NEOGOV · 8 hours ago
PIPEFITTER APPRENTICE
Burbank, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$78K/yr - $108K/yrNEOGOV is seeking a Pipefitter Apprentice to assist journey level workers in the construction, maintenance, repair, and operation of a water distribution system. The role involves performing skilled work under supervision while fulfilling the training and educational requirements of a formal apprentice training program.
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Responsibilities
Assists in cutting, fitting, laying, repairing, cleaning and flushing of water mains and services; assists in performing all allied construction or maintenance work in the installation, maintenance, repair or replacement of the water system; assists in the repair and installation of valves and hydrants; assists in the repair of meters and detector check mechanisms, disassembling, cleaning, inspecting, replacing worn parts, reassembling and testing for accuracy and leaks; assists in meter installations; learns to operate a truck, backhoe, other heavy construction equipment, and a variety of hand tools and air and electric power tools, including jackhammers, tampers, pumps, and air compressors, which are used in water system construction and maintenance work; cleans and maintains hand and power tools; performs minor servicing to assigned vehicles and equipment, reporting mechanical or other problems; keeps truck stocked with materials and supplies; completes afterhours classes and receives on-the-job instruction and training to become progressively more skilled and able to work more independently; works under emergency conditions when called any time during a 24-hour period subject to provisions of the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Burbank and the Burbank City Employees’ Association; drives on City business
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of repair and care for small hand tools and mechanical equipment related to the water utility
Ability to operate small hand tools and mechanical equipment related to the water utility
Learn the operation of a variety of construction equipment in the installation, maintenance, and repair of water facilities
Perform strenuous manual work under varying weather conditions
Communicate effectively and to understand and follow both oral and written instructions
Perform basic mathematical functions
Mechanical aptitude
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, fellow employees, and the public
Graduation from high school or equivalent at time of appointment
A valid California Class 'C' driver's license or equivalent at time of appointment
A valid California Class 'A' driver's license within one year of appointment
A valid Grade 1 (T1) Water Treatment Operator certificate issued by the State of California Department of Public Health within 18 months of appointment
A valid Grade 1 (D1) Water Distribution Operator certificate issued by the State of California Department of Public Health within 18 months of appointment
A valid Grade 2 (D2) Water Distribution Operator certificate issued by the State of California Department of Public Health prior to completion of the Apprentice Training Program
A crane certification may be required based on job assignment
Benefits
The City of Burbank offers excellent employee benefits
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
Brandon McDonald
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