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Plumbing Apprentice - ABC Training Program (4-Year Commitment)

TDIndustries
tuition assistance, 401(k)
United States, Texas, San Antonio
12700 O'Connor Road (Show on map)
Mar 10, 2026
Job Summary

TDIndustries is proud to partner with the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) to offer a comprehensive Plumbing Apprentice Program designed to launch careers in the skilled trades. Beginning in May, apprentices will start hands-on training while attending ABC's accredited plumbing curriculum over a four-year period.

This staterecognized apprenticeship blends real-world jobsite experience with industry-leading classroom instruction, preparing individuals to become licensed plumbers and long-term professionals in the construction and mechanical trades.


Essential Duties

As a Plumbing Apprentice, you will:

  • Assist in the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems
  • Learn to read blueprints, schematics, and construction documents
  • Support the layout and assembly of piping, fixtures, valves, and fittings
  • Practice proper tool use, material identification, and safe work methods
  • Work closely with journeyman plumbers and supervisors to develop proficiency
  • Attend required ABC classes weekly (typically in the evenings)
  • Progress through a structured training program with regular evaluations
  • Follow all TDIndustries and job site safety standards

Program Details

  • Program begins in May
  • 4-year commitment to both on-the-job training and ABC schooling
  • ABC classes cover: plumbing theory, code requirements, math, blueprint reading, safety, and installation practices
  • Apprentices work fulltime and receive raises as skills and training benchmarks are met
  • All training hours count toward eligibility for the Journeyman Plumbing License
  • Opportunities for longterm career growth within TDIndustries

Minimum Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn a skilled trade
  • Interest in construction, mechanical systems, or handson work
  • Ability to work in outdoor and indoor job site environments
  • Commitment to completing the full 4-year apprenticeship program
  • Reliable transportation to job sites and ABC classes
  • Team-oriented attitude and strong communication skills

Why Join TDIndustries?

  • Earn while you learn - competitive pay throughout the program
  • Tuition assistance for ABC training
  • Career growth opportunities upon program completion
  • Work with experienced, supportive mentors
  • Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO)
  • Be part of a company known for safety, teamwork, and career development

Grow Your Career with TDIndustries

Founded in 1946, TDIndustries is a premier, employee-owned Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) company delivering full-lifecycle building solutions-from design and construction to service and facilities maintenance. We power critical environments like hospitals, schools, data centers, stadiums, and commercial buildings across Texas and the Southwest.

Our Partners (employees) are the core of our success. As an employee-owned company, you have a voice, a stake, and a clear path to grow. Recognized by FORTUNE Magazine as a "100 Best Company to Work For," we invest in top training, career development, and a culture built on trust and servant leadership.

Join a growing team where your skills matter, and your future is built to last.

At TDIndustries, we believe opportunity should be built - and shared - by all. Whether you work with tools or technology, in the field or the office, we hire and grow people based on skill, potential, and integrity - never labels. We value the diverse paths that bring people to our team and welcome Partners of all backgrounds, including differences in race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, ability, military service, and more. What matters most is how we work together to build excellence.

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