Apprentice Plumber

Yellowstone Local; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Yellowstone Local in Waco, TX is seeking an Apprentice Plumber to gain hands-on field experience alongside licensed plumbers. You will assist with installation, repair, maintenance, and service across residential and commercial plumbing systems, learning piping, fixtures, tools, and codes on real jobs.

This full-time role offers paid in-field training, guidance from experienced professionals, and opportunities to progress toward licensure as a plumber as you build your practical skills.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of plumbing experience.
• Texas Plumber's Apprentice registration preferred, or willingness to obtain it.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing systems, piping, fixtures, tools, and materials.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new plumbing skills.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively with a team.
• Dependable and professional approach to work.
• Ability to perform essential physical duties including lifting, bending, and working in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Work in and around Waco, TX, assisting with plumbing installation, repair, maintenance, and service.
• Assist licensed plumbers with day-to-day plumbing work.
• Install and repair water supply lines, drain lines, faucets, toilets, fixtures, and related plumbing components.
• Measure, cut, assemble, and install piping and plumbing materials.
• Help troubleshoot plumbing issues and identify needed repairs.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and plumbing equipment safely.
• Load, unload, organize, and maintain tools and job materials.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas.
• Follow company procedures, safety requirements, and applicable plumbing codes.
• Communicate professionally with customers, supervisors, and coworkers.
• Continue developing your plumbing skills through hands-on field experience.

Skills

Plumbing experience

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Driver's license

Education

Texas Plumber's Apprentice registration (preferred)

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Yellowstone Local is seeking experienced professionals for opportunities with respected construction and home services employers across the Waco, TX area

If you have plumbing experience and want more time in the field learning the trade, this Apprentice Plumber opportunity in Waco gives you the chance to work alongside experienced plumbers and keep building practical skills.

What's in it for You?

• $20-$25 per hour, depending on experience

• Full-time employment

• Hands-on plumbing experience in the field

• Training and guidance from experienced plumbing professionals

• Opportunities to strengthen your installation, repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting skills

• Experience that can help you progress toward becoming a licensed plumber

• Team-focused work environment

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Spend your workday learning the plumbing trade through real service and installation work

• Work alongside experienced plumbers who can provide practical guidance on the job

• Gain experience with residential and/or commercial plumbing systems

• Build your knowledge of piping, fixtures, plumbing tools, troubleshooting, and applicable codes

• Take on more responsibility as your skills and experience develop

• Work with people who value safe practices, dependable work, and quality results

Your New Role

• Work in and around Waco, TX, assisting with plumbing installation, repair, maintenance, and service

• Assist licensed plumbers with day-to-day plumbing work

• Install and repair water supply lines, drain lines, faucets, toilets, fixtures, and related plumbing components

• Measure, cut, assemble, and install piping and plumbing materials

• Help troubleshoot plumbing issues and identify needed repairs

• Use hand tools, power tools, and plumbing equipment safely

• Load, unload, organize, and maintain tools and job materials

• Maintain clean and safe work areas

• Follow company procedures, safety requirements, and applicable plumbing codes

• Communicate professionally with customers, supervisors, and coworkers

• Continue developing your plumbing skills through hands-on field experience

• At least 1 year of plumbing experience

• Texas Plumber's Apprentice registration preferred, or willingness to obtain it

• Basic knowledge of plumbing systems, piping, fixtures, tools, and materials

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new plumbing skills

• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record preferred

• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively with a team

• Dependable and professional approach to work

• Ability to perform the essential physical duties of plumbing work, including lifting, climbing, bending, and working in confined spaces, with or without reasonable accommodation

• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Ability to reliably commute to job sites throughout the Waco area

Yellowstone Local and its hiring partners are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.