Lead-Ready 5th Year Apprentice Plumber

ARMORY PLUMBING INC; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Armory Plumbing Inc. in Lowell, MA seeks a 5th Year Apprentice Plumber ready to advance toward a Massachusetts Journeyman license. You will work with licensed Journeyman and Master Plumbers on residential/heating projects and take ownership while training others.

You will lead tasks, learn to supervise apprentices, and grow into leadership roles, all while delivering quality workmanship in occupied homes and community settings.

Qualifications

• 5th Year Massachusetts Plumbing Apprentice or equivalent experience.
• Actively working toward Massachusetts Journeyman Plumber licensure.
• Solid understanding of residential plumbing systems.
• Ability to perform common plumbing installations and repairs with limited supervision.
• Strong understanding of plumbing tools, materials, fittings, and installation methods.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work professionally in occupied homes and residential environments.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside licensed Journeyman and Master Plumbers on residential plumbing and heating projects.
• Assist with and perform plumbing installations, repairs, replacements, and troubleshooting.
• Install and repair piping, valves, fixtures, shutoffs, water heaters, boilers, and other plumbing equipment.
• Assist with boiler installations, repairs, and annual maintenance.
• Assist with tank and tankless water heater installations.
• Perform gas piping installations and repairs under appropriate supervision.
• Perform drain cleaning and troubleshooting.
• Assist with water filtration and water treatment installations.
• Participate in residential remodeling and renovation plumbing.
• Read and interpret plumbing plans, drawings, and schematics.
• Diagnose plumbing problems and develop practical solutions with guidance from licensed plumbers.
• Communicate professionally with customers and explain basic work being performed.
• Maintain a clean and organized jobsite.
• Keep tools, equipment, and materials organized and properly maintained.
• Help train and guide less-experienced apprentices when appropriate.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks and ensure they are completed correctly.
• Follow direction from licensed plumbers and ask questions when something is unclear.
• Follow Massachusetts plumbing and gas codes, including applicable 248 CMR requirements.
• Follow company safety procedures and maintain a professional jobsite.
• Participate in the seasonal on-call rotation as experience and licensing allow.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Leadership potential

Education

Massachusetts Journeyman Plumber license (in progress)

Tools

ServiceTitan

Job description

Armory Plumbing Inc. in Lowell, MA seeks a 5th Year Apprentice Plumber ready to advance toward a Massachusetts Journeyman license. You will work with licensed Journeyman and Master Plumbers on residential/heating projects and take ownership while training others.

You will lead tasks, learn to supervise apprentices, and grow into leadership roles, all while delivering quality workmanship in occupied homes and community settings.