Field Plumbing Apprentice: Learn Install & Repair

IES Holdings; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401K match

Paid time off

Life Insurance

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision

Disability coverage

Insurance discounts

Job summary

IES is seeking a Plumbing Apprentice to assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems across our Cincinnati, OH projects. This entry‑level role offers hands‑on training in plumbing construction and service, with a strong emphasis on safety.

You will read basic blueprints, assist with material handling and equipment setup, and help keep job sites organized and compliant with codes. A high school diploma or plumbing training enrollment is preferred, with English proficiency

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Enrollment in plumbing trade training preferred.
• Relevant industry certifications or licenses preferred, where required to perform duties.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, and construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems, fixtures, piping, and related equipment.
• Support field personnel with jobsite preparation, material handling, equipment setup, and installation activities.
• Read and interpret basic blueprints, specifications, diagrams, and work orders as assigned.
• Assist with measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing piping and plumbing components under supervision.
• Maintain tools, equipment, vehicles, and work areas in safe and organized condition.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety procedures, plumbing codes, and standards.
• Support jobsite organization, material tracking, and overall operational efficiency.
• Maintain accurate work orders, installation documentation, and jobsite records as required.
• Coordinate with field personnel, supervisors, vendors, and internal departments regarding jobsite needs and project updates.
• Provide professional customer interactions and maintain positive working relationships on jobsites.
• Participate in training and skill development activities to expand plumbing knowledge and field capabilities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Plumbing basics

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Tools operation

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Plumbing trade training enrollment

Relevant industry certifications

Job description

IES is seeking a Plumbing Apprentice to assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems across our Cincinnati, OH projects. This entry‑level role offers hands‑on training in plumbing construction and service, with a strong emphasis on safety.

You will read basic blueprints, assist with material handling and equipment setup, and help keep job sites organized and compliant with codes. A high school diploma or plumbing training enrollment is preferred, with English proficiency