Upchurch
Plumbing Apprentice
Fort Myers, Florida
Sponsorship not specified$50k-$75kDetected 17 hours ago
LogisticsOSHA
About the role
- Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence.
- You'll learn rough-in, finish, service diagnostics, safety, and how to read basic drawings-gaining hours toward licensure and a clear path to Journeyman.
Responsibilities
- Work under a Journeyman/Lead to install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems on commercial/industrial projects.
- Assist with rough-in and trim, hang and support pipe, and pressure test systems.
- Safely operate hand/power tools (threader, bandsaw, press tools) and maintain a clean work area.
- Document work (photos, simple checklists), support site logistics, and help with material staging.
- (Service track) Shadow diagnostics, perform preventive maintenance, and support emergency calls.
Requirements
- Ability to lift 50-75 lbs, work at heights/ladders, in hot/cold/outdoor conditions, and in confined spaces.
- Ability to pass standard background and drug screen.
- Required:
- High school diploma/GED.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- insurable MVR per company policy.
- Willingness to learn, follow direction, and work safely as part of a team.
- OSHA-10/CPR.
Nice to have
- Trade school or NCCER coursework
- Basic hand/power tool experience.
- Construction math & measurement skills
- ability to read a tape to 1/16".
- Nice to have (preferred):
Compensation
- Competitive salary based on experience.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
Company info
- Upchurch is a rapidly growing, full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States.
- We offer end-to-end solutions-from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency support-helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan.
Equal opportunity
- Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.
- We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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