Plumber Apprentice

Plumbing Apprentice - Launch Your Career with a Great Team!

Front Range Water Systems is looking for a dedicated and motivated individual to join our team as a Plumbing Apprentice. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity to learn a valuable trade from experienced professionals, setting you on a path to a rewarding and long-term career as a licensed Plumber. We pride ourselves on a great work environment built on teamwork, mutual respect, and a commitment to quality.

As a Plumbing Apprentice, you will work directly under the supervision of a Licensed Journeyman or Master Plumber, receiving comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship. You will be an essential part of our team, assisting with a wide range of residential and commercial plumbing projects.

What You Will Learn & Do (Primary Responsibilities)

• Hands-On Assistance: Directly support licensed plumbers with the installation, maintenance, and repair of water, drain, waste, and vent systems.
• Fixture Installation: Assist in the proper installation of plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, faucets, water heaters, and garbage disposals.
• Compliance & Safety: Learn and strictly adhere to all federal, state, and local plumbing codes, safety regulations, and company procedures.
• Tool & Equipment Management: Properly handle, maintain, and clean tools, equipment, and company vehicles.
• Customer Service: Interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner, maintaining a clean and organized job site.
• Material Prep: Load and unload materials and supplies, ensuring the work site is stocked and prepared for the job.

What We Offer

• Exceptional On-the-Job Training: Direct mentorship from our expert plumbers to ensure you build a strong foundation in all facets of the plumbing trade.
• Supportive Team Culture: A truly great work environment where your growth is valued, and teamwork is prioritized. We offer a friendly atmosphere and a team that supports one another.
• Career Advancement: A structured apprenticeship program that provides the necessary training hours and experience to advance toward your Journeyman Plumber license.
• Competitive starting pay with guaranteed wage increases as you progress through the program.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness and eagerness to learn a skilled trade and commit to a multi-year apprenticeship program.
• Basic understanding and familiarity with plumbing systems.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to [e.g., 50-75] lbs., climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and a dependable nature.
• Excellent communication and professional customer service skills.
• A positive attitude and a team-player mentality.
• Attention to detail, making sure the job is completed correctly prior to leaving job site in time frame agreed upon and to the foreman's satisfaction.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-the-job training

Experience:

• Construction: 1 year (Preferred)
• Plumbing: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Colorado Springs, CO (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations