Construction Apprentice: Hands-on Training & Growth

Progress Residential; Farmers Branch (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Progress Residential is seeking an Apprentice - Construction in the United States to join the Construction team. You will train under a mentor for the 180‑day apprenticeship, assisting with residential repair and basic project coordination.

You will learn to document work, communicate with vendors and team members, and perform basic repairs while following safety and compliance standards. This entry‑level program emphasizes hands‑on growth with mentorship.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must be 21 or older
• Technical school graduate preferred
• Valid driver’s license in the working state
• Must meet company MVR driver eligibility requirements
• Good communication skills (oral & written)
• Basic understanding of residential maintenance and repair, including building systems and components
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, flooring, appliances, landscaping/irrigation preferred
• Employee provides basic hand tools; company may supply specialty tools/equipment
• Strong customer service and professional communication (oral/written)

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic repairs and maintenance under supervision
• Communicate scope, schedule, and cost updates clearly
• Identify tasks that can be self-performed to reduce cycle times
• Coordinate with Construction Superintendent and Project Manager
• Participate in quality control walks and create punch lists
• Verify work completion against company standards
• Capture job documentation including forms, notes and photos
• Report unsafe or non-compliant conditions
• Support troubleshooting and safety practices per regulations
• Report repairs, supply needs, and requisitions before purchases

Skills

Communication skills

Basic maintenance knowledge

Customer service

Physically fit

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school preferred

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Progress Residential is seeking an Apprentice - Construction in the United States to join the Construction team. You will train under a mentor for the 180‑day apprenticeship, assisting with residential repair and basic project coordination.

You will learn to document work, communicate with vendors and team members, and perform basic repairs while following safety and compliance standards. This entry‑level program emphasizes hands‑on growth with mentorship.