Apprentice Plumber

Comfort Systems USA Shoffner; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Comfort Systems USA Shoffner is seeking an Apprentice Plumber to join their team in Knoxville, TN. As an Apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience alongside classroom training while developing essential plumbing skills. This role offers robust benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and a supportive learning environment. Military veterans are highly encouraged to apply, and you can start working immediately while classes begin in August 2025.

Benefits

Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Plans

Paid Holidays

401(k) Plan with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Boot and Clothing allowance

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Experience using hand tools and a tape measure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Learn to lay out and install commercial pipes.
• Work safely and prioritize safety.
• Assist with installing plumbing fixtures.

Skills

Ability to use hand tools

Teamwork

Basic math skills

Punctuality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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An Apprentice Plumber is becoming a skilled professional with both classroom learning and on-the-job training. You gain everything you need for career success. You’ll create with your hands, working outdoors in different environments, and can tell your family and friends “I helped build that”. Do you have Apprentice credits from somewhere else? They may transfer to our certified NCCER program. Classes begin in August 2025, but you can start working immediately.

Military Veterans are encouraged to apply! Our Apprentice school qualifies for the GI Bill!

• Two Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Plans (non-tobacco) at no cost to you!
• Company paid short-term disability and voluntary long-term disability.
• Other benefits include Vision, Dental, and optional insurance coverage.
• 7 paid holidays every year.
• Boot and Clothing allowance after 90 days.
• Paid time off (PTO) – start accruing hours on Day 1.
• 401(k) Plan with company match!
• Company-paid life insurance & so much more.

Your main Tasks:

• To work safely no matter what. Safety is our highest priority.
• Learn to lay out and install commercial pipes in a wide variety of job settings.
• Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe to required angles.
• Build and install hangers to hold material in place.
• Work at heights, from ladders, lifts, or roofs.
• Assist with installing plumbing fixtures.
• Learn to use a variety of power & hand tools.
• Complete classes online, and at-home study with skills and textbook learning.

Experience or Certification needed:

• A High School diploma or GED is required.
• Experience using hand tools and a tape measure is a plus.

You need to be able to:

• Keep it a Drug-free Workplace.
• Be punctual and reliable.
• Work as a team.
• Do Basic “Tape measure math”.
• Work in extremes of heat, cold and bad weather, indoors and outdoors.
• Stand and walk throughout the workday, and lift/carry up to 60 lbs.
• Work efficiently in confined spaces.
• Work reaching above shoulders, crawling, squatting, kneeling, bending.
• Exercise fine motor control, with good vision and excellent hand-eye coordination.

Comfort Systems USA Shoffner is the region's leader in HVACR, Electrical, and Plumbing services. We have a well-established reputation for quality work by quality people. One of the top 3 largest mechanical contractors in the nation and the value leader in the market.

Comfort Systems USA Shoffner is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Production

• Industries

  Construction

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