Plumbing Apprentice

1-800-Plumber; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Opportunities for ongoing training

Benefits package

Job summary

1-800-Plumber in Cleveland, Ohio is looking for a motivated Plumbing Apprentice with about 1 year of experience in new home construction. Join our team to assist licensed plumbers in installing and repairing residential plumbing systems. Ideal candidates should have a basic understanding of plumbing layouts, be punctual, and possess strong mechanical skills. Competitive hourly wages with opportunities for training and career advancement are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of plumbing experience, preferably in new home construction.
• Basic knowledge of residential plumbing systems and layouts.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Assist journeyman or lead plumbers with installation of plumbing systems.
• Measure, cut, thread, and assemble pipes using hand and power tools.
• Read and interpret basic plumbing blueprints and floor plans.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving ability

Basic knowledge of plumbing systems

Ability to lift heavy materials

Communication skills

Tools

Pipe cutters

Wrenches

Torches

Job description

We are seeking a motivated Plumbing Apprentice with approximately 1 year of experience in new home construction to join our residential plumbing team. The ideal candidate is punctual, mechanically inclined, and possesses a basic understanding of plumbing layouts and systems. You’ll work under the guidance of a licensed plumber to install, test, and repair water and drainage systems in new residential builds.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist journeyman or lead plumbers with installation of plumbing systems in new homes.
• Measure, cut, thread, and assemble pipes using hand and power tools.
• Read and interpret basic plumbing blueprints, floor plans, and layout drawings.
• Ensure materials, tools, and equipment are organized and ready for each job.
• Maintain a clean and safe worksite at all times.
• Follow all company, safety, and building code standards.
• Communicate effectively with team members and site supervisors.
• Arrive on time for all shifts and maintain reliable attendance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of plumbing experience, preferably in new home construction.
• Basic knowledge of residential plumbing systems and layouts.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving ability.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy materials and work in various environments.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must be organized, punctual, and willing to learn from senior plumbers.

Preferred Skills

• Experience using plumbing tools and equipment (pipe cutters, wrenches, torches, etc.).
• Familiarity with local plumbing codes and safety regulations.
• Positive attitude and commitment to quality workmanship.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement.
• Benefits package (if applicable).