Apprentice Plumber: Paid Training & Growth Path

Eric C. Foster Plumbing, Heating, & Cooling; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holidays

Overtime opportunities

Company summer events

Job summary

Eric C. Foster Plumbing, Heating & Cooling is looking for an Apprentice Plumber to grow under seasoned professionals on residential projects. You will assist with installations, repairs, and service, gaining practical skills and knowledge while following safety and code standards.

The role emphasizes learning, dependable work ethic, and commitment to a long-term plumbing career with a family-owned company that values quality workmanship and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of plumbing experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of residential plumbing systems, tools, materials, and installation practices.
• Hands-on experience assisting with installations, repairs, or service work.
• Willingness to learn from experienced plumbers and take direction.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist journeyman plumbers with residential plumbing installations, repairs, and service work.
• Help install, replace, and maintain plumbing fixtures, pipes, and equipment.
• Prepare tools, materials, and equipment needed for daily jobs.
• Assist with diagnosing and troubleshooting residential plumbing issues.
• Follow instructions from senior plumbers and apply what you learn on the job.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Handle tools and equipment properly and follow established safety procedures.
• Communicate professionally with customers and fellow team members.
• Learn and follow applicable plumbing codes, company standards, and installation practices.
• Take initiative, ask questions, and continue developing your plumbing knowledge and skills.

Skills

Plumbing basics

Team player

Willingness to learn

Dependable

Job description

Eric C. Foster Plumbing, Heating & Cooling is looking for an Apprentice Plumber to grow under seasoned professionals on residential projects. You will assist with installations, repairs, and service, gaining practical skills and knowledge while following safety and code standards.

The role emphasizes learning, dependable work ethic, and commitment to a long-term plumbing career with a family-owned company that values quality workmanship and teamwork.