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Apprentice Plumber

Comfort Systems

Blountville, TNApprenticeshipNo compensation foundPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Blountville, TN
Role Type
Apprenticeship
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Comfort Systems is hiring an Apprentice Plumber. An Apprentice Plumber is a skilled professional who gains career success through classroom learning and on-the-job training. This role involves creating with your hands, working outdoors in various environments, and contributing to significant projects. Military veterans are encouraged to apply, as the apprentice school qualifies for the GI Bill. Classes begin in August 2025, but immediate work is available.

Key focus areas include Work safely no matter what, Learn to lay out and install commercial pipes in a wide variety of job settings, and Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe to required angles.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma or GED. Important skills include Work Safely, Punctual, Reliable, Collaboration, Basic Tape Measure Math, and Fine Motor Control. Preferred (not required): Lay Out Commercial Pipes, Install Commercial Pipes, Measure Pipe, and Cut Pipe.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Work SafelyPunctualReliableCollaborationBasic Tape Measure MathFine Motor ControlGood VisionExcellent Hand-Eye CoordinationLay Out Commercial PipesInstall Commercial PipesMeasure PipeCut PipeThread PipeBend PipeBuild HangersInstall HangersInstall Plumbing FixturesUse Power ToolsUse Hand Tools

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDDrug-Free WorkplaceWork in Extreme HeatWork in Extreme ColdWork in Bad WeatherStand Throughout WorkdayWalk Throughout WorkdayLift/Carry Up to 60 LbsWork in Confined SpacesWork Reaching Above ShouldersCrawlingSquatting

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

An Apprentice Plumber is becoming a skilled professional with both classroom learning and on-the-job training. You gain everything you need for career success. You’ll create with your hands, working outdoors in different environments, and can tell your family and friends “I helped build that”. Do you have Apprentice credits from somewhere else? They may transfer to our certified NCCER program. Classes begin in August 2025, but you can start working immediately.

Military Veterans are encouraged to apply! Our Apprentice school qualifies for the GI Bill!

Your Benefits:

  • Two Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Plans (non-tobacco) at no cost to you!

  • Company paid short-term disability and voluntary long-term disability.

  • Other benefits include Vision, Dental, and optional insurance coverage.

  • 7 paid holidays every year.

  • Boot and Clothing allowance after 90 days.

  • Paid time off (PTO) – start accruing hours on Day 1.

  • 401(k) Plan with company match!

  • Company-paid life insurance & so much more.

Your main Tasks:

  • To work safely no matter what. Safety is our highest priority.

  • Learn to lay out and install commercial pipes in a wide variety of job settings.

  • Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe to required angles.

  • Build and install hangers to hold material in place.

  • Work at heights, from ladders, lifts, or roofs.

  • Assist with installing plumbing fixtures.

  • Learn to use a variety of power & hand tools.

  • Complete classes online, and at-home study with skills and textbook learning.

Experience or Certification needed:

  • A High School diploma or GED is required.

  • Experience using hand tools and a tape measure is a plus.

You need to be able to:

  • Keep it a Drug-free Workplace.

  • Be punctual and reliable.

  • Work as a team.

  • Do Basic “Tape measure math”.

  • Work in extremes of heat, cold and bad weather, indoors and outdoors.

  • Stand and walk throughout the workday, and lift/carry up to 60 lbs.

  • Work efficiently in confined spaces.

  • Work reaching above shoulders, crawling, squatting, kneeling, bending.

  • Exercise fine motor control, with good vision and excellent hand-eye coordination.

Comfort Systems USA Shoffner is the region's leader in HVACR, Electrical, and Plumbing services. We have a well-established reputation for quality work by quality people. One of the top 3 largest mechanical contractors in the nation and the value leader in the market.

Comfort Systems USA Shoffner is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Comfort Systems USA Shoffner is the region’s leader in HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing services.

We have a well-established reputation for quality work done by quality people and are one of the top 3 largest mechanical contractors in the nation and the value leader in the market.

We strive to be an exceptional building solutions provider.

We are creating a supportive, collaborative, and innovative environment that allows us to recruit, train, and retain the best professionals.

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