Drain Install Apprentice — Hands-On Training & Growth

SWAN Loveland; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Company vehicle

Uniforms

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

SWAN Loveland is seeking a Drain Install Apprentice to join our residential plumbing team in Loveland, CO. You will work hands-on with Drain Install Technicians to diagnose, repair, and install drain and sewer systems while learning proper techniques and safety practices.

The role emphasizes learning, reliability, and customer service as you gain field experience and aim for career advancement into Drain Install Technician positions.

Qualifications

• Previous plumbing, construction, mechanical, or skilled trades experience is a plus, but not required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in building a career in the plumbing trade.
• Willingness to learn drain and sewer installation, repair, and diagnostic techniques.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced field environment.
• Ability to work safely with hand and power tools.
• Ability to lift and move materials and equipment up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced Drain Install Technicians with residential drain and sewer repairs and installations.
• Learn to identify and understand common drain and sewer system issues.
• Assist with drain clearing, pipe replacement, sewer line repairs, and other plumbing-related projects.
• Properly use and maintain hand tools, power tools, equipment, and company vehicles as directed.
• Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and applicable plumbing codes.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas at customer homes and job sites.
• Assist with preparing materials, equipment, and tools needed for each job.
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with homeowners, team members, dispatch, and management.
• Provide a positive customer experience by representing the company professionally in the field.
• Work closely with experienced technicians and managers to learn proper installation techniques and best practices.
• Attend department meetings and participate in ongoing training and development.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and take on additional responsibilities as skills and experience develop.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn

Follow instructions

Communication

Reliability

Teamwork

Valid driver’s license

Ladder safety

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

SWAN Loveland is seeking a Drain Install Apprentice to join our residential plumbing team in Loveland, CO. You will work hands-on with Drain Install Technicians to diagnose, repair, and install drain and sewer systems while learning proper techniques and safety practices.

The role emphasizes learning, reliability, and customer service as you gain field experience and aim for career advancement into Drain Install Technician positions.