Job Description
Join the Elite of Skilled Trades in Washington, D.C.
Are you looking for a stable, high-growth career in the skilled trades? Apex Industrial Services is seeking motivated individuals to join our elite plumbing division as Apprentice Plumbers. We value ambition over experience—we provide the training, the mentorship, and the opportunity to become a certified master tradesperson.
Whether you are looking to leave the corporate grind or start a career with hands-on work, this is your chance to build a future. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, paid training, and a clear path to journeyman status.
Why Join Us?
- Paid On-the-Job Training: Learn from seasoned professionals.
- Career Advancement: Structured apprenticeship program leading to journeyman certification.
- Competitive Compensation: Starting pay of $22/hr with annual increases based on performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.
Responsibilities
- Assist senior plumbers and pipefitters in the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems and plumbing fixtures.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to understand project specifications.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, including pipe inspections, leak detection, and unclogging drains.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all local, state, and OSHA safety regulations.
- Transport tools, materials, and equipment to and from job sites efficiently.
- Learn and utilize various hand and power tools, including pipe threaders, saws, and pressure testers.
Qualifications
- No Experience Required: We are looking for candidates with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn, regardless of prior trade experience.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation to job sites.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly and stand for extended periods.
- Basic computer literacy and ability to log work hours accurately.
- Must pass a background check and drug screen.