5th Year Apprentice Plumber

Benefits:

Bonus based on performance Free food & snacks Free uniforms Paid time off Training & development Armory Plumbing Inc. | Lowell, MA About Armory Plumbing Armory Plumbing Inc. is a growing, locally owned plumbing and heating company based in Lowell, MA. We’re building a company where skilled tradesmen are respected, customers receive quality workmanship, and employees have the opportunity to grow. We’re not a large corporation with layers of management and unnecessary company politics. Armory Plumbing is a

plumber-owned and operated company

, and we understand what it takes to build a career in the trades. We’re looking for a

5th Year Apprentice Plumber who is approaching their Massachusetts Journeyman license

and is ready to take the next step in their career. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to grow into a leadership role — while still understanding that the best plumbers never stop learning. The Position As a

5th Year Apprentice Plumber

, you’ll work directly alongside our licensed Journeyman and Master Plumbers on residential and light commercial plumbing and heating projects. We’re looking for someone who is

confident enough to lead, humble enough to learn, and dependable enough to be counted on.

You should be comfortable taking ownership of your work, helping less-experienced apprentices develop their skills, and stepping up when your licensed plumber needs support. At the same time, you’ll be expected to work as part of a team and take direction from the licensed plumbers you're working alongside. Our goal is to help the right person transition from apprentice to licensed plumber and eventually become someone who can

lead jobs, train others, communicate with customers, and represent Armory Plumbing in the field.

What You'll Do Work alongside licensed Journeyman and Master Plumbers on residential plumbing and heating projects Assist with and perform plumbing installations, repairs, replacements, and troubleshooting Install and repair piping, valves, fixtures, shutoffs, water heaters, boilers, and other plumbing equipment Assist with boiler installations, repairs, and annual maintenance Assist with tank and tankless water heater installations Perform gas piping installations and repairs under appropriate supervision Perform drain cleaning and troubleshooting Assist with water filtration and water treatment installations Participate in residential remodeling and renovation plumbing Read and interpret plumbing plans, drawings, and schematics Diagnose plumbing problems and develop practical solutions with guidance from licensed plumbers Communicate professionally with customers and explain basic work being performed Maintain a clean and organized jobsite Keep tools, equipment, and materials organized and properly maintained Help train and guide less-experienced apprentices when appropriate Take ownership of assigned tasks and ensure they are completed correctly Follow direction from licensed plumbers and ask questions when something is unclear Follow Massachusetts plumbing and gas codes, including applicable 248 CMR requirements Follow company safety procedures and maintain a professional jobsite Participate in the seasonal on-call rotation as experience and licensing allow The Type of Person We're Looking For We’re not just looking for someone who has been in the trade for five years. We’re looking for someone who

acts like a future leader.

The right candidate should: Be approaching eligibility for their Massachusetts Journeyman Plumber license Take pride in their workmanship Be dependable and show up ready to work Be comfortable taking initiative without constantly being told what to do Be willing to step up and lead when necessary Be willing to take direction from licensed plumbers Work well as part of a team Be willing to teach and help less-experienced apprentices Be willing to learn from more experienced plumbers Have strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Understand that quality and doing the job correctly come before simply getting the job done Communicate professionally with coworkers and customers Maintain a clean, organized, and professional appearance Have a positive attitude and willingness to improve Understand that leadership means

setting the example

, not simply telling other people what to do Required Qualifications 5th Year Massachusetts Plumbing Apprentice or equivalent experience Actively working toward Massachusetts Journeyman Plumber licensure Solid understanding of residential plumbing systems Ability to perform common plumbing installations and repairs with limited supervision Strong understanding of plumbing tools, materials, fittings, and installation methods Strong communication and teamwork skills Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record Ability to work professionally in occupied homes and residential environments Preferred Qualifications Experience working directly with Journeyman and Master Plumbers Experience with residential service plumbing Boiler installation and service experience Water heater installation experience Gas fitting experience Drain cleaning experience Water treatment and filtration experience Residential remodeling experience OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification Experience with ServiceTitan or similar field-management software Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly pay based on experience and skill level.

Monday–Friday schedule Typical hours:

7:30 AM–4:00 PM Overtime opportunities available Seasonal on-call opportunities Paid holidays Company truck opportunities as responsibilities and licensing allow Company tools and equipment Company uniforms Massachusetts license renewal support Opportunities for additional training and professional development Paid time off Opportunity for increased responsibility and compensation as you obtain your Journeyman license and grow with the company Your Opportunity to Grow This position is designed for someone who doesn't want to remain an apprentice forever. If you're approaching your Journeyman license and want to build a career with a company where

hard work, leadership, and skill are recognized

, this could be a great opportunity. We want to develop people who can eventually: Apprentice → Licensed Journeyman → Lead Plumber → Senior/Leadership Role

You’ll have the opportunity to learn from experienced licensed plumbers while developing the leadership, diagnostic, customer-service, and organizational skills needed to eventually run jobs yourself. What It's Like Working at Armory We believe good plumbers should be able to focus on

doing good work

, not dealing with unnecessary corporate politics. You won't be treated like a number. We expect our employees to be professional, accountable, willing to learn, and willing to help the people around them. If you're a 5th year apprentice who is ready to

step up, take ownership, earn your license, and become a leader in the trade

, we want to hear from you. Apply Today View phone number on click.appcast.io

Armory Plumbing Inc. Lowell, Massachusetts Position:

5th Year Apprentice Plumber Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM Employment Type:

Full-Time