Plumbing Apprenticeship
New England Air Systems
- Rutland, VT
- Training
- Full-time
- Plans, prepares, installs, and maintains piping and plumbing systems composed of various materials; systems may include pipes, pressure and vacuum gauges, pipeline filters, steam traps, and strainer valves.
- Cuts, bends, threads, solders, and fits pipes.
- Gathers equipment and materials for the job.
- Attaches pipes and piping systems to walls using brackets, bracket systems, or clamps, cuts, or bores holes prior to project.
- Inspects pipes, testing for pressure and leaks; reports and/or resolves problems.
- Complies with applicable safety regulations, and best practices.
- Follows the Plumbers' orders and instructions.
- Maintains records, including apprenticeship logbooks.
- Repairs or replaces pipes and parts.
- Determines the right tools and equipment necessary to successfully complete a job.
- Helps the Plumber to ensure that all work is in accordance with federal, state, and local plumbing codes.
- Cleans the job site after the work is completed.
- You have the ability to read schematics and blueprints.
- You can use a variety of tools, which may include blowtorches, saws, pipe benders, and welding torches.
- You have excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- You have great communications skills.
- You have the ability to work under time constraints.
- You are a team player who works well with others.
- You have the willingness to learn on the job, go through training and earn a qualification as a Plumber.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- We will work with a high school senior who is looking to fulfill their co-op experience with their tech school.
- We can also transfer a person who has started an apprenticeship at a different company.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
- Must be able to pass required background checks at certain facilities that we work in.
- Prolonged periods standing and stretching to install and repair pipes and pipe fittings.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
- CTO (Combine Time Off)
- Paid Holidays
- Health, Dental, Vision plans for you and your family
- Life Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement with company match
- Continuous training for your professional development