Junior Plumber: Hands-On Installations & Growth

Service Experts; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning seeks a Plumber Helper/Apprentice in San Antonio, TX to assist with install, repair, and maintenance tasks. You'll read blueprints and help estimate materials and labor while ensuring safety and code compliance for customers.

Strong teamwork and problem-solving are essential for this entry-level, hands-on role in a dynamic trades environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Completion of a plumbing apprenticeship is preferred.
• Proven experience as a Plumber Helper or Apprentice is desirable.
• Knowledge of plumbing codes, regulations, and best practices.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, and water heaters.
• Inspect plumbing systems to identify issues or defects.
• Interpret blueprints and drawings to plan layouts and installations.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and team members on projects.
• Estimate materials, equipment, and labor costs for plumbing projects.
• Carry out installations and repairs of fixtures (sinks, toilets, showers, water heaters).
• Cut, thread, and bend pipes using appropriate tools.
• Test plumbing systems for leaks and proper function.
• Adhere to plumbing codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior plumbers and helpers.
• Keep accurate records of work and materials used.
• Coordinate with suppliers to procure materials and equipment.

Skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Communication

Interpret blueprints

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Plumbing apprenticeship preferred

Tools

Plumbing tools

Job description

Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning seeks a Plumber Helper/Apprentice in San Antonio, TX to assist with install, repair, and maintenance tasks. You'll read blueprints and help estimate materials and labor while ensuring safety and code compliance for customers.

Strong teamwork and problem-solving are essential for this entry-level, hands-on role in a dynamic trades environment.