Plumber Apprentice — Hands-On Plumbing Skills

Killeen ISD; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Killeen ISD is seeking a Plumber Apprentice to assist the plumber in installing and repairing pipes, fittings, and fixtures for heating, water, and drainage systems. This role involves practical hands-on work and collaborating with skilled plumbers.

The position requires a High school diploma or GED with preferred plumbing service experience. Physical stamina is essential, and a valid driver's license is required. Day-to-day duties include prep work, cleaning, and supporting the lead plumber.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Responsibilities

• Gathers tools and supplies to be used at work site.
• Traces out short clogs in pipes.
• Assists in lifting, positioning, and fastening objects such as pipes and plumbing fixtures.
• Maintains tools and equipment and keeps supplies and parts in order.
• Disassembles defective plumbing equipment, replaces defective or worn parts, and reassembles equipment.
• Cleans work area, machines, tools, and equipment.
• Performs other routine duties and any tasks assigned by the Lead Plumber, Plumbers, or Plant Services Supervisor.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Basic math

Learn plumbing tech info

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Killeen ISD is seeking a Plumber Apprentice to assist the plumber in installing and repairing pipes, fittings, and fixtures for heating, water, and drainage systems. This role involves practical hands-on work and collaborating with skilled plumbers.

The position requires a High school diploma or GED with preferred plumbing service experience. Physical stamina is essential, and a valid driver's license is required. Day-to-day duties include prep work, cleaning, and supporting the lead plumber.