Hands-On Plumbing Service Apprentice – Learn & Grow

Any Hour Group; Milwaukie (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(k) match

Paid time off

Company events

Health benefits

Job summary

3 Mountains Home Services in Milwaukie, OR is seeking a Plumbing Service Apprentice to support licensed plumbers on service calls and learn to diagnose and repair leaks, clogs, fixture issues, and water heater problems under supervision.

You will gain hands-on experience with tools, blueprints, and diagnostic equipment while building the foundation to advance in the plumbing trade. Field-based with daily travel to customer sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Enrollment in or interest in plumbing apprenticeship or trade school preferred.
• Willingness to learn plumbing service practices and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist plumbers with diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues, including leaks, clogs, fixture replacements, and water heater repairs.
• Prepare tools, materials, and equipment for service calls, and perform basic tasks like cutting and measuring pipes under supervision.
• Learn to read blueprints, schematics, and work orders to understand job requirements.
• Support testing of water pressure, drainage, and system performance.
• Document work performed and assist with job notes.
• Provide professional and respectful assistance to customers, supporting technicians in explaining repairs and options.
• Ensure customer property is protected and cleaned up after service.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Tools & materials familiarity

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

3 Mountains Home Services in Milwaukie, OR is seeking a Plumbing Service Apprentice to support licensed plumbers on service calls and learn to diagnose and repair leaks, clogs, fixture issues, and water heater problems under supervision.

You will gain hands-on experience with tools, blueprints, and diagnostic equipment while building the foundation to advance in the plumbing trade. Field-based with daily travel to customer sites.