Residential HVAC Service Apprentice

Magnolia Plumbing; Washington (District of Columbia); In loco; USD 25.000 - 34.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical benefits starting day one

Company 401(k) contributions

EAP and mental health coverage

PTO from day one

Safety incentive bonus

Descrizione del lavoro

Magnolia Plumbing, LLC is seeking a dependable Residential Plumbing Service Apprentice to join our growing team in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. You will work alongside experienced plumbers to diagnose and repair residential systems, gaining hands-on experience and customer service skills.

Ideal candidates show a strong desire to learn, a positive attitude, and a commitment to safety while developing technical skills to progress toward a Residential Plumbing Service Technician role.

Competenze

• Preferred but not required experience in plumbing, construction, or trade.
• Strong interest in learning residential plumbing and developing technical skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work with experienced technicians.
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools is a plus.
• Familiarity with plumbing materials and piping is a bonus.
• Reliable, positive attitude, and commitment to safety.

Mansioni

• Assist plumbing service technicians with diagnosing and repairing residential systems.
• Learn to troubleshoot faucets, toilets, sinks, showers, water heaters, and fixtures.
• Identify leaks, clogs, water pressure issues, and other common problems.
• Support with drain cleaning, pipe repairs, and fixture replacements.
• Assist with installation, replacement, and repair of water heaters and valves.
• Load, organize, and maintain tools and materials for daily service tasks.
• Ensure vehicles and work areas are safe and stocked.
• Participate in training and apprenticeship development programs.

Conoscenze

Strong work ethic

Good communication

Willingness to learn

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Ability to follow instructions

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Strumenti

Hand tools

Power tools

Plumbing tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Description

About Magnolia Plumbing, LLC

For over 75 years, Magnolia Plumbing, LLC has proudly served the DC metropolitan area, delivering reliable solutions for both residential and commercial customers across heating and cooling (HVAC), plumbing, wastewater management, and underground site utility work.

We believe the best service starts with the best people, so we hire the best and invest in their success.

Magnolia Plumbing, Inc. is seeking a dependable, motivated, and hardworking Residential Plumbing Service Apprentice to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to begin or advance a career in the plumbing trade.

The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to learn, a positive attitude, and a commitment to developing the technical skills necessary to become a successful plumbing service professional. Working alongside experienced plumbing technicians, the apprentice will gain hands‑on experience diagnosing plumbing issues, performing repairs, maintaining residential plumbing systems, and delivering exceptional customer service throughout the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced plumbing service technicians with diagnosing and repairing residential plumbing systems.
• Learn to troubleshoot and repair plumbing issues involving faucets, toilets, sinks, showers, tubs, garbage disposals, water heaters, and other plumbing fixtures.
• Assist with identifying leaks, clogged drains, water pressure issues, and other common residential plumbing problems.
• Support technicians with drain cleaning, pipe repairs, fixture replacements, and general plumbing maintenance.
• Assist with the installation, replacement, and repair of water heaters, plumbing fixtures, valves, piping, and related components.
• Learn to use plumbing tools, diagnostic equipment, drain cleaning machines, and other specialized equipment safely and effectively.
• Assist with inspecting plumbing systems and identifying potential issues or necessary repairs.
• Learn to read and interpret plumbing diagrams, blueprints, and manufacturer specifications.
• Load, unload, organize, and maintain tools, equipment, and materials needed for daily service assignments.
• Ensure service vehicles are properly stocked and organized with necessary tools and materials.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas at all job sites.
• Protect customer property, including flooring, furniture, fixtures, and surrounding work areas.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and applicable plumbing codes and regulations.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners, supervisors, and team members.
• Assist with explaining service findings and recommended repairs to customers under the direction of the lead technician.
• Complete assigned work efficiently while maintaining quality workmanship and attention to detail.
• Participate in company training, technical instruction, and apprenticeship development programs.
• Continuously develop plumbing knowledge and hands‑on skills with the goal of progressing into a Residential Plumbing Service Technician role.

Requirements

• Previous plumbing, construction, mechanical, or trade experience preferred but not required.
• Strong interest in learning the residential plumbing trade and developing technical skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively alongside experienced technicians.
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools preferred.
• Familiarity with plumbing materials, fittings, piping, and basic mechanical systems is a plus.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude.
• Good communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to learn new technical procedures and apply hands‑on training.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and materials and perform physically demanding work.
• Ability to work in crawl spaces, basements, attics, and other confined or challenging residential work environments.
• Ability to work on ladders and safely navigate residential job sites.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.
• Ability to maintain a professional, courteous, and customer‑focused attitude when working in residential homes.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety, quality workmanship, and excellent customer service.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and career development opportunities.

Benefits & Culture

• Medical benefits starting the first of the month, plus company‑paid life insurance and long‑term disability.
• Company contributions to 401(k) and HSA.
• Company‑paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health coverage.
• Company‑paid Basic Life Insurance Policy.
• Paid time off (PTO) available from day one.
• Empowered environment: we trust you to own your work.
• Opportunity to pursue trade school and ongoing professional development.
• Safety Incentive bonus.

As part of our standard hiring process, this role requires completion of a background check and drug screening following an offer of employment.