Apprentice I-V Plumber
Are you a searching for a successful career? Do you enjoy a new challenge? Do you enjoy working with your hands? Do you play to win? Do you love learning? Do you go above and beyond to create an extraordinary experience for your customers? Do you like to be part of a winning team? If you answered yes to these questions, please read on.
At COPPERA, LLC, our mission is to be the leader in the commercial plumbing industry in Central Texas and Surrounding areas through our relationship focused approach. We strive to be a company where employees are proud to work, and customers are eager to do business with. We value safety, collaboration, quality of service and honesty. COPPERA, LLC values are based on our Christian beliefs and understanding that we will accomplish more together than apart.
Job Summary
The primary function of the Apprentice is to follow the direction of the Lead Plumber and/or Project Superintendent and follow COPPERA's Apprentice Program to become a licensed plumber.
EDUCATION
Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred: Plumbing related trade school
LICENSING/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION
Required: Apprentice License
Preferred: Tradesman License
EXPERIENCE
Required: N/A
Preferred: Experience in construction specializing in the Plumbing trade.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Following are representative of the primary responsibilities of the Apprentice and are described in more detail in the company’s Standard Operating Procedures for Project Execution:
Main Activities:
- Removes obstructions from drains including faucet, commode and urinal drains.
- Cleans/organizes tools, materials and equipment.
- Runs errands, carries and delivers materials, tools, and equipment.
- Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
- Operates vehicles if applicable
- Test and inspects existing plumbing systems for defects or areas of improvement.
- Performs basic installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems and fixtures.
- Reviews, interprets, and follows architectural drawings/blueprints, schematics, specifications and other technical documents related to the installation, maintenance, repair and removal of plumbing equipment and systems.
- Examines, troubleshoots, detects and diagnoses defective plumbing equipment, hardware or materials.
- Develops plans to repair and/or replace defective plumbing equipment, hardware or materials, obtains approval and proceeds with work.
- Constructs and/or assembles various types of plumbing equipment.
- Performs independent work installing, maintaining and repairing plumbing systems.
- Record Management
Main Activities:
- Turn in lost time reports on a daily basis
- Report to lead plumber or foreman on a daily basis to communicate daily activities
- Technology & Equipment
Main Activities:
- Learn and use company software
- Correspond with company employees and company customers through email and phone
- Keep company vehicle clean and in good condition via maintenance
- Relationships/Communication
- Present self in a professional manor
- Build relationships with customers while on the job
- Communicate effectively with Project Manager and Company Manger to ensure all jobs are managed and performed efficiently
- Be available via phone or email as needed
- Attend company meetings as scheduled
- Perform Other Related Duties as Assigned
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Shift availability:
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX 78746: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
