Plumber (12K)

United States Army Mid-Atlantic Recruiting Battalion

Plymouth Meeting (PA)

On-site

USD 24,396 - 30,036

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Housing benefits
Medical benefits
Merit-based scholarships
Special pay for certain roles
Vacation time

Job summary

The United States Army is seeking qualified candidates for the Plumber (12K) role. This position involves maintaining and repairing plumbing systems, providing comprehensive training through Basic Combat Training and technical instruction. Service members will develop skills applicable both in military and future civilian careers, alongside benefits such as education funding and signing bonuses.

Qualifications

  • Must meet Department of Defense requirements.
  • Take ASVAB to identify job suitability.
  • Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training.

Responsibilities

  • Install and repair plumbing systems.
  • Maintain heating systems and water supply.
  • Conduct basic plumbing repairs.

Skills

Interest in math
Physical work preference
Ability to work with detailed plans

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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United States Army Mid-Atlantic Recruiting Battalion provided pay range

This range is provided by United States Army Mid-Atlantic Recruiting Battalion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$24,396.00/yr - $30,036.00/yr

Overview

Army plumbers and pipe fitters are responsible for installing and repairing plumbing and pipe systems.

Job Duties

  • Maintain heating systems, basic water supply and water distribution systems
  • Pipe systems for waste water
  • Basic plumbers repair and maintenance
  • Maintenance for plumbing fixtures, pipes, stacks, brackets, traps, vents and insulation
  • Construction plans and drawings

Requirements

  • Must meet DoD requirements.
  • Those who want to serve must first take the ASVAB, a series of tests that helps you better understand your strengths and identify which Army jobs are best for you.

Training

Job training for a plumber requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and seven weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field with on-the-job instructions, including practice with carpentry and masonry tools.

Some Of The Skills You’ll Learn Are

  • Installation and repair of pipe systems, plumbing fixtures, boiler controls, water purification and distillation systems
  • Maintenance and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Helpful Skills

  • Interest in math and shop mechanics
  • Preference for physical work
  • Ability to work with detailed plans

Required ASVAB Score(s)

General Maintenance (GM): 88

Learn more about the ASVAB and see what jobs you could qualify for.

Compensation

Total compensation includes housing, medical, food, special pay, and vacation time. Learn more about total compensation.

Earn Cash For In Demand Jobs

You could earn up to $40,000 in cash bonuses just for enlisting under certain Military Occupational Specialties. Visit Jobs in Demand to see if this job qualifies for an enlistment bonus.

Education Benefits

In the Army, qualified students can earn full-tuition, merit-based scholarships, allowances for books and fees, plus an annual stipend for living expenses. Learn more about education benefits.

Future Civilian Careers

The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career in a mechanical or plumbing contracting company.

PARTNERSHIP FOR YOUTH SUCCESS (PaYS) Program

Those interested in this job may be eligible for civilian employment, after the Army, by enrolling in the Army PaYS program. The PaYS program is a recruitment option that guarantees a job interview with military friendly employers that are looking for experienced and trained Veterans to join their organization. Find out more about the Army PaYS Program at http://www.armypays.com.

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