumbing And Heating is seeking an Experienced Apprentice Plumber to join our residential team in Massachusetts. You will help lead plumbers on installations, repairs, and maintenance while diagnosing common plumbing issues and ensuring work meets codes and company standards.

The role emphasizes independent work, high-quality workmanship, and safe, organized job sites. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required; Massachusetts apprentice registration is

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on plumbing experience.
• Ability to diagnose common plumbing problems and determine proper repairs.
• Ability to complete routine installations and service work with minimal direction.
• Strong understanding of plumbing systems and standard industry practices.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Commitment to producing high-quality workmanship.
• Valid driver's license.
• Reliable transportation.
• Dependable attendance.
• Massachusetts apprentice registration is preferred, along with 4+ years of residential or service plumbing experience.

Responsibilities

• As our Experienced Apprentice Plumber, you'll tackle a variety of residential plumbing projects with lead plumbers.
• Assist with installations, maintenance and repairs while diagnosing common issues.
• Install and repair piping, fixtures, water heaters, drains, and related systems.
• Maintain a clean, safe job site and ensure work meets company standards and plumbing codes.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Independent worker

Customer communication

Safety compliance

Job description

WHAT'S THE SCOPE?

You'll earn:

• $25 - $40 per hour

You'll receive the following benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Aflac
• Company gear
• An Employee Referral Program
• Team-building activities such as golf tournaments and company events

YOUR DAY AS OUR ADVANCED PLUMBING APPRENTICE

In this role, you'll spend your days helping residential customers keep their plumbing systems operating at their best while supporting lead plumbers on a variety of installation, repair, and maintenance projects. You'll diagnose plumbing issues, assist with repairs, install and repair piping, fixtures, water heaters, drains, and related systems, and ensure every task is completed accurately and efficiently. As you move from project to project, you'll maintain a safe and organized work environment, uphold company procedures and plumbing codes, and represent Doug Anderson Plumbing and Heating with professionalism and pride through every customer interaction.

WHAT'S REQUIRED?

• 3+ years of hands‑on plumbing experience
• Ability to diagnose common plumbing problems and determine proper repairs
• Ability to complete routine installations and service work with minimal direction
• Strong understanding of plumbing systems and standard industry practices
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Commitment to producing high-quality workmanship
• Valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation
• Dependable attendance

Massachusetts apprentice registration is preferred, along with 4+ years of residential or service plumbing experience. We especially value candidates who can confidently troubleshoot plumbing systems, communicate professionally with customers, manage their workload independently, and identify situations that require licensed plumber involvement.

THE VITAL ROLE YOU HAVE

As our Experienced Apprentice Plumber, you'll start each day ready to tackle a variety of residential plumbing projects, working alongside lead plumbers to help customers solve problems and improve their homes. You'll assist with installations, maintenance, and repairs while diagnosing common plumbing issues and completing assigned work accurately and efficiently. Throughout the day, you will install and repair piping, fixtures, water heaters, drains, and related plumbing systems, ensuring every project meets company standards and plumbing codes. Also, you'll maintain a clean and safe job site, communicate professionally with customers and team members, and take pride in delivering workmanship that reflects the quality reputation Doug Anderson Plumbing and Heating is known for.

OUR MISSION: DOUG ANDERSON PLUMBING AND HEATING

Doug Anderson Plumbing and Heating specializes in plumbing and heating installations, renovations, and service work, delivering quality results that homeowners can rely on. While we're proud of the work we perform, we're equally proud of the environment we've built for our employees. Our culture centers around professionalism, integrity, teamwork, and respect. We believe employees perform their best when they feel supported, appreciated, and trusted. That's why we provide opportunities to strengthen your skills, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute meaningfully to every project. We understand that great companies are built by great people, and we're committed to creating a workplace where talented tradespeople can build rewarding and lasting careers.