Plumbing Apprentice - RT Services : Job Details

Role Description:We are looking for a dedicated Plumbing Apprentice to assist our licensed Plumber while improving their own skills. The responsibilities of a Plumbing Apprentice include assisting the Plumber, handling tools, and cleaning job sites. The Plumbing Apprentice can expect to assist in complex jobs and handle smaller jobs on their own. A successful Plumbing Apprentice will be well-organized and detail-oriented. You should have good customer service skills, be able and willing to follow instructions and be prepared to travel to clients' homes to complete your work.What Winning Looks Like:

• Adept at using the basic tools of the trade.
• Locating and identifying leaks.
• Repairing or replacing pipes and parts under supervision.
• Assist with installation, repair, and maintenance of pipes, valves, fittings, drainage systems, and fixtures in commercial and residential structures.
• Learn how to follow building plans and blueprints.
• Learn how to perform routine inspections of plumbing and drainage systems.
• Learning how to determine the right tools and equipment necessary to successfully complete a job.
• Actively learning federal, state, and local plumbing codes to assist Plumbers with compliance.
• Cleaning the job site after the work is completed.
• Learning how to answer client queries.
• Following the Plumbers' directions and instructions.
• Learning how to effectively anticipate customer needs and provide empathy for their scenario.
• Learn how to collaborate with general contractors, electricians, and other construction professionals.
• Keep service vehicles clean and stocked with material and proper paperwork.
• Keep accurate records of time spent working, description of work performed and materials used.
• Excelling as an apprentice by always staying multiple steps ahead of the task at hand.
• Willingness to assist where needed within the company.
• Taking ownership of your role and constantly seeking areas for improvement.
• Having a serve -minded, problem-solving mindset and providing regular feedback to Team Leads.
• Responding to feedback well and taking the initiative.
• Staying on top of your game. Constantly learning, growing, and developing your skill set.

Skills Needed to Win:

• Familiarity with PVC, CPVC, PEX, cast iron, and copper
• Excellent manual dexterity
• Effective oral communication, written communication, and interpersonal skills
• Strong, active listening skills.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude and adapt to change
• Time management
• Mechanical skills
• Ability to operate software independently
• Ability to work under and meet target dates
• Proactive
• Responsive
• Loyal
• Integrity
• Others-Centered
• Sociable
• Organized
• Flexible
• Focused
• Attention to detail and ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
• Never assumes, always verifies
• Patience
• Positive attitude
• Eager to learn and explore
• Resourceful
• Efficient and the awareness to improve efficiency
• Context awareness
• Humble
• Passion for serving people and your team

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED Certificate or Worker's Permit
• Maryland Plumbing Apprentice License
• Valid Driver's License
• Vocational training may be advantageous
• Willingness to learn on the job, go through training, and earn a qualification as a Plumber

Schedule: Monday - Friday plus rotating on-call scheduleOn-site in Williamsport, MD. Here are some of the perks and benefits of RT Services:

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k)
• Rewarding Commission

Equal Opportunity Employer