Watts AC
Plumbing Apprentice
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Plumbing Apprentice
Watts Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical | Lakeland - Winter Haven, FL | $20 - $25/hr
Watts AC is Now Hiring Plumbing Apprentices. No experience required, we will train you!
For over 40 years, Watts Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electrical has been the trusted HVAC contractor in the Lakeland-Winter Haven Metro Area. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering top-tier service, ensuring comfort for homes and businesses year-round. As a family-owned and operated business, we prioritize customer satisfaction and quality workmanship. If you're passionate about providing exceptional service and want to be part of a team that values excellence, we invite you to join us.
Job Overview
As a Plumbing Apprentice, you will work alongside our licensed plumbers on residential and light commercial service and installation calls. This is an entry-level role built for someone who wants to learn a skilled trade from the ground up. You bring the work ethic and the desire to learn; we bring the training, the tools and a clear path to grow into a Plumbing Technician.
What We Offer
Competitive pay ($20 - $25/hr)
Paid on-the-job training with experienced plumbers
Clear growth path from Apprentice to Plumbing Technician
Work-life balance
Paid training to help you grow individually and professionally
80% company-paid medical insurance
Dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability
401K
2 weeks PTO
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Responsibilities
Assist plumbers with repairs, replacements and new installations of water lines, drains, fixtures and water heaters
Load and unload tools, materials and equipment
Cut, fit and prepare pipe under the direction of a lead plumber
Help diagnose leaks, clogs and other common plumbing issues
Keep job sites and the work vehicle clean, organized and stocked
Follow all safety procedures on every job
Treat customers and their homes with respect at all times
Participate in ongoing training and learn the trade step by step
Qualifications
No plumbing experience required; a genuine desire to learn the trade is a must
Consistent work history in any field (construction, warehouse, retail, food service, etc.)
Preferred: any hands-on exposure to plumbing or construction, including helping on side jobs or working with a family member in the trade
Mechanically inclined and comfortable using hand and power tools
Able to lift 50+ lbs, work in tight spaces, crawl spaces and Florida heat
Reliable, punctual and coachable
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Bilingual is a plus
Must be able to pass a background check and drug tests prior to and throughout employment. Long-Term Employment Opportunity. EOE.