About Company
Embark on a rewarding journey in the skilled trades with Career.zycto, a company committed to fostering growth and delivering excellence in plumbing services across Rock Creek and the wider Twin Falls area. We specialize in residential and commercial plumbing solutions, prioritizing quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer care. For an aspiring Plumber Helper, our team provides an unparalleled environment to learn the fundamentals, gain hands-on experience, and build a solid foundation for a successful career. Join us and discover a supportive workplace where your contributions are valued, and your development is paramount as you step into the essential world of plumbing.
Job Description
This role is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and eager individual looking to kickstart a career in the plumbing trade. As an Entry-Level Plumber Helper at Career.zycto, you will work closely with experienced plumbers, gaining invaluable hands-on experience and learning the intricacies of the profession from the ground up. This isn’t just a job; it’s a pathway to becoming a skilled tradesperson, contributing directly to the comfort and safety of our community’s homes and businesses. We believe in investing in our team members, providing a supportive learning environment where curiosity is encouraged, and mentorship is a cornerstone of our operational philosophy.
Your daily tasks will involve assisting our lead plumbers with a wide range of installation, maintenance, and repair projects. This includes everything from preparing work sites, transporting tools and materials, and cleaning up after jobs, to observing and eventually assisting with more complex tasks like pipe fitting, drain cleaning, and fixture installations. You’ll learn about various plumbing systems, safety protocols, local building codes, and the importance of precision and problem-solving in every task. We’re looking for someone who is reliable, a quick learner, and physically capable of handling the demands of the job, including lifting, carrying, and working in various environments. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, learn a valuable trade, and contribute to a team dedicated to quality service, we encourage you to apply. This position offers a direct route to professional development and long-term career stability within a thriving industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist lead plumbers in the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems.
- Prepare work sites by gathering necessary tools, equipment, and materials.
- Transport materials and tools to and from job sites efficiently and safely.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including tidying up after project completion.
- Learn to identify and properly use various plumbing tools and equipment.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures on every job site.
- Observe and learn from experienced plumbers, actively asking questions and seeking knowledge.
- Perform basic tasks as directed, such as cutting pipe, fetching parts, and holding fixtures.
- Assist with the loading and unloading of company vehicles.
- Help troubleshoot simple plumbing issues under direct supervision.
- Develop a foundational understanding of plumbing codes and regulations.
- Communicate effectively with team members and potentially with clients.
Required Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and perform strenuous physical tasks.
- Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn a skilled trade.
- Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude.
- Basic understanding of hand and power tools is a plus, but not required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow instructions meticulously and work effectively in a team environment.
- Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in a labor-intensive role or construction environment.
- Completion of any vocational training or coursework related to plumbing or skilled trades.
- Knowledge of basic plumbing terminology.
- Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
- Residency within the Twin Falls, Idaho area.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for advancement.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship program.
- Pathway to apprenticeship and journeyman plumber certification.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options (after probationary period).
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
- Company-provided tools and safety equipment.
- Supportive team culture focused on professional development.
- Opportunities for overtime work.
How to Apply
Ready to embark on a hands-on career with Career.zycto? We encourage all passionate and driven individuals to apply. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the Plumber Helper – Entry Level role and why you believe you’d be a great fit for our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our growing family of skilled professionals.
