Plumber Helper

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Plumber Helper (Trade school students welcome)

Job Description

The Install Plumber Helper supports licensed plumbers with the installation, replacement, and maintenance of plumbing systems in residential and commercial settings. This role focuses on assisting with piping and fixture installation, preparing and organizing job sites, handling tools and materials, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with plumbing codes and company quality standards. The Install Plumber Helper also interacts professionally with customers and team members while contributing to smooth project execution.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead and licensed plumbers with the installation of plumbing systems, piping, fixtures, water heaters, and related equipment.
• Load, unload, transport, and organize tools, materials, and equipment required for each job.
• Prepare work areas before installation and help maintain clean, safe, and organized job sites throughout the project.
• Measure, cut, assemble, and position PVC, cast iron, and other types of pipes and fittings under the direction of a licensed plumber.
• Support the removal and replacement of existing plumbing systems and fixtures in both residential and commercial properties.
• Follow all company safety procedures and comply with local plumbing codes and standards.
• Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of company tools, equipment, and vehicles to keep them in good working condition.
• Accurately track materials used on each job and assist with inventory management as needed.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, coworkers, and supervisors to support a positive service experience.
• Support the installation team in completing projects efficiently while meeting company quality expectations.
• Assist with basic service and maintenance tasks related to plumbing systems under supervision.
• Read or follow basic blueprints and instructions to help position and install piping and fixtures correctly.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on experience or strong aptitude in plumbing installation and pipe fitting tasks.
• Ability to work with PVC, cast iron, and other piping materials, including measuring, cutting, and assembling pipe.
• Basic understanding of plumbing systems in residential and commercial environments.
• Familiarity with plumbing codes and willingness to learn and follow local regulations.
• Ability to assist with mechanical and piping work on construction sites.
• Basic ability to read or interpret blueprints or installation drawings.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally.
• Ability to follow instructions from licensed plumbers and work effectively as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining safe, clean, and organized work areas.
• Reliability and willingness to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, carrying, and working in varied site conditions.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in residential plumbing installation is a plus.
• Experience in commercial plumbing installation or plumber pipefitter work is beneficial.
• Experiance in construction or mechanical trades is an advantage.
• Basic service and maintenance experience with plumbing systems is helpful.
• Strong organizational skills for managing tools, materials, and inventory.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development.
• Positive attitude and readiness to learn from experienced plumbers.

Why Work Here?

The organization emphasizes employee development by sponsoring conferences and training trips that foster learning and team connection through shared experiences like team dinners. They cultivate a supportive and celebratory culture, hosting a large annual holiday party, providing gifts for employees’ children, and offering exciting raffle prizes such as paid vacations and premium items. Team members benefit from competitive compensation structures that include multiple bonus opportunities for top performance, along with full benefits and six paid holidays each year, creating a rewarding and balanced work experience.

Work Environment

The Install Plumber Helper works primarily on job sites where plumbing systems are installed, removed, or upgraded in residential and commercial buildings. The environment involves active construction or renovation settings, requiring the use of hand and power tools, piping materials such as PVC and cast iron, and standard plumbing installation equipment. Work is hands-on and physically active, often involving standing, lifting, carrying materials, and working in various indoor and occasional outdoor conditions. Team members collaborate closely with licensed plumbers and other crew members, following safety procedures and local codes to maintain a safe and orderly site. Attire typically includes practical work clothing suitable for construction environments, along with appropriate safety gear such as work boots and any required protective equipment.

This is a Permanent position based out of Sevierville, TN.

The pay range for this position is $41000.00 - $58000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

- Full benefits and 6 paid holidays each year.

This is a fully onsite position in Sevierville,TN.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.