Plumbing Apprentice 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars 9025 SW Hillman Court, Wilsonville, OR 97070 Assembles, installs, or repairs pipes, fittings, or fixtures of heating, water, or drainage systems, according to specifications or plumbing codes. Acts as customer representative during client home interactions. Ensures client satisfaction with all work, including cleanup. Communicates to client what services are needed and why, prior to starting work. Exhibits a safety-first approach during all work activities, including when driving. Assembles pipe sections, tubing, fittings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, soldering, brazing, or welding equipment. Installs pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances such as dishwashers or water heaters, fixtures such as sinks or toilets, using hand or power tools. Keeps detailed records of work progress and customer interactions. Directs helpers engaged in pipe cutting, pre-assembly, or installation of plumbing systems or components. Conducts appropriate tests to ensure successful completion of each plumbing job. Fills pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.