Commercial Plumbing Apprentice - KDC Construction

Cirks Construction Inc. (CCI), dba KDC Construction is a leader in the construction industry with diverse individuals dedicated to our people, customers, projects, and community. We are maintaining a strong focus on building a culture that encourages our employees to grow personally and professionally. KDC is also a proud recipient of the Top Workplaces 2022, presented by the Orange County Register.

KDC offers a competitive salary/hourly range $25.00 to $32.00 per hour - while considering the candidate’s experience and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees:

• Medical insurance
• Dental HMO and PPO insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life/AD&D insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts – Unreimbursed Medical and Dependent Care
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Vacation and Sick Time
• Holidays

Essential Job Functions

• Reports to different worksites to complete required tasks/projects.
• Delivers quality, efficiency, productivity, and safe work practices.
• Follows established safety rules and regulations and maintains a clean environment.
• New construction, remodels, retrofits, and repairs of interior and exterior structures.
• Assist in the assembly, installation, and repair of pipes, fittings, and fixtures of water and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes.
• Maintains and services tools and equipment used to perform duties.
• Measure, cut, thread, solder, and bend pipes to required angles using hand and power tools.
• Hang steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place.
• Install underground sanitary and water piping systems.
• Cleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
• Organizes building materials as needed.
• Responsible for working safely adhering to all aspects of our Health, Safety, and Environmental Program for self-protection and protecting co-workers, sub-contractors, the public, and the client by supporting all Company safety efforts.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience, and Skills

• Commercial/industrial plumbing experience.
• Knowledgeable of relevant codes, regulations, and ADA requirements is a plus.
• Certification in equipment operation and other pertinent areas is a plus.
• Experience with copper, cast iron, and ABS/PVC.
• Strong math skills.
• Strong commitment to company goals and values.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Friendly and positive attitude.
• Dependable, organized team player.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment alongside multiple trades.
• Flexibility – must be able to manage changes and work demands.
• Dependability – a reliable team player who can take the initiative.
• Professionalism – must be able to maintain a professional demeanor consistently.
• Must be able to multi-task, have strong attention to detail, and have excellent time management skills to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.
• Able to identify a need, remove the barriers, and know-how to make things happen.
• Values diversity of ideas, opinions, and people. Has good common sense and applied logic.
• Must possess or obtain an appropriate state driver’s license before employment, along with a clean driving record and reliable transportation.

Are you ready to invest in your future at KDC?