Plumbing Apprentice
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WHY WORK FOR SUMMERS?

This is an outstanding opportunity for a career move to one of the most dynamic companies in the Midwest! Searching for highly motivated Apprentice Residential Plumbing Service Technicians with some experience in residential service and sales. High growth potential for right candidates who presently have the ability to determine plumbing service needs, quote prices, and perform repairs.

We offer employees an outstanding compensation package with paid holidays, vacations, health and dental insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401K with company match, AND we are EMPLOYEE OWNED (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)!

$$$ COMPETITIVE BASE PAY PLUS SPIFFS AND COMMISSIONS! $$$

Skills & Requirements:

All interested candidates must be able to learn to assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes. Ideal candidates will understand water heater and water conditioning operation, well pumps, sewer cleaning, basic repairs of plumbing and plumbing fixtures. Training to expand knowledge base and areas of expertise will be provided with further certification expected. This candidate will enroll in the Illinois Plumbing Apprenticeship program if not already enrolled.

Job Duties:

• Communicate professionally and respectfully with customers, office staff and coworkers.
• Be thorough in inspections, and accurate in quoting replacements or repairs.
• Completion of proposed work as quoted.
• Participate in on-call assignments and back-up as required.
• Participate in all required staff meetings and training sessions.
• Positive attitude required and must be able to promote a professional, and friendly work environment.
• Work hard, smart and efficiently.
• Follow the outline of company policies and procedures.
• Drug testing, background checks and valid driver's license are conditions of employment
• Assist others in the completion of duties as assigned
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and maneuver equipment up to 75 lbs.
• Must be able to crawl, climb, kneel, squat, bend and reach overhead
• Must be able to climb and work on ladders
• Must be able to use hand and power tools

Drug testing, background checks and valid driver's license are conditions of employment.