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Force Home Services

Apprentice Plumber

Denton, TX

As an entry-level Apprentice Plumber, you will earn a competitive entry-level hourly wage . You will also be eligible for benefits including health coverage after 90 days, retirement programs, earned ...

Power Design, Inc.

Plumbing Apprentice

Midland, TX · On-site

Then the Plumbing Apprentice position could be perfect for you! Plumbing apprentices earn a paycheck while learning the trade through firsthand experience. This position has a clear career path to ...

Walker Engineering

Apprentice Electrician

Houston, TX · On-site

As an Apprentice Electrician you will work under the guidance of a Journeyman level electrician assisting in the installation, alteration, addition, and/or repair of electrical systems on commercial ...

Kilgore

Apprentice Plumber

Dallas, TX · On-site

We are seeking Apprentice Plumbers who are looking to grow. The Apprentice Plumber is responsible for installing and maintaining plumbing systems and their associated components, and properly ...

Kilgore Ind.

Apprentice Plumber

Austin, TX

We are seeking Apprentice Plumbers who are looking to grow. The Apprentice Plumber is responsible for installing and maintaining plumbing systems and their associated components, and properly ...

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Electrician Apprentice

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Apprentice Electrician- $20-$30/hr - DOE We are currently hiring Apprentice Electricians with 1+ years of experience performing electrical installations in a commercial environment. Candidates are ...

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Commercial Apprentice Plumbers

Dallas, TX · On-site

$23 - $31/hr

Apprentice Plumber must have current apprentice plumber license (Texas State Board of Plumber and Examiners) * Apprentice Plumber must have at least 3 years of experience with commercial plumbing

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As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice in Texas is $20.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an apprentice?

An apprentice is a person who is learning a trade or skill through a combination of on-the-job training and classroom instruction. Apprenticeships are structured programs that allow individuals to earn while they learn, typically under the supervision of experienced professionals. These programs are common in skilled trades like construction, electrical work, and plumbing, but are also found in fields such as healthcare and information technology. Apprenticeships usually last from one to four years, after which the apprentice becomes a fully qualified worker in their chosen field.

What kinds of support or mentorship can an apprentice expect during their training period?

As an apprentice, you will typically be paired with an experienced mentor or supervisor who provides hands-on guidance, answers questions, and helps you develop essential skills in your chosen trade or field. Many apprenticeship programs also include regular check-ins, progress reviews, and classroom-based learning to supplement on-the-job experience. This structured support system is designed to help apprentices gradually take on more responsibility, build confidence, and address challenges as they arise, ensuring a smooth transition into a full-time professional role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice, you need a basic educational background, a willingness to learn, and a genuine interest in the specific trade or industry. Familiarity with basic tools, safety protocols, and sometimes entry-level certifications or coursework are typically required. Strong communication, reliability, and a positive attitude help apprentices stand out in the workplace. These skills and qualities are essential for learning effectively, ensuring safety, and building a solid foundation for career advancement.

What is the difference between Apprentice vs Journeyman?

AspectApprenticeJourneyman
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; may need enrollment in a training programCompleted apprenticeship; often holds a license or certification
Work EnvironmentLearning phase, supervised, entry-level tasksSkilled worker, independent, performs complex tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in trades like construction, electrical, plumbingUsed after apprenticeship completion, in similar industries

The main difference between an Apprentice and a Journeyman is experience and skill level. An Apprentice is in training, gaining foundational skills under supervision, while a Journeyman has completed training and can work independently on complex tasks. Both roles are essential in trades like construction and electrical work, with the Journeyman representing a higher level of proficiency.

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Infographic showing various Apprentice job openings in Texas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,675 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Apprentice Plumber

Force Home Services

Denton, TX

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Force Home Services Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing of Denton, TX is looking to hire a full-time Entry-level Plumber Apprentice to go out on location with our experienced plumbers and assist them while learning how to diagnose issues with, repair, and install plumbing equipment and systems. Are you interested in learning a skilled trade and starting a successful, well-paid career in the stable residential and light commercial service plumbing trade?

As an entry-level Apprentice Plumber, you will earn a competitive entry-level hourly wage. You will also be eligible for benefits including health coverage after 90 days, retirement programs, earned paid time off, and paid holidays. Most importantly, you will receive paid training which will result in the skills needed to pursue a rewarding long-term career! All of our highest-paid employees started as Apprentices. If this sounds like the entry-level opportunity that you've been looking for, please fill out our 3-minute mobile-friendly application.

ABOUT FORCE HOME SERVICES HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING & PLUMBING

Force Home Services, formerly known as Air Force Mechanical, has come a long way since its inception in 1998. Over the years, we have grown and expanded, and our name has evolved to reflect that change. We provide heating, air conditioning, and plumbing services locally from Dallas to Plano and Southlake to Denton. We are not here to merely be building code compliant and to meet industry standards. We are welcomed into our customer's homes with the expectation that we are experts in the fields of plumbing, heating, and cooling homes. It's our job to deliver that expectation.

We are proud of our well-equipped and trained employees. Our goal is to have our employees look forward to getting up every day and coming in to work. We offer a safe, clean, and enjoyable work environment. We equip our staff with the latest most advanced tools of the trade and a cutting-edge continuing education program. We offer continuous training in order to improve our abilities in all areas. In addition to TOP compensation and benefits packages for all employees, we provide a career path for all employees (5 years and beyond).


A DAY IN THE LIFE AS AN ENTRY-LEVEL APPRENTICE PLUMBER

As an Apprentice Plumber, you are eager to learn! You ask questions, observe, and emulate the values we adhere to here at Force Home Services Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing. You go out in the field and assist our experienced plumbers in servicing our clients' homes. As you assist them, they mentor and train you on everything about this trade from how to talk with clients to how to properly service plumbing systems and equipment.

You are a hard worker who does whatever is asked of you and pays close attention to what you're being taught. You enjoy interacting with clients and fellow employees. You thrive as part of a team. You are excited to be part of our apprenticeship program and can't wait to advance in this practical, high-paying career!

QUALIFICATIONS TO BE AN APPRENTICE PLUMBER

  • A mechanical mind
  • No plumbing experience needed!
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug testing
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work from heights or small crawl spaces
  • Basic computer and smartphone skills

Any construction experience is a plus but not necessarily required. We will train you! Are you motivated to learn a real trade? Can you see yourself as the best plumber in town? Do you like the idea of doing hands-on work in a variety of locations? Are you service-oriented? Do you have a positive, can-do attitude? Do you have good communication skills? Are you friendly and able to establish a good rapport with people easily? Do you present yourself professionally? Do you use polite language? Are you dependable and hardworking? Do you take pride in your work? Are you respectful of others and their personal property? If so, please apply today!

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