Experienced Plumbing Helper

Raptor Rooter & Plumbing; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

401k with 3% matching

Paid vacation

Reimbursements after licensing tests

Parental leave

Weekend availability

Professional development assistance

Employee assistance program

Corporate discount at local fitness center

Consistent schedule

Options for growth within the company

Job summary

A family-owned plumbing service in Kennewick, Washington is seeking an experienced plumbing apprentice to install and repair plumbing systems. Competitive pay ranging from $17–$28 per hour, plus benefits like health insurance, 401k matching, and professional development assistance. Applicants should have a relevant apprentice card and plumbing knowledge. Join a supportive team with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have plumbing experience and a relevant apprentice card.
• Knowledge of plumbing codes and tools is essential.
• Ability to handle emergency situations and physical demands.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair plumbing components in residential and commercial projects.
• Develop understanding of blueprints and plan pipe system layouts.
• Participate in weekend availability and on-call rotation.

Skills

Knowledge of current Universal Plumbing Codes (UPC)

Familiarity with relevant techniques and tools

Ability to respond to emergency on-call situations

Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position

Education

Idaho plumber apprentice card or Washington plumber trainee card

Job description

Join as an experienced plumbing apprentice at Raptor Rooter & Plumbing in Kennewick, Washington. Raptor Rooter & Plumbing is expanding and looking for a dynamic full-time experienced plumbing apprentice ready to carve out a thriving career in our growing business.

Pay and Benefits

Competitive wage $17–$28 per hour depending on labor‑approved hours, plus a commission up to 28%. You’ll also receive industry‑leading benefits:

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Industry‑leading Pay and Commission Pay
• 401k with 3% matching
• Paid vacation
• Reimbursements after licensing tests
• Parental leave
• Weekend availability
• Professional development assistance
• Employee assistance program
• Corporate discount at local fitness center
• Consistent schedule
• Options for growth within the company

Responsibilities

As an experienced plumbing apprentice, you will be actively involved in diverse residential and commercial projects, installing and repairing plumbing components such as valves, fixtures, and various types of piping (metal, PVC, PEX). You will develop your understanding of blueprints, planning pipe system layouts, performing building rough‑ins, and using tools like mainline machines, snakes, jetters, and camera equipment to diagnose and resolve drain issues. You will also participate in a weekend availability schedule and an on‑call rotation for emergency situations.

Requirements

• Idaho plumber apprentice card or Washington plumber trainee card
• Knowledge of current Universal Plumbing Codes (UPC)
• Familiarity with relevant techniques and tools
• Ability to respond to emergency on‑call situations
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position

If you have plumbing experience but are from out of state or have let your card lapse, we can help you navigate the licensing or re‑licensing process.

About Our Family

Since 2017, our family‑owned, local company has served Washington and Idaho, providing service‑plumbing and construction‑plumbing for residential and multi‑residential clients. We are adding commercial services and offer 24/7 emergency services. We pride ourselves on a family‑like atmosphere, competitive pay, and great benefits. Join a supportive team where your efforts are appreciated.

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