Plumbing Apprentice: Hands-on Training & Growth Path

NearU; Parkersburg (WV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay based on experience

Overtime opportunities

On-the-job training and mentorship

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and paid holidays

Clear growth path to Plumber, Journeym

Job summary

Groggs Home Services in Parkersburg, WV is hiring a Plumbing Assistant to support residential and light commercial plumbing work in the Parkersburg area. This entry-level role is ideal for someone dependable, eager to learn the plumbing trade, and proud to deliver quality work.

If you’re looking to start a long-term career in plumbing, you’ll receive hands-on training alongside experienced plumbers and a clear path to growth within NearU’s plumbing network.

Qualifications

• Interest in learning the plumbing trade.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in crawlspaces, trenches, and outdoor environments.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Strong work ethic, dependability, and team-first mindset.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Assist with residential and light commercial plumbing services and installations.
• Support lead plumbers with jobsite setup, material handling, and cleanup.
• Help install and repair water heaters, fixtures, piping, drains, and related components.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site.
• Load and unload tools, equipment, and materials.
• Follow safety procedures and company standards.
• Represent Groggs Home Services with professionalism and a positive attitude.

Skills

Learning mindset

Mechanical aptitude

Physical stamina

Driver's license

Team player

Safety awareness

Job description

Groggs Home Services in Parkersburg, WV is hiring a Plumbing Assistant to support residential and light commercial plumbing work in the Parkersburg area. This entry-level role is ideal for someone dependable, eager to learn the plumbing trade, and proud to deliver quality work.

If you’re looking to start a long-term career in plumbing, you’ll receive hands-on training alongside experienced plumbers and a clear path to growth within NearU’s plumbing network.