Plumbing Pre-Apprentice

Dave Jones LLC

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The pre-apprentice will organize job sites and assist journeyman plumbers with gas piping and radon vent installations. They are also responsible for site preparation tasks including digging trenches and performing fire stopping and draft stopping procedures.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license. You will be responsible for maintaining job sites, assisting with installations, and preparing for inspections. This role requires the ability to use hand and power tools and perform physical tasks like digging trenches.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Plumbing

Gas piping

Radon vent system installation

Fire stopping

Draft stopping

Infiltration

Testing equipment setup

Hand tools

Power tools

Job Description

At Dave Jones, we’re not just a full-service mechanical subcontractor—we’re a team dedicated to building careers that thrive. We specialize in plumbing, heating, cooling, electrical, and fire sprinkler installations for residential and commercial projects! We also offer a complete service department for Southern Wisconsin capable of handling projects of any size!

Our Core Values—Customer Focused, Excellence, Family, Forward Thinking, Giving Back, and Work Hard, Play Hard—drive everything we do. If you're humble, hungry, and smart, and you're looking to grow in an exciting new construction environment, we want you on our team. Join us at Dave Jones, where your career can reach new heights while working on projects big and small. 

  • Starting wage is $20/hr.

Position Description: 

  • Organize materials and maintain job sites to ensure a safe and efficient work environment. 
  • Assist Journeyman Plumber and Apprentices with gas piping and radon vent system installations. 
  • Cut and core openings in structures for pipes and fittings using hand and power tools. 
  • Actively participate in digging trenches for underground plumbing systems. 
  • Caulk and foam interior and exterior penetrations for fire stopping, draft stopping, and infiltration. 
  • Help organize and set up testing equipment for municipality inspections. 
  • Valid Driver’s License 
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent 

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Retirement / Savings Plan (401K) with Employer Match, Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Group Life Insurance, Voluntary Group Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Employee Purchases and Discounts.

Dave Jones LLC

We know that being local matters, and we have been serving the Madison and Dane County area since we began, in 1977, and have now extended our services to the Milwaukee area. Since our beginnings in a Mount Horeb garage, our growth is a testament to our strong family values and commitment to quality craftsmanship. We now have the team and capabilities to perform plumbing, HVAC, fire protection, framing, and electrical services in both residential and commercial construction. In addition, we have a full service department for the Dane County to Milwaukee County areas. When you need plumbing, HVAC, or fire protection service or installation, think of the local leading professionals with the ability to do it all – Dave Jones. We offer a complete plumbing and HVAC service and installation department for the Madison and surrounding area. Whether you’re looking to extend the life of your current water heater, furnace, or air conditioner with service and repair, or it is time for a replacement installation, our team of local service professionals are ready to meet your needs with courtesy and respect. Our Vision “Is to be the company most revered by its people, customers, partners, and communities.” To learn more about how we are striving to fulfill this vision, visit our Core Values or our Community page.
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