Trades Apprentice

Trades Apprentice John Henry's Plumbing, Heating, Air, and Electric Omaha, NE Job Details Apprenticeship 21 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Outdoor work High school diploma or GED Full Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Trades Support Technician is the backbone of our field operations in Omaha — keeping our technicians equipped, moving, and focused on what they do best. This role blends warehouse logistics with hands-on field work across our HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, and Drain/Sewer teams. One part of your day might be staging and delivering parts and equipment to job sites; the other has you working side-by-side with our technicians as a direct project assistant. No experience in the trades? No problem — we will train the right person from the ground up. If you're reliable, hardworking, and ready to build a career doing something real, this is your on-ramp.

WHY YOU'LL WANT TO WORK HERE

Looking for more than just a job? Come work for one of the most trusted and innovative companies in the area, proudly celebrating 30 years in the community with a low employee turnover rate — because our people truly stay. We offer above-average pay, weekly pay, and benefits you'll actually use, including full medical, dental, and vision with fully employer-paid options, 401(k) match, paid uniforms, and a $1,000 wellness program. Enjoy generous PTO, your birthday off, and a real commitment to work-life balance (we mean it). Built on high integrity and next-level innovation, this is your chance to grow your career with the best in the area — while being supported every step of the way.

GROW YOUR CAREER WITH US

This role is intentionally designed as a launching pad. As a Trades Support Technician, you will work alongside experienced HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, and Drain/Sewer technicians every day. We invest in our people, and for the right individual, there is a clear, supported path to becoming a full-service technician in any of our trades. We promote from within — and we mean it.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Deliver parts, equipment, and materials to field technicians and job sites in a timely and organized manner Stage and load daily outgoing runs, verifying accuracy against work orders and job requirements Assist HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, and Drain/Sewer technicians on-site with installations, service calls, and project work as directed Operate company vehicles safely and in compliance with company policy; maintain a clean driving record Maintain accurate inventory records through regular cycle counts and proper receiving procedures Track and report any inventory discrepancies, damage, or shortages to the warehouse manager Operate warehouse equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks safely and efficiently Communicate proactively with dispatchers, service managers, and technicians to anticipate field needs Maintain a clean, organized warehouse environment and contribute to continuous improvement efforts Complete all required paperwork, delivery confirmations, and vehicle inspection logs accurately and on time

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs. and perform physical tasks in varying weather conditions Previous experience in a warehouse, delivery, or trades support role (preferred but not required) Hands-on experience or coursework in HVAC, Plumbing, or Electrical (a plus — we will train the right person) Basic computer skills, including comfort with mobile apps or inventory/dispatch systems Strong attention to detail and accuracy when pulling, staging, and delivering parts Good organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage a fast-moving, changing day

WHO YOU ARE

You put the team first — our technicians count on you to show up ready and keep things moving You communicate well and build trust quickly with people in the field and in the office When the job changes last minute, you adapt without losing your cool You hold yourself to a high standard and take pride in doing things the right way You see this role as step one of something bigger — and you're ready to put in the work John Henry's is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.