Plumbing Maintenance Trainee

Sierra Air

Truckee (CA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and tools
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Paid training

Job summary

Sierra Air in Truckee, CA is seeking a Plumbing Maintenance Trainee to begin a rewarding career in a high-demand trade. You will receive an 8-week paid training starting September 14, 2026, and gain hands-on experience in plumbing inspections, maintenance, and sales.

The role emphasizes customer service, product knowledge, and safety compliance, with a clear path to earning $60k–$80k+ in your first year plus uncapped commission.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1+ years of customer service and/or sales experience.
  • Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
  • Good communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Valid driver's license in the state of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Plumbing inspections and consultation to determine maintenance, repair, and replacement needs.
  • General maintenance and troubleshooting of plumbing issues.
  • Develop customer service skills by assisting with client interactions.
  • Adhere to safety standards and regulations for a safe workplace.
  • Maintain accurate records of services and prepare reports for management.
  • Participate in on-the-job training and stay updated with plumbing codes.

Skills

Customer service
Sales experience
Communication skills
Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Are you looking to kickstart your career in the plumbing industry? We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as Plumbing Maintenance Trainee. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn a great living, gain hands-on experience, and build a rewarding career in a high-demand trade. Additionally, you will undergo comprehensive training to develop your sales skills and product knowledge. Customer service & Sales skills are key!

8-Week Paid Training beginning September 14th, 2026. Plumbing Sales Techs can earn $60-80K+ in their first year!

Key Responsibilities
  • Plumbing inspections and consultation: Conduct general plumbing & water quality inspections to determine maintenance, repair, and replacement needs in residential settings to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal codes.
  • General maintenance: Learn to diagnose and resolve plumbing issues, such as drain cleaning, repairing leaks, water heater repair and replacement, and other preventative maintenance.
  • Customer interaction: Develop customer service skills by assisting with client interactions and addressing their concerns professionally.
  • Safety and compliance: Adhere to all safety standards and regulations, ensuring a safe working environment. Identify potential safety hazards and recommend corrective actions to mitigate risks.
  • Documentation: Assist in maintaining accurate records of services performed and parts used. Document inspection findings and prepare detailed reports for management and regulatory agencies to review.
  • Training: Participate in on-the-job training and attend workshops to develop plumbing skills and knowledge. Continuously educate and train to stay updated with the latest plumbing codes, regulations, and best practices.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1+ years of customer service and/or sales experience. Experience with in-home, consultative sales is a plus.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn and follow instructions.
  • Good communication, interpersonal skills, and organizational skills.
  • Physical ability to perform tasks that involve lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces.
  • Current and valid driver's license in the state in which you will be working.
Why Join Us?
  • Paid Training with ongoing opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Hourly Pay + Unlimited Commission Earning Potential.
  • Company vehicle and tools provided.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
  • A supportive, inclusive, and dynamic work environment focusing on teamwork, recognition and employee satisfaction.

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Pay Range

$60,000 - $80,000 USD

About Sierra Air: Sierra Air has installed over 30,000 heating and cooling systems in this area since 1986. We’ve earned a great reputation for providing our customers with friendly, reliable service and practical solutions that result in year-round comfort and savings. Honesty, integrity, and excellent customer service is our constant goal and top priority.

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