Purpose: As an apprentice plumber, you will play a crucial role in the success of our projects. While working under the guidance of journeyman plumbers, you will learn to install, modify, inspect, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures in gas, water, and drainage systems according to applicable building codes for either single family residential or multifamily housing. The purpose of your apprenticeship is to earn your journeyman license so you can then teach apprentice plumbers the trade.

Responsibilities

Learn to inspect, install, modify, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures in gas, water, and drainage systems according to applicable building codes
Learn to identify electrical and safety problems
Take necessary corrective action to fix electrical and safety problems
Learn to read blueprints
Complete quality control sheets
Manage multiple projects simultaneously
Attend apprentice school one night per week until journeyman license is earned
Manage subcontractors being utilized for the job
Build and maintain project schedules to meet deadlines
Learn from and take instruction from supervisors
Learn and perform necessary tasks from all phases of electrical

Qualifications

Leadership skills and the ability to empower individuals on your team
Ability to produce quality work
Excellent communication skills to be used when working with builders, general contractors, and project managers
Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures
Ability to follow directions
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license
Strong work ethic that you display daily
Ability to work 6 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday and an occasional Saturday
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This position is a safety sensitive position.

Why work for Kimbel Mechanical?

Kimbel Mechanical Systems, LLC is Arkansas' largest mechanical contractor performing work nationwide. We perform all phases of plumbing, HVAC, and electrical work on projects such as single-family homes, apartments, condominiums, hotels, and student housing. Kimbel offers employees year-round employment, top pay, and great benefits with opportunities for professional growth, and much more. At Kimbel, your career is our priority. With a structured Career Path laid out in front of you the day you walk in the door, Kimbel dedicates its commitment and resources to ensure you reach your career goals.

Upon hire, PTO hours are added to your PTO account
Health coverage: Choose either PPO or HDHP plan
Dental and vision coverage
Basic Life Insurance provided by Kimbel, additional voluntary life insurance policies available
Short-term disability policy. At your one year anniversary Kimbel automatically enrolls employees in the company-paid short term and long-term disability policies at no cost.
Supplemental Accident and Critical Illness
Secure Save Emergency Savings Fund
401(k) retirement plan with a match
Six paid holidays, two paid volunteer days per calendar year
2 weeks paid parental leave, 4 weeks paid birth recovery leave
First 6 months of diapers and wipes provided by Kimbel for newborns
For Eligible Field and Warehouse Employees, $150 Red Wing or Zappos at Work Boot Voucher to purchase new boots every 2 years.

Salary: $18 - $24 per hour

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