Experienced Plumber Apprentice

Franklin Plumbing & Drain Cleaning; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No on-call

PTO

Uniforms

Company parties

Education assistance

Growth opportunities

Take-home company van

401(k) with company match

Family first culture

Job summary

Franklin Plumbing & Drain Cleaning in Columbia, SC is seeking an Experienced Plumber Apprentice for a full-time role. You will work Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with occasional variation based on workload.

You will assist seasoned plumbers with installations, repairs, and drain cleaning while learning the trade and building hands-on skills in a supportive team environment. Background check and drug screening are required.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of plumbing experience is required.
• Punctual and reliable.
• Professional attitude is essential.
• Eagerness to learn the trade and help plumbers.
• Take pride in your work and personal performance.
• Desire to grow toward a service plumber role.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced plumbers with installations, repairs, and drain cleaning.
• Learn hands-on skills while on the job and contribute to quality workmanship.
• Maintain reliability and punctuality in daily 8 AM–5 PM schedule.

Skills

Plumbing experience

Punctuality

Professional attitude

Eagerness to learn

Pride in workmanship

Growth mindset

Job description

Start your plumbing career with a company that values hard work, learning, and pride in craftsmanship. Franklin Plumbing and Drain Cleaning in Columbia, SC is looking for a full-time Experienced Plumber Apprentice to join our growing team.

GREAT PAY

With a starting pay of $15 – $20 per hour, this position is a great opportunity to gain hands‑on experience, learn the trade from skilled professionals, and build a path toward becoming a service plumber.

EXCELLENT BENEFITS

• No on-call!
• PTO
• Uniforms
• Company parties
• Education assistance
• Growth opportunities
• Take-home company van
• 401(k) with company match
• \"Family first\" culture - we'll adjust your schedule to ensure you can be there for your kids' sports games, your spouse's birthday party, your anniversary dinner, and other special family events!

YOUR NEW ROLE AS AN EXPERIENCED PLUMBER APPRENTICE

You'll work Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, with occasional early starts or late finishes depending on the day's workload. All employees report to a central location each morning before heading out to their assigned job sites or service areas.

As an Experienced Plumber Apprentice, you'll assist experienced plumbers with installations, repairs, and drain cleaning work while learning valuable hands‑on skills that will help you grow in the trade. You'll take pride in performing quality work, developing your technical knowledge, and contributing to a professional team dedicated to excellent service. This position will serve as a key stepping stone toward becoming a confident and capable service plumber.

REQUIREMENTS

• 1+ year(s) of plumbing experience
• Punctual and reliable
• Professional attitude
• Eagerness to help plumbers and learn the trade
• Take great pride in yourself and the work you perform
• Motivation to grow toward a service plumber role

ABOUT OUR TEAM

Since 2014, Franklin Plumbing & Drain Cleaning has been keeping our customers' residential and commercial systems in peak condition. Specializing in plumbing, sewer, gas, water line, and drain cleaning services, our skilled trade team can handle it all! What truly sets us apart (besides our exceptional craftsmanship) is our positive culture and pleasant work environment, where every employee is respected and supported in their careers. You're not just a number here; you're a vital piece of our success and a valued member of our team!

Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.