What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumbing Apprentice position at F.H. Furr?
Overview
Are you ready to kickstart an exciting career in plumbing with a fully paid apprenticeship program? Look no further than F.H. Furr's Plumbing Apprentice Program, beginning on February 3rd, 2025. This eight-week program offers a unique combination of classroom training at our Furr Academy in Manassas, VA, and on-the-job training in the market where you'll be making an impact. Hurry, as this opportunity has limited capacity!
During this apprenticeship, you'll embark on a journey that leads to becoming an entry-level Plumbing Service Technician. With a mix of classroom sessions and hands-on (ride-along) training, you'll be paid while learning. The first-year post-training offers an achievable compensation range from $50,000 to $70,000.
Why F.H. Furr?
- F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, A/C, and Electrical Inc. - "Absolutely the Best"
- A more than 40-year-old business with over 800 dedicated employees
- Service Central and Southern Maryland out of our Rockville office
Who Are We Seeking?
We're on the lookout for individuals with a mechanical inclination, dependability, and a passion for learning the plumbing trade. Our comprehensive training class will introduce you to the plumbing field, providing hands-on experience in our training lab and alongside skilled technicians in the field. You will learn and assist alongside experienced technicians to install, maintain and repair plumbing systems in residential settings. Be prepared to apply creative thinking and to troubleshoot and resolve plumbing related issues, ensuring customer contentment all while adhering to safety protocols and guidelines ensuring a safe an secure work environment. If you're committed to a long-term career, we want you on our team!
Qualifications:
- Mechanical Inclination: Strong interest in plumbing systems with a willingness to learn about plumbing technology
- Positivity: Ability to work independently, maintain a "can do" attitude, and work effectively within a team
- Customer-Focused: A genuine passion for helping people and a dedication to providing exceptional plumbing service
- Sales Enthusiast: Enjoy engaging with customers and identifying opportunities to enhance their plumbing experience
- Adaptability: Ability to learn quickly, adapt to new plumbing technologies, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Communication: Effective communication of issues, repairs, and recommendations to customers
- Valid Driver's License: Must have a good driving record
- Company policy requires that all drivers be at least 21 years old
- High School diploma (or GED)
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive training program to kickstart your career in plumbing services
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans with little to no out-of-pocket employee cost
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Company-paid Long Term Disability and life Insurance
- Paid Vacations, Holidays, and Sick days
At F.H. Furr, we believe in cultivating talent and providing opportunities for growth. If you have a passion for helping people, a mechanical aptitude, and a desire to learn, we invite you to join our team and embark on a fulfilling career in the plumbing industry.
F.H. Furr may conduct a preemployment background check and drug test, subject to applicable law.
Posted Min Pay Rate
USD $50,000.00/Yr.Posted Max Pay Rate
USD $70,000.00/Yr.Salary : $50,000 - $70,000
