Utilities Pipelayer/Laborer

LJ Cross Plumbing; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Professional Development Assistance

Job summary

LJ Cross Plumbing is seeking a Plumber Apprentice to assist licensed plumbers in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems. The role focuses on gaining hands-on experience and learning advanced techniques in a supportive team environment.

You will learn to read blueprints, follow safety protocols, troubleshoot issues, and use plumbing tools, with opportunities for professional development and paid time off as you progress.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Skills: Basic plumbing knowledge, problem-solving, physical fitness, and good communication.
• Licenses: Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiner's - Plumber Apprentice (May be obtained within first 30 days on the job)

Responsibilities

• Installation and Maintenance: Help with installing and maintaining pipes and fixtures.
• Blueprints and Safety: Learn to read blueprints and follow safety protocols.
• Troubleshooting: Assist in diagnosing and fixing plumbing issues.
• Tool Use: Learn to use and maintain plumbing tools and equipment.

Skills

Basic plumbing knowledge

Problem-solving

Physical fitness

Good communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiner's Plumber Apprentice License (May be obtained within first 30 days)

Job description

Plumber Apprentice

Job Overview

• Role: Assist licensed plumbers in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems.
• Objective: Gain hands-on experience and learn advanced plumbing techniques.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Installation and Maintenance: Help with installing and maintaining pipes and fixtures.
• Blueprints and Safety: Learn to read blueprints and follow safety protocols.
• Troubleshooting: Assist in diagnosing and fixing plumbing issues.
• Tool Use: Learn to use and maintain plumbing tools and equipment.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Skills: Basic plumbing knowledge, problem-solving, physical fitness, and good communication.
• Licenses: Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiner's - Plumber Apprentice (May be obtained within first 30 days on the job)

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Professional Development Assistance

Work Environment

• Conditions: Indoor and outdoor work, various weather conditions, physical demands like lifting and working in confined spaces.
• Reporting: Reports to Foreman and Superintendent

Compensation

• Hourly depending on experience