Plumbing Apprentice – Hoosier Drain Guys – Full Time
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Plumbing Install Helper – Hoosier Drain Guys (Losantville, IN)
Program Information
Hoosier Drain Guys is hiring a full-time Plumbing Install Helper to support plumbing installation projects across construction and remodel job sites in and around Losantville, Indiana. This entry-level role is designed for individuals who want hands-on experience in construction plumbing while learning directly from licensed plumbers.
The position focuses on assisting with new installations, system assembly, and jobsite preparation. It is well-suited for candidates who enjoy physical work, problem-solving, and developing technical skills in a fast-paced construction environment.
Installation & Jobsite Responsibilities
Plumbing Install Helpers assist licensed plumbers with the installation and assembly of plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, and appliances. Daily tasks include cutting, threading, and assembling piping using hand tools and power tools, as well as staging materials so projects move efficiently.
Helpers also assist with setting up and breaking down construction sites, organizing tools and materials, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment throughout the job.
Blueprints, Layout & Mechanical Support
This role involves reading basic blueprints and schematics to understand plumbing layouts and installation requirements. Helpers support layout tasks, minor troubleshooting during installs, and remodeling or maintenance work under supervision.
Exposure to construction plumbing, mechanical systems, and jobsite coordination provides a strong foundation for advancement into higher-level plumbing roles.
Safety & Work Environment
Safety is a priority at Hoosier Drain Guys. Install helpers follow established safety protocols on construction sites, properly handle tools and equipment, and assist with maintaining organized, hazard-free work areas.
Work is performed on-site and may involve lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, and working in active construction environments.
Compensation & Schedule
This is a full-time position with expected hours ranging from 40 to 55 hours per week. Hourly pay typically ranges from $16.63 to $28.46 per hour, depending on experience and skill level.
Benefits
- Company truck and fuel card
- Health insurance and health savings account
- Dental and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- On-the-job training and professional development assistance
- Opportunities for advancement
Program Requirements
- Willingness to learn and work in construction environments
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools
- Comfort performing physical labor, including lifting and standing
- Prior construction or maintenance experience preferred but not required
This role is ideal for motivated individuals looking to build a long-term career in plumbing installation and construction while gaining real-world experience alongside skilled professionals.
Apprenticeship Cost & Career Outlook
Plumbing Apprentice – Hoosier Drain Guys – Full Time is a Registered Apprenticeship Program — meaning you can earn while you learn through paid on-the-job training in Plumbing.
- Paid on-the-job training with step increases as you progress
- Classroom / technical instruction is part of the program structure
- Training costs are often low — but you may still pay for tools, books, or fees
- Credential earned at completion is recognized by employers in the industry
Registered apprenticeships are overseen by the U.S. Department of Labor or a State Apprenticeship Agency. Because these programs aren’t traditional colleges, College Scorecard tuition and earnings data usually doesn’t apply.
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