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Plumbers Helper Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Plumbing Apprentice

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Not just the people we help by providing quality plumbing services, but also the professionals doing those services themselves. Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchisees will treat you with the same respect ...

You'll make your own calls, helping homeowners determine the best solution for their plumbing problems. • You are patient and persistent. You like figuring things out and don't get frustrated ...

You'll make your own calls, helping homeowners determine the best solution for their plumbing problems. • You are patient and persistent. You like figuring things out and don't get frustrated ...

You'll make your own calls, helping homeowners determine the best solution for their plumbing problems. • You are patient and persistent. You like figuring things out and don't get frustrated ...

Plumber

Kodak, TN · On-site

To help drive our mission forward, Honey Creek is now offering 100% Employer Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for our employees! Position Summary: We are adding commercial Plumbers and ...

Carpenter Helper

Goodlettsville, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Position Description The Carpenter Helper assists Carpenters on job sites by performing duties of ... Aligns, straightens, plumbs, and squares forms for installations. * Places concrete for foundations ...

PLUMBING INSTALLER PAY & PERKSWe offer this position a pay structure of up to $80,000 (base ... We're passionate about helping our teammates grow and succeed, which is why we invest in our people ...

Plumbing Technician

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

We provide the support, training, and opportunities needed to help our team members succeed while ... Plumbing Service Technician Experience Required: 3+ Years Plumbing Service Experience Industry:

New

Plumbing Technician

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

We provide the support, training, and opportunities needed to help our team members succeed while ... Plumbing Service Technician Experience Required: 3+ Years Plumbing Service Experience Industry:

New

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How much do plumbers helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for plumbers helper in Tennessee is $16.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $18.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a plumbers helper?

Plumbers Helpers are entry-level workers who assist licensed plumbers with installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems. Their duties often include carrying tools, cutting and measuring pipes, cleaning job sites, and helping to assemble or install plumbing fixtures. This role provides valuable on-the-job experience for those interested in becoming professional plumbers. Plumbers Helpers work under the supervision of experienced plumbers and may also learn about safety regulations and building codes. Over time, many Plumbers Helpers gain the skills and knowledge needed to advance in the plumbing trade.

What does a plumbers helper do?

As a Plumber's Helper, your typical day involves assisting licensed plumbers with installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems. This includes carrying and organizing tools, preparing work areas, cutting and assembling pipes, and helping to troubleshoot issues under supervision. You may also be responsible for cleaning up job sites, handling materials, and ensuring that safety protocols are followed. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to take direction well, making it a great opportunity to learn the trade hands-on and advance toward becoming a licensed plumber.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a plumbers helper?

To thrive as a Plumbers Helper, basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent are essential. Familiarity with plumbing tools, pipe-cutting equipment, and safety protocols is important, though formal certification is not always required at entry level. Strong communication, the ability to follow instructions, and reliability help set candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure efficient job performance, support for licensed plumbers, and the safe completion of plumbing tasks.

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Infographic showing various Plumbers Helper job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,481 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Plumbing Apprentice

Mr Rooter Plumbing

Clarksville, TN • On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Monday - Friday, Regular Shift 8am-5pm, Pay Based on Experience, $20-$28 Per Hour, Bonus Pay Opportunity, PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical
Benefits/Perks:
  • Earn while you learn!
  • Paid apprenticeship & tutoring for the test
  • Paid vacation/holidays
  • Incentive-based pay bonuses
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Uniforms
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Overview:
Mr. Rooter Plumbing's proven systems make it easy for our plumbers to achieve their goals, whether financial, professional and/or personal. Mr. Rooter implements our Code of Values of Respect, Integrity, and Customer Focus while having Fun in the Process, making it a place you will be proud to work.
If you are looking to take your career to the next level, you have the desire to learn a system that helps you become the best in the industry, and you have the grit and persistence to make things happen, we want you!
Specific Responsibilities:
  • Assist the master plumber to install, maintain, and repair existing equipment
  • Perform drain cleaning and minor, non-complex service work on plumbing systems in commercial and residential environments.
  • Determine condition of plumbing equipment, troubleshoot malfunctions, and determine needed repairs
  • Identify materials and quantities needed for new and repair projects
  • Evaluate customer requests and provide work order descriptions and price projects
  • Follow established processes and procedures
  • Operate with safety as a primary concern for self and customer

Job Requirements:
  • 12 months related technical instruction, 3-4 hours/week in our learning platform as well as time in the field to complete requirements.
  • Apprentice license
  • Physically able to perform duties of a plumber
  • Proficiency to navigate tablet-based technology
  • Professional appearance and personality
  • Positive attitude with a desire to learn with the best
  • Team player who can work independently

There's a reason Mr. Rooter® Plumbing has been around since 1970 - we're the best of the best. Work with Mr. Rooter® Plumbing and you'll have access to the latest technology and top-of-the-line equipment, all so you can tackle the toughest jobs faster. Behind the colorful uniforms and branded vans are pros who get the job done right the first time. Ready to step up? With hundreds of locations worldwide, each is independently owned and operated. Our team of qualified experts lives our code of values of Respect, Integrity, and Customer Focus while having fun in the process!
Compensation: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour
Plumbing isn't just about leaks, pipes, and gaskets. It's about people. Not just the people we help by providing quality plumbing services, but also the professionals doing those services themselves. Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchisees will treat you with the same respect and integrity that they treat their own friends and family, because at the end of the day, you can't serve customers well without a happy, motivated, and committed team. Creating a culture with an exemplary work ethic is just as important as plumbing, and it's part of everything Mr. Rooter Plumbing does.
*All independently owned and operated franchised businesses operate under the service brands' marks, trademarks, trade names, logos, emblems, slogans, or other indicia of origin in connection with the Mr. Rooter Plumbing® franchise system within a specified geographical area. Only the independently owned and operated franchised business shall have any interaction with or authority for its business and make all employment related decisions related to its franchised business.