Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 286 – Austin, TX
Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 286 – Austin, TX
Program Information
Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 286 offers a comprehensive apprenticeship program for individuals pursuing careers in plumbing, pipefitting, and HVAC. Apprentices receive hands-on training in pipe installation, welding, and blueprint reading, along with classroom instruction on building codes, water systems, and safety practices. The program also provides specialized training for commercial and industrial systems.
Participants earn while they learn, gaining real-world experience through supervised job site training. Graduates of the program are equipped with the skills and certifications to excel in the plumbing and mechanical trades.
Program Length
5 years (combination of classroom instruction and on-the-job training)
Program Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work in physically demanding conditions