Plumber Apprentice

Water Treatment Equipment Co; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Holidays

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Flexible scheduling

Referral bonuses

Onboarding Program

Professional development

Job summary

Culligan is hiring a Service Technician in the Fredericksburg area. This role offers structured onboarding, full benefits after 60 days, and no degree requirement. You’ll diagnose, repair, and install water treatment equipment while educating customers on care and usage.

The position provides training with opportunities for advancement and a competitive compensation package, including bonuses and a comprehensive benefits plan.

Qualifications

• Must enjoy working with their hands and be mechanically inclined.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs is necessary.
• No college degree required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and diagnose customer water quality issues.
• Repair water conditioning, drinking water, and related equipment.
• Install new water treatment systems.
• Educate customers on system use and care.
• Build strong and lasting customer relationships.
• Partner with Sales and Customer Service to ensure exceptional service.
• Receive formal training to prepare you for a successful technical career.
• Use (optional) plumbing or mechanical experience to support daily work.

Skills

Handyman

Mechanically inclined

Driver's license

Lift 80 lbs

Education

No degree required

Job description

Are you mechanically inclined, enjoy working with your hands, and want to learn a skilled trade with long-term earning potential?

We offer full training through our structured Onboarding Program and full benefits after just 60 days. No degree or prior plumbing experience required!

What We Offer

As a Culligan Service Technician, you’ll have the opportunity to watch both your career and earnings potential take off.

Why Choose Culligan?

• Big company with a small-company feel
• Hourly wage + commissions + lead fees
• Earn up to a $2,000 sign-on and retention bonus
• Monthly bonus opportunities
• Full benefits package after the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment (includes United HealthCare Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Match, Paid Vacation & Holidays)

Our Benefits Include

• 401(k) plans with company match
• Company-paid portion of Medical Insurance; Dental & Vision Insurance Available
• Company-paid Life Insurance (optional buy-up available)
• Flexible Spending Programs
• Flexible scheduling: Optional 4-day, 10-hour shifts
• Perks: Employee discounts, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement
• Generous cash bonus for employee and client referrals
• Paid Time Off
• Professional development assistance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Comprehensive Onboarding Program

Requirements

• Enjoy working with their hands
• Are naturally handy or mechanically inclined
• Have a valid driver’s license
• Can lift 80 lbs
• Preferably have mechanical or plumbing skills (not required)
• Do not need a college degree

Schedule Options

We Offer Flexibility To Fit Your Lifestyle

• 8-hour shift, 5 days per week
• Monday–Friday or Tuesday–Saturday
• Optional 10-hour shifts, 4 days per week
• Variable start times available
• On-call rotation
• Overtime available

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (A Day in the Life)

• Analyze and diagnose customer water quality issues
• Repair water conditioning, drinking water, and related equipment
• Install new water treatment systems
• Educate customers on system use and care
• Build strong and lasting customer relationships
• Partner with Sales and Customer Service to ensure exceptional service
• Receive formal training to prepare you for a successful technical career
• Use (optional) plumbing or mechanical experience to support daily work

About Us

U.S. Water Culligan Group is one of the largest Culligan franchisees in North America, serving families and businesses with industry-leading water conditioning equipment across 13 locations.

Culligan is a global leader in water quality solutions with:

• 90 years of innovation and product excellence
• The Good Housekeeping Seal
• Consumer Digest “Best Buy” ratings
• The iconic “Hey Culligan Man!” recognition
• Industry-leading training, service, and support

This is your opportunity to work in a respected trade, represent a trusted brand, and build a stable, high-earning career in a growing industry.

Compensation: $50,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year

About Culligan

Great tasting water. Brighter future. Bigger job opportunities. Culligan is making a real difference in the lives of people all over the world by providing better, cleaner water through our suite of innovative products and exceptional customer service. Join the Culligan team.

Culligan provides healthy, delicious water for our customers in their homes, offices, businesses, and industrial facilities around the world. Our complete line of water softeners, water filtration systems, commercial and industrial water treatment solutions, drinking water systems, whole-house filtration systems and bottled water delivery options set the standard in the water treatment industry.

This location is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the owner, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this location. All inquiries about employment at this location should be made directly to the location owner, and not to Culligan Corporate.