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Aerotek Plumber in Ankeny, Iowa

Job Title: Plumbing Technician

Job Description

We are looking for a Plumbing Technician with at least 6 months of experience or familiarity in plumbing, electrical, or construction skilled labor/mechanical aptitude. The candidate must have soldering experience. You will assist journeyman licensed technicians with the installation, delivery, and troubleshooting of pipes and plumbing equipment, including heating and cooling units in new construction residential, multi-family, and light industrial buildings. Responsibilities also include power vacuuming of pipes, cleaning up job sites, and lifting/moving units as needed. The candidate must be comfortable bending, crouching, kneeling, and lifting 100+ lbs with a team member. You will utilize tools such as an impact drill, Sawzall, wire strippers, lighted level, Phillips and flat screwdrivers, 8 oz hammer, drywall saw, ¼ malco bit, 4’’ bit adapter for impact drill, headlamp or flashlight, and channel locks. Knowledge of these tools is essential.

Hard Skills

  • Plumbing

  • Construction installation

  • Skilled trades

  • Blueprint reading

  • Mechanical aptitude

  • Soldering

  • Use of impact driver and basic hand tools

  • Valid driver's license

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Ankeny, Iowa.

Work Environment

This is a team-oriented environment with a very busy schedule. Once trained, you will require on-call shifts every 6 weeks, for which you will be compensated. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 5 PM, with the possibility of working 60+ hours per week due to new projects. You will be paired with a journeyman and will either meet on the job site or at the shop address to start the day. The dress code includes jeans, work boots, and a work-appropriate t-shirt. T-shirts will be provided. Candidates must have their basic hand tools.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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