Residential Plumbing Apprentice – Entry-Level | On-the-Job Training Provided

Peaden Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

A local plumbing company in Fort Walton Beach is seeking motivated individuals for the Residential Plumbing Apprentice role. This position offers year-round residential service work with paid, hands-on training. Apprentices will assist experienced plumbers and learn necessary skills to progress into a Residential Service Plumber role. Ideal candidates are enrolled in or recently completed a plumbing trade school and have a valid driver's license. Competitive benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in or recent completion of a plumbing trade school preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Assist with residential plumbing repairs and installations.
• Support plumbers on water heater installs and leak repairs.
• Document work using ServiceTitan.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer-focused attitude

Ability to lift and work in physically demanding environments

Education

Enrollment in a plumbing trade school or related program

Job description

Fort Walton Beach, FL | Full-Time | Residential Service | Year-Round Work

Peaden is hiring.

Peaden is hiring Residential Plumbing Apprentices who want to start a long‑term career in the skilled trades. This is an excellent opportunity for trade school students, recent graduates, plumbing helpers, or anyone looking to grow into a Residential Service Plumber role.

You’ll receive paid, hands‑on training while working alongside experienced residential plumbing technicians on real service calls.

Walk‑ins welcome. Same‑day hiring decisions for qualified applicants.

13 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Ask for George Tzotzolas or TJ Lewis.

What You’ll Do (Residential Service Plumbing)

This is a field‑based role supporting licensed Residential Service Plumbers:

• Assist with residential plumbing repairs, installations, and troubleshooting
• Support plumbers on water heater installs, leak repairs, drain issues, and fixture replacements
• Learn proper diagnostics for home plumbing systems
• Prepare work areas, maintain tools, and load vehicles
• Follow safety protocols and residential building codes
• Document work using ServiceTitan (training provided)
• Develop the skills to advance into a Residential Service Plumber position

Keywords included: plumbing apprentice, plumbing helper, plumber trainee, residential plumbing, service plumbing, skilled trades, entry‑level plumber.

What You Bring

We’re looking for motivated individuals wanting a career‑not just a job:

• Enrollment in or recent completion of a plumbing trade school, HVAC/plumbing program, or construction trades program preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and interest in residential plumbing
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to lift, crawl, climb, and work in physically demanding environments
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and customer‑focused attitude

Keywords included: apprentice plumber, trade school, construction trades, plumbing student, plumbing technician trainee.

Driving & Safety Standards

• 1–2 years of general driving experience preferred
• No major violations (DUI, reckless driving, suspensions) in the past 3 years
• Clean and safe driving habits

Why Start Your Plumbing Career at Peaden?

• Full‑time, year‑round residential service work
• Paid training and on‑the‑job learning
• Work alongside licensed plumbers and senior techs
• Industry‑leading tools, trucks, training, and support
• Clear advancement path to Plumber, Service Technician, Lead Plumber, and Field Trainer
• Stable company with 55+ years of success in HVAC, Electrical & Plumbing

Keywords included: plumbing career, plumbing technician, trade career, skilled labor job, vocational training, plumbing industry.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Company uniforms and tools provided
• Ongoing paid training and career development

About Peaden

Founded in 1969, Peaden provides HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing services across the Florida Panhandle. We are known for our professional service, strong safety culture, and long‑term employee growth opportunities.

Start Your Plumbing Career Today

Walk in or apply online.

Interviews available within 24–48 hours.

Peaden is an Equal Opportunity Employer.