Excavation Apprentice — Learn Trades, Grow With Mentorship

Emergency-Plumbing-Heating-; North Shores (DE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

HSA/FSA

Employee referral program

Education assistance and mentorship

Career advancement opportunities

Uniforms provided

Monthly phone allowance

Company vehicle and gas card

Apprenticeship opportunity after 90d (

Company parties and family events

Job summary

Emergency Plumbing Heating & Air in Delaware, OH is hiring a full-time Excavation Apprentice to gain hands-on experience in excavation, underground utilities, plumbing, and related skilled trades while working with experienced technicians.

You will learn to operate excavation equipment, read job plans, follow safety procedures, and contribute to site prep, restoration, and customer service. The role offers hourly pay with weekly revenue share and on-call overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• Dependable and hard‑working, with a willingness to learn a skilled trade.
• Can work well in a team and communicate professionally with customers.
• First and foremost a safety‑mori n pro: wear PPE and follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Learn excavation, trenching, digging, and underground utility work.
• Assist with sewer and water line installation and repair.
• Support plumbing and HVAC teams as needed.
• Operate excavation equipment and follow safety procedures.
• Prepare sites, clean up, and restore areas after work.
• Document work narratives and communicate with customers.

Skills

Dependable

Willing to learn

Team player

Outdoor work

Customer communication

Driver's license

Job description

Emergency Plumbing Heating & Air in Delaware, OH is hiring a full-time Excavation Apprentice to gain hands-on experience in excavation, underground utilities, plumbing, and related skilled trades while working with experienced technicians.

You will learn to operate excavation equipment, read job plans, follow safety procedures, and contribute to site prep, restoration, and customer service. The role offers hourly pay with weekly revenue share and on-call overtime opportunities.