Plumbing Apprentice

Willard Cooling, Heating, Plumbing, and Electrical; North Richland Hills (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid holidays

PTO

Company vehicle

Job summary

Willard West is seeking a motivated Plumbing Apprentice Technician to learn and support experienced plumbers in installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems. This entry‑level role emphasizes hands‑on skill development and a pathway to a career in traditional plumbing solutions.

Ideal candidates are enthusiastic about learning, prepared to perform physical work, and capable of reading blueprints and following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 18+ for vehicle purposes.
• Trade school education or plumbing apprentice license preferred.
• Manual labor experience required.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Pass background check and drug screening.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical stamina for lifting heavy objects.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, fixtures, and appliances.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose plumbing issues, providing effective solutions.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent problems.
• Respond to emergency plumbing calls and resolve issues promptly.
• Collaborate with maintenance staff to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and inventory.
• Comply with local plumbing codes and regulations to ensure safety and quality.
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate with clients and team members.

Skills

Manual labor

Blueprints reading

Problem solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school or plumbing apprentice license (preferred)

Job description

Who We Are

Culture, growth, opportunity, team-work and a positive atmosphere, we are

Willard West

We are seeking a motivated Plumbing Apprentice Technician with a strong desire to learn. No prior experience? No problem—we welcome individuals with an interest in plumbing who are ready to take the first step in their career. In this role, you’ll support experienced plumbers in installing, maintaining, and repairing a variety of plumbing systems. This is an excellent opportunity to build hands‑on skills and lay the foundation for a future in traditional plumbing solutions.

Who We Are

Culture, growth, opportunity, team-work and a positive atmosphere, we are

Willard West

We are seeking a motivated Plumbing Apprentice Technician with a strong desire to learn. No prior experience? No problem—we welcome individuals with an interest in plumbing who are ready to take the first step in their career. In this role, you’ll support experienced plumbers in installing, maintaining, and repairing a variety of plumbing systems. This is an excellent opportunity to build hands‑on skills and lay the foundation for a future in traditional plumbing solutions.

Why Join Our Team

• Uncapped Pay Potential
• Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Disability and Term Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• On-going training & development and growth opportunities
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company Vehicle + Gas Card

What You Will Do

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, fixtures, and appliances.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose plumbing issues, providing effective solutions.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent future problems.
• Respond to emergency plumbing calls and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with other maintenance staff to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and inventory levels.
• Comply with local plumbing codes and regulations to ensure safety and quality standards.
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with clients and team members.

What You Need

• High school diploma or equivalent
• To be 18+ for vehicle purposes
• Trade School Education or Plumbing Apprentice License (preferred not required)
• Manual labor experience (required)
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Ability to pass a background check + drug screening
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects and work in tight spaces.

Working Conditions

• May require on-call duties for emergencies.
• Work may be performed indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
• May involve working in confined spaces and at heights.