Plumbing Apprentice

Residential Plumbing Apprentice

Looking to get into plumbing with a company that will actually teach you the trade and keep you working? Guy Smith Home Services has been serving homeowners across the Norfolk and Hampton Roads area for decades. We've built our reputation by showing up, doing the job right, and standing behind our work—and that keeps our crews busy year-round.

We're looking for a Plumbing Apprentice who's ready to learn, work hard, and build a real career. You'll be out in the field alongside experienced plumbers, helping with installs and repairs, learning residential systems, and getting hands-on training every day.

If you show up on time, take direction, and want to learn a trade that can set you up long-term, apply today!

Pay: $18 - $20/hr

We don't just offer jobs—we build careers. Here's why you'll love being part of our team:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer affordable, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family covered.
• Paid Time Off! We believe in the importance of rest and relaxation, so you start earning paid time off after 30 days of employment.
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match: Secure your future with our competitive 401(k) plan, including a generous company match.
• Parental Leave: We support our team members through all stages of life, including offering parental leave for new parents.
• Training and Development Opportunities: We're committed to your professional growth with training at our new corporate training facility!
• Yearly Performance Reviews: We believe in continuous improvement and offer yearly performance reviews to ensure you're on track and rewarded for your hard work.

In this role, you'll be responsible for:

• Assisting with providing comprehensive plumbing inspections for customers. Offer upgrade options based on plumbing inspections findings.
• Assisting with repairing or replacing broken drainage lines, clogged drains, faucets, etc.
• Assisting with locating and repairing issues with water supply lines (e.g. leaks)
• Assisting with reading blueprints and drawings to understand or plan the layout of plumbing, waste disposal, and water supply systems
• Assisting with cutting, assembling, and installing pipes and tubes with attention to existing infrastructure (e.g. electrical wiring)
• Assisting with installing and maintaining water supply systems
• Assisting with repairing domestic appliances (e.g. washing machines) and fixtures (e.g. sinks) etc.
• Assisting with installing waste disposal and sanitary systems with well-functioning DWV systems

Skills and Requirements:

• Trade school graduate in plumbing a plus
• Service Titan experience a plus
• Ability to handle plumbing tools and equipment (pipe wrenches, pipe cutters, plungers, etc.)
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Friendly with a great deal of patience
• Good physical condition and strength with the ability to work in awkward spaces

$18 - $20 an hour