Plumbing Apprentice

About Chabert Plumbing Chabert Plumbing is a trusted leader in the plumbing industry in the greater Austin area, specializing in high-quality commercial construction projects. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on teamwork, we deliver innovative plumbing solutions for projects of all sizes. Join our highly talented team and grow your career in a supportive, hands-on environment! Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and reliable Plumbing Apprentice to join our team on commercial construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to learn the plumbing trade, gain hands-on experience, and build a rewarding career under the guidance of experienced journeyman and master plumbers. Key Responsibilities - Assist licensed plumbers in installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems on commercial construction sites. - Perform tasks such as digging, cutting, assembling, and installing pipes, fittings, and fixtures according to project specifications. - Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to understand project requirements. - Prepare job sites by gathering materials, tools, and equipment as directed. - Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations. - Learn and apply plumbing codes, standards, and best practices under supervision. - Support other team members in completing projects on time and within budget. Qualifications - High school diploma or equivalent. - Current state of Texas plumbing apprentice registration or plumbing license. - Basic knowledge of tools, materials, and methods used in plumbing - Strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and ability to follow instructions. - Physical ability to lift heavy materials, work in confined spaces, and stand for extended periods. - Reliable transportation to and from work. - Ability to pass a background check and drug screening. - Prior experience in construction or a related trade. What We Offer - Competitive starting wage with opportunities for advancement. - Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced plumbers. - Support for enrolling in a certified apprenticeship program. - Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, and more – eligible after probationary period). - Paid time off and holidays. - A collaborative and safety-focused work environment. - Opportunities to work on diverse, high-profile commercial projects. Requirements - Must be at least 18 years of age. - Ability to work full-time, including occasional overtime and weekends as needed. - Commitment to learning and adhering to industry safety standards. - Strong communication skills and a positive team-oriented attitude. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Opportunities for advancement • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Overtime • Weekends as needed Shift availability: • Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: • Austin, TX 78701 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Austin, TX 78701: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person