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Plumber Apprentice

Indianapolis, IN

About Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing 
Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing is a full-service plumbing company based in Evansville, Indiana. Founded in 1984, the company has built a reputation for providing reliable and efficient plumbing services across the tri-state area, including Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois. Specializing in residential, commercial, and industrial plumbing, Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing offers a comprehensive range of services, including new construction, remodeling, emergency repairs, and maintenance. The company is known for its commitment to quality craftsmanship, competitive pricing, and timely project completion. 

Overview 
The Plumber Apprentice supports licensed Journeyman and Master Plumbers in the installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of plumbing systems in residential and/or commercial settings. This position is part of a recognized union apprenticeship pathway and is designed for individuals pursuing a long-term plumbing career through structured on-the-job training, formal classroom instruction, and mentorship, while adhering to all safety, quality, customer service, and collective bargaining agreement (CBA) standards. 

Responsibilities 

  • Assist licensed Journeyman and Master Plumbers with installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems, including water supply, gas, drainage, and waste systems
  • Perform assigned work in accordance with union work rules, collective bargaining agreements, and jurisdictional requirements
  • Load, unload, and organize tools, materials, and equipment at job sites
  • Cut, assemble, and install pipes, fittings, valves, and fixtures under supervision
  • Perform basic plumbing tasks such as measuring, drilling, trenching, and material preparation
  • Learn to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical diagrams
  • Maintain clean, safe, and organized job sites in compliance with OSHA, union safety standards, company policies, and local plumbing codes
  • Communicate professionally with team members, supervisors, foremen, and customers
  • Accurately document work completed, materials used, and time spent as required by the company and union apprenticeship program
  • Participate in required union apprenticeship classes, training programs, and skill development initiatives
  • Represent Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing and the union professionally on all job sites 

Qualifications 

  • High school diploma or GED require
  • Enrolled in, accepted into, or willing to enroll in a registered union plumbing apprenticeship program
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and strong desire to learn a skilled trade
  • Ability to follow instructions and work under the supervision of Journeyman Plumbers, Foremen, and Supervisors
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to meet union hiring hall, dispatch, and apprenticeship requirements
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening (if applicable) 

What do we offer 
In exchange for your expertise, Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing offers an excellent employee benefit package including: 

  • Competitive union wage scale with scheduled increases as apprenticeship levels and required hours are completed
  • Ongoing hands-on training and paid union apprenticeship education
  • Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits provided through union and/or employer plans
  • Long-term career advancement opportunities to Journeyman Plumber, Master Plumber, Foreman, or Supervisor 

All resumes are held in confidence. Only candidates whose profiles closely match requirements will be contacted during this search.  

Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. 

Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

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