Apprentice, Duct Install

JW Plumbing, Heating, & Air; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Training and development

Company culture

Job summary

JW Plumbing, Heating & Air is seeking an HVAC Duct Install Apprentice to support residential duct installations and related tasks. The role involves working with a lead installer, gathering tools, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

You will troubleshoot, perform maintenance, and educate customers on the new systems while delivering top-notch service. The position requires physical stamina and effective communication in a field environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years in a general construction field.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead installer with residential duct work and gather parts and tools.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with the lead installer from start to finish.
• Conduct maintenance checks and preventive maintenance.
• Deliver excellent customer service and professionalism.
• Follow safety standards and maintain a safe work environment.
• Document services performed and parts used.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and reliable HVAC Duct Install Apprentice to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a variety of construction and home improvement tasks and enjoy working with basic tools. If you have a strong work ethic, a friendly attitude, and the ability to perform a wide range of home repair and maintenance jobs, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with lead installer on residential duct work: Serve existing customers by assisting lead installers with installing ductwork. Gather components, parts, and tools to complete the installation following all quality and safety standards. Ensure necessary tools and equipment for each job are present. Attend training meetings and continue professional development.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues: Work with the lead installer to complete projects from start to finish paying close attention to details. Educate customers on the use of the new systems.
• Conduct maintenance and repair: Perform regular system checks and preventive maintenance to ensure reliability and efficiency. Complete repairs and offer recommendations for ongoing maintenance.
• Customer interaction: Deliver excellent customer service by addressing client concerns with professionalism and courtesy.
• Safety and compliance: Follow all safety standards and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
• Documentation: Keep accurate records of services performed and parts used. Document service performed and recommendations made by completing applicable forms, reports, logs, and/or records.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years in a general construction field.
• Licenses: Valid driver's license.
• Skills: Strong technical knowledge, excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills.
• Physical requirements: Ability to work in various conditions, including confined spaces and at heights; physical stamina and dexterity. Regularly lift and/or move objects 10-75lbs. Frequently ascend/descend ladder and maintain balance.
• Hourly pay + additional earning potential.
• Health insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement plan: 401(k) with partial company match.
• Paid time off: Generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• Training and development: Ongoing opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Company culture: A supportive, inclusive, and dynamic work environment focusing on teamwork and employee satisfaction

Work in field environments across residential job sites, climbing ladders and navigating uneven surfaces. Regularly works in confined spaces and moves materials up to 50 pounds. Operates hand and power tools and vehicles. Must be able to see, hear, and exchange accurate information with customers and team members. Regular exposure to outdoor weather, noise, and dust. Reasonable accommodation may be made to perform essential functions.

Pay Range

$21 - $21 USD

About JW Plumbing, Heating & Air:

JW Plumbing, Heating and Air has proudly served the Greater Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley, and San Gabriel Valley areas with the integrity and professionalism our customers need in a plumbing and HVAC company. We treat our customers and employees as we would like to be treated and look forward to lifelong relationships. We do this by sticking to our core values of honesty, integrity, teamwork and accountability.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Additionally, we will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act and the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.