Plumber Apprentice

RPMGlobal; Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Plumber Apprentice, where you will gain hands-on experience in plumbing installation and maintenance. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with licensed professionals, ensuring the efficient operation of piping and plumbing facilities. You will be part of a culture that values safety, teamwork, and personal growth. Enjoy a supportive work environment with generous benefits, including vacation time, health plans, and a robust 401k match. If you're ready to take the next step in your plumbing career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

3 weeks vacation

12 paid holidays

PTO days

Full health benefits

Dental plan with orthodontic option

401k match up to 4%

Tuition reimbursement program

Wellness coaching

Supportive coworkers

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in plumbing installation and maintenance.
• Ability to work at heights and maintain safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair piping for various systems in the plant.
• Perform routine maintenance on plant boilers and fire protection systems.

Skills

Plumbing Installation

Maintenance and Repair

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Education

4 years of Technical schooling in Plumbing

High School Diploma/GED with 2 years Technical schooling

Tools

Ladders

Bucket Trucks

Job description

*Starting pay is $34.32 an hour*

Schedule is Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM with expected overtime

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry. We provide innovative blasting solutions and quality explosives products throughout North America, Australia and selected customers in the Asia Pacific.

Join us in everything that’s great about Dyno Nobel: OUR culture, OUR values, OUR commitment to safety and most importantly our PEOPLE. This combination makes Dyno Nobel a terrific place to work.

What You’ll Do

As a Plumber Apprentice, you will work with a licensed plumber to gain hands-on experience with all duties connected with the installation, maintenance, and repair of all piping and plumbing facilities throughout the Simsbury, CT plant. Duties may include:

• Installs or repairs piping for waste, sewage and vents; hot and cold water for domestic and steam systems for heating and process.
• Working on assembling compressed air and hydraulic systems for production equipment.
• Maintain fire protection equipment and systems (i.e. fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems, etc.).
• Perform routine repair and maintenance on the plant boiler, including collecting and maintaining data logs on steam plant operation.
• Other duties include sheet lead and solder work and maintaining chemical levels in plant boilers.

What We’re Looking For:

• 4 years of Technical schooling in the Plumbing discipline;
• Or
• High School Diploma/GED and 2 years of Technical schooling in the Plumbing discipline to be considered for this position.
• Able to work at heights from a ladder as well as a bucket truck.
• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player.

What We Offer:

• 3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days.
• Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available.
• Up to a 4% 401k match PLUS additional company contribution from 1% to 5% based on years of service.
• Generous tuition reimbursement program.
• Friendly and supportive coworkers.

Core Values

• Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere
• Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward
• Think Customer. Everyone. Every day
• Treat the Business as our Own
• Care for the Community & our Environment
• Challenge & Improve the Status Quo
• Deliver on our Promises

Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.