Drywall Install Apprentice

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

HELP is seeking a motivated Drywall Patch & Repair Apprentice to join our Plumbing Department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or grow a career in the skilled trades. You'll work alongside experienced technicians, learning how to repair drywall and stucco following plumbing repairs while developing valuable construction and finishing skills.

We provide on-the-job training and mentorship to help you build confidence and advance your career. The ideal candidate is dependable, eager to learn, detail-oriented, and enjoys hands-on work in a fast-paced environment. This is an hourly, non-exempt position reporting to the Plumbing Manager. Overtime may be available based on business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Learn to repair drywall and stucco after plumbing work is completed to match surrounding textures and finishes.
• Assist with painting, color matching, and texture application using the proper materials and techniques.
• Safely use and maintain hand and power tools, including hoppers, brushes, caulking guns, and other trade equipment.
• Prepare work areas by removing damaged materials and cleaning up debris.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites.
• Document completed work and communicate job status with Install Coordinators.
• Follow company safety procedures and quality standards.
• Support the Plumbing Department with additional tasks as assigned while continuing to develop your trade skills.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous construction or drywall experience is helpful but not required—we're willing to train the right candidate.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills.
• Positive attitude with excellent attention to detail.
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable.
• Able to follow instructions and work independently as skills develop.
• Comfortable working in residential homes and on active job sites.
• Ability to use or learn to use basic hand and power tools.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay + commissions
• Company vehicle + gas card
• Company uniforms, cell phone, & tablet
• Medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Life and supplemental benefits
• 401K with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities

Work Environment:

Works in field environments across residential job sites, climbing ladders and navigating uneven surfaces. Regularly works in confined spaces and moves materials up to 50 pounds. Operates hand and power tools and vehicles. Must be able to see, hear, and exchange accurate information with customers and team members. Regular exposure to outdoor weather, noise, and dust. Reasonable accommodations may be made to perform essential functions.

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Pay Range

$18—$20 USD

About HELP

For more than 80 years, HELP has provided HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services to families throughout Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Southeast Indiana. To ensure that our clients' expectations are exceeded, HELP takes great care when selecting individuals to join the team. Our employees embrace our commitment to do the job right the first time with good equipment and materials, with honesty and without shortcuts. By embracing this policy, our employees prosper right along with the company and enjoy solid job security. Not a heating, cooling, plumbing or electrical expert? Don't worry. We can teach you everything you need to know!

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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