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Typical inspection and testing tasks include: * Test and clean smoke detectors * Test manual pull ... This is a remote position that would be deployed from the associate's home to local job sites for ...

Typical inspection and testing tasks include: * Test and clean smoke detectors * Test manual pull ... This is a remote position that would be deployed from the associate's home to local job sites for ...

Typical inspection and testing tasks include: * Test and clean smoke detectors * Test manual pull ... This is a remote position that would be deployed from the associate's home to local job sites for ...

Typical inspection and testing tasks include: * Test and clean smoke detectors * Test manual pull ... This is a remote position that would be deployed from the associate's home to local job sites for ...

Typical inspection and testing tasks include: * Test and clean smoke detectors * Test manual pull ... This is a remote position that would be deployed from the associate's home to local job sites for ...

Learn to inspect, install, modify, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures in gas, water, and ... homes, apartments, condominiums, hotels, and student housing. Kimbel offers employees year-round ...

Fire Alarm Apprentice

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Typical inspection and testing tasks include: * Test and clean smoke detectors * Test manual pull ... This is a remote position that would be deployed from the associate's home to local job sites for ...

Installation Apprentice

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

... home devices and more. In this role you will learn valuable trade skills and you will succeed here ... Test and Inspect Equipment - Show off your craftsmanship to clients and perform vital functions ...

Learn to inspect, install, modify, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures in gas, water, and ... homes, apartments, condominiums, hotels, and student housing. Kimbel offers employees year-round ...

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How much do home inspector apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for home inspector apprentice in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a home inspector apprentice?

A Home Inspector Apprentice is a trainee who works under the supervision of a licensed home inspector to learn the skills needed for the profession. They assist in evaluating residential properties, inspecting structural components, electrical systems, plumbing, and other key home features. Apprentices gain hands-on experience, develop report-writing skills, and learn to identify potential safety and maintenance issues. This role is a stepping stone to becoming a fully licensed home inspector.

What does a typical day look like for a home inspector apprentice?

As a Home Inspector Apprentice, your typical day involves shadowing an experienced home inspector, assisting with on-site evaluations of residential properties, and learning how to document findings through detailed inspection reports. You’ll frequently interact with property owners, real estate agents, and other team members to address questions and gather relevant information. Apprenticeships often include hands-on training with inspection tools and software, as well as ongoing education to build your technical knowledge. This structured, supportive environment helps you gain practical skills and prepares you for independent inspections and potential certification in the future.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the home inspector apprentice position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Home Inspector Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of building systems, strong observational skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inspection tools, digital reporting software, and a willingness to pursue relevant state certifications are essential. Attention to detail, effective communication, and a strong work ethic are key soft skills that help you stand out. These skills are crucial for accurately identifying issues, producing thorough reports, and delivering excellent service to clients during property inspections.

How much do home inspector apprentices make?

Home inspector apprentices typically earn between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on location, experience, and the company. As they gain skills and certifications, their pay can increase, and some may transition into full inspector roles with higher salaries.
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Infographic showing various Home Inspector Apprentice job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,806 per year, or $22 per hour.

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Apprentice Plumber

Purpose: As an apprentice plumber, you will play a crucial role in the success of our projects. While working under the guidance of journeyman plumbers, you will learn to install, modify, inspect, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures in gas, water, and drainage systems according to applicable building codes for either single family residential or multifamily housing. The purpose of your apprenticeship is to earn your journeyman license so you can then teach apprentice plumbers the trade.

Responsibilities:

  • Learn to inspect, install, modify, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures in gas, water, and drainage systems according to applicable building codes
  • Learn to read blueprints
  • Complete quality control sheets
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Manage subcontractors being utilized for the job
  • Build and maintain project schedules to meet deadlines
  • Learn from and take instruction from supervisors
  • Learn and perform necessary tasks from all phases of Plumbing

Qualifications:

  • Leadership skills and the ability to empower individuals on your team
  • Ability to produce quality work
  • Excellent communication skills to be used when working with builders, general contractors, and project managers
  • Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Ability to follow directions
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license
  • Strong work ethic that you display daily
  • Ability to work 6 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday and an occasional Saturday

*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This position is a safety sensitive position.

Why work for Kimbel Mechanical?

Kimbel Mechanical Systems, LLC is Arkansas' largest mechanical contractor performing work nationwide. We perform all phases of plumbing, HVAC, and electrical work on projects such as single-family homes, apartments, condominiums, hotels, and student housing. Kimbel offers employees year-round employment, top pay, and great benefits with opportunities for professional growth, and much more. At Kimbel, your career is our priority. With a structured Career Path laid out in front of you the day you walk in the door, Kimbel dedicates its commitment and resources to ensure you reach your career goals.

  • Upon hire, PTO hours are added to your PTO account
  • Health coverage: Choose either PPO or HDHP plan
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Basic Life Insurance provided by Kimbel, additional voluntary life insurance policies available
  • Short-term disability policy. At your one year anniversary Kimbel automatically enrolls employees in the company-paid short term and long-term disability policies at no cost.
  • Supplemental Accident and Critical Illness
  • Secure Save Emergency Savings Fund
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a match
  • Six paid holidays, two paid volunteer days per calendar year
  • 2 weeks paid parental leave, 4 weeks paid birth recovery leave
  • First 6 months of diapers and wipes provided by Kimbel for newborns
  • For eligible Field and Warehouse Employees, $150 Red Wing or Zappos at Work Boot Voucher to purchase new boots every 2 years.

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