What it Takes to Succeed in the Piping Trades
Do you have what it takes?
With the daily variety and flexibility, this is a great career - but it's not for everyone. The reality of this program means waking up early, showing up on time and and doing physically demanding work. If this doesn't sound like you, you might not be a great fit for our program.
Does this sound like you?
- Good Work Ethic: I don't mind getting my hands dirty
- Early Riser: I don't mind waking up early and showing up on time without missing work
- Reliable: I can work a 40+ hour week with shift work and overtime
- Drug Free: I'm willing to submit to tests (including marijuana)
- Focused: I can make my career a priority
- Committed: I understand there is no guarantee of full-time work
- Dependable Transportation: I have access to a vehicle to make sure I get to work on time
The Plumbers and Pipefitters JATC of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois will not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40 years old or older. The Plumbers and Pipefitters JATC of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 30.
LU25 Health and Wellness Center
Did we mention we have our own doctor’s office for our union members and their families?
Seriously. It’s awesome
It’s an easy, convenient option for everything from preventive screenings to mental health and more. The best part: It’s free. No co-pays, no deductibles and no co-insurance to health plan participants.
