Plumbing Laborer​/Apprentice

• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Looking for more than just a job? Start building a career in the skilled trades with Adams Power.

We are seeking motivated individuals to join our Plumbing Department as a Plumbing Laborer / Apprentice. This position is designed for individuals who want to learn the plumbing trade, gain hands‑on experience, and potentially earn an opportunity to enter a state‑recognized apprenticeship program.

No plumbing experience is required. We are looking for hardworking, dependable people with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.

As a Plumbing Laborer / Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced Journeyman and Master Plumbers on residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

• Assisting licensed plumbers with installations, repairs, and maintenance
• Loading, unloading, and transporting materials and equipment
• Preparing and maintaining clean, organized, and safe job sites
• Assisting with excavation, trenching, piping, fixtures, and other plumbing‑related work
• Operating hand tools and power tools safely
• Learning plumbing systems, codes, and industry best practices
• Following OSHA and company safety procedures
• Performing additional duties as assigned

This position begins as a Plumbing Laborer and includes a potential pathway into an accredited apprenticeship program through Associated Builders & Contractors of Wisconsin (ABC Wisconsin).

Apprenticeship placement is not guaranteed and is earned through:

• Excellent attendance and punctuality
• Strong work performance
• Positive attitude
• Safe work practices
• Dependability and professionalism
• Ability and willingness to learn
• Available apprenticeship openings and business needs

Employees may be considered for apprenticeship sponsorship within a few months of hire or after several years, depending on readiness and performance.

If selected for the ABC apprenticeship program, wages will progress according to the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Skilled Wage Rate Map (ABC Plumbing Apprentice Wage Scale) and apprenticeship program requirements.

• Starting wage: $18.00 per hour
• Opportunities for wage increases based on performance and progression
• Candidates with previous plumbing apprenticeship experience, plumbing trade experience, or relevant construction experience may be considered at a higher starting wage
• Apprenticeship wage progression available for employees selected into the ABC Wisconsin apprenticeship program

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to work with tools
• Ability to work in construction and outdoor environments
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  
  Construction or trade experience is helpful but not required

At Adams, we believe great tradespeople are developed through mentorship, training, and opportunity. We invest in individuals who demonstrate the commitment and work ethic necessary to build a successful long-term career in the skilled trades.

Whether you're entering the workforce, changing careers, or looking to establish yourself in a high-demand trade, this position provides a path toward professional growth and advancement.