Apprentice Pipefitter: Hands-On Training Path

PremiStar; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

PremiStar is seeking entry-level apprentices for a comprehensive pipefitting program in Kansas City. The role progresses through Apprentice 1 to Apprentice 4, with increasing responsibilities and hours documented at each level.

Work includes assisting journeymen, reading basic references, and performing laborer tasks under supervision. The program emphasizes safety, tool procurement for each level, and hands-on training in heating, cooling, and piping systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• High school graduate/GED.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Willingness to learn through on the job training and technical school courses.
• Reliable transportation to and from work required.

Responsibilities

• Perform entry level general pipefitting duties as required with supervision.
• Assist journeyman in all phases of work.
• Document hours of employment (e.g., 2,000 hours for Level 1; 4,000 for Level 2; 6,000 for Level 3; 8,000 for Level 4).
• Perform laborer tasks such as sweeping, cleaning, delivering, loading and unloading.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Willingness to Learn

Reliable Transportation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

PremiStar is seeking entry-level apprentices for a comprehensive pipefitting program in Kansas City. The role progresses through Apprentice 1 to Apprentice 4, with increasing responsibilities and hours documented at each level.

Work includes assisting journeymen, reading basic references, and performing laborer tasks under supervision. The program emphasizes safety, tool procurement for each level, and hands-on training in heating, cooling, and piping systems.