Plumbing Helper

Overview

Plumbing Helper | Academy Air

About Us

At Academy Air, we are committed to building a team grounded in integrity, consistency, excellence, and accountability—not only to the business, but to each other and the homeowners we serve. We take pride in fostering a supportive, high-performing environment where teamwork, respect, and strong work ethic are at the core of everything we do.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Plumbing Helper to support our plumbing team in the field. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to get into the trades, build hands-on skills, and grow a long-term career in plumbing and home services.

This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, eager to learn, and enjoys physical, hands-on work in a fast-paced environment.

What You Will Do

  • Assist plumbers with installations, repairs, and basic service work
  • Help transport tools, materials, and equipment to and from job sites
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment
  • Support basic plumbing tasks under supervision
  • Follow safety procedures and job site guidelines
  • Learn plumbing systems, tools, and industry best practices

What YOU Will Bring

  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Ability to work well on a team
  • Comfortable working with hands and tools
  • Ability to take direction and follow instructions
  • Warehouse, construction, or trade school experience is a plus (not required)
  • Recent trade school graduates or individuals looking to start a career in the trades are encouraged to apply

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment
  • Ability to work in confined spaces (attics, crawl spaces, basements)
  • Frequent bending, kneeling, and standing
  • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Ability to work at heights using ladders when needed

Benefits

  • Health Coverage: Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision plan options
  • Insurance: Life, AD&D, and long-term disability included; optional short-term and gap coverage
  • Savings Accounts: FSA and HSA contribution options
  • Retirement: 401(k) available upon hire with employer match; Traditional and Roth options
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Paid parental leave

Growth and Training Opportunities

  • On-the-job training with experienced technicians
  • Career path opportunities into plumber and technician roles
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Ongoing development and skill-building

Requirements

  • Valid Driver’s License (preferred but not required)
  • Ability to pass pre-employment screening (background check and drug screen)

Academy Air is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experience levels.