Plumbing Top Tech Academy

Peterman Brothers

  • Greenwood, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • $24–$32 Per Hour

Highlights

With continued development and advancement, your earning potential can grow from an entry-level starting wage to $42/hour plus bonuses , with the potential to earn six figures in Service . At Peterman Brothers , we're focused on developing people into highly skilled technicians and helping them build long-term careers.

Numbers & Facts

LocationGreenwood, IN
Salary$24–$32 Per Hour

Description

Plumbing Top Tech Academy

Start Your Plumbing Career — Get Paid to Learn and Build Your Future

Is This You?

You like working with your hands. You enjoy solving problems, figuring out how things work, and learning skills you can build a career around.

Maybe you've never worked in plumbing before. That's okay.

The Plumbing Top Tech Academy is built to train you from the ground up while you're a full-time, paid employee from day one.

But the Academy is more than training. It's your starting point on a career path with room to grow, advance, and increase your earning potential.

You'll start at $17/hour while you're learning, then have opportunities to move through different tiers and departments as you develop your skills.

If you're dependable, coachable, hands-on, and ready to build a career in the skilled trades, this could be your opportunity.

Who We Are

At Peterman Brothers, we're focused on developing people into highly skilled technicians and helping them build long-term careers.

The Plumbing Top Tech Academy combines classroom instruction, hands-on lab training, and real-world field knowledge. You'll learn from instructors with real-world experience and develop the technical, safety, and customer-service skills needed to succeed.

You'll be a full-time Peterman Brothers employee from day one, and after successfully completing the Academy, you'll have a guaranteed job with Peterman Brothers.

What You'll Be Doing

During the Academy, you'll learn how to:

  • Understand plumbing fundamentals and terminology
  • Learn how plumbing systems work in residential homes
  • Safely use hand tools, power tools, and job-site equipment
  • Perform basic plumbing maintenance and minor repairs
  • Learn drain cleaning and cable work
  • Get introduced to jetting and drain equipment
  • Identify common plumbing and drain issues
  • Perform whole-home plumbing evaluations
  • Properly use plumbing tools and equipment
  • Keep job sites and vehicles organized
  • Communicate findings and solutions clearly to homeowners
  • Build positive customer relationships
  • Follow The Peterman Way

You'll get hands-on training designed to help you take what you learn in the classroom and apply it in the real world.

Hours & Schedule

  • Full-time
  • Greenwood, IN
  • Full-time employee from day one
  • Paid hourly while attending Academy classes

What You'll Earn

Your $17/hour starting point can become a long-term career.

While in the Academy:

$17/hour

Get paid while learning the plumbing trade through classroom, lab, and field training.

After graduation:

$18/hour

Once you graduate, you'll begin building your field experience with Peterman Brothers.

Maintenance Department:

Typically $18–$23/hour

As you develop your skills and progress through the Maintenance Department tiers, your earning potential increases based on your skill level and promotions.

Plumbing Install Lead

$24–$32/hour + G40 Pay

As you continue advancing, you can move into a Plumbing Install Lead position.

Install Leads typically earn $24–$32/hour, based on their tier, plus G40 Pay.

G40 Pay guarantees a minimum 40-hour paycheck each week, giving you the consistency of a full week's pay even when your actual hours fluctuate based on workload.

Plumbing Service Technician

$26–$42/hour + Bonuses

Continue developing your skills and advance into Service, where Plumbing Service Technicians typically earn $26–$42/hour, based on their tier.

On top of your hourly rate, you can earn additional income through:

  • Weekly revenue bonuses
  • Monthly revenue bonuses
  • Additional 3% bonuses for qualifying cross-department opportunities

This is where technicians can reach six-figure earning potential.

Earning potential varies based on skill level, tier, department, performance, and promotions.

Why Work With Us?

You're not just learning a job. You're starting a career with a path forward.

You'll get:

  • Paid training from day one
  • Hands-on classroom, lab, and field training
  • Instruction from experienced professionals
  • Continuous learning and development
  • Opportunities to advance through skill-based tiers
  • Opportunities to move into Install and Service
  • Leadership support
  • Increasing earning potential as your skills grow
  • A guaranteed job with Peterman Brothers after successfully completing the Academy

Start by learning the trade. Build your skills. Move up. Earn more.

Who We're Looking For

You don't need previous plumbing experience. We're looking for someone who:

  • Enjoys working with their hands
  • Likes solving problems and figuring things out
  • Wants to build a long-term career in plumbing
  • Has a positive attitude and genuine desire to learn
  • Is dependable and punctual
  • Is ready to work and follow instructions
  • Takes safety seriously
  • Communicates professionally with customers and teammates
  • Is willing to learn how to use tools and equipment
  • Can work independently and as part of a team
  • Is comfortable working in customers' homes
  • Has a clean and safe driving record
  • Can successfully complete required pre-employment screenings

Physical Requirements

This is a hands-on skilled trade, so you should be comfortable with:

  • Walking and standing for extended periods
  • Lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Climbing ladders
  • Squatting and kneeling
  • Reaching and grasping
  • Working indoors and outdoors
  • Working in hot and cold conditions
  • Working in tight crawlspaces
  • Encountering conditions such as snakes and spiders
  • Occasionally handling difficult or awkward customer situations

The Hiring Process

1. Short Assessment

Complete a short assessment to help us understand your fit for the opportunity.

2. REGI Blueprint

Complete the REGI Blueprint as part of the screening process.

3. One-Way Video Interview

Answer a few questions on video so we can learn more about your motivation, problem-solving approach, and willingness to learn.

4. 1-on-1 In-Person Interview

Qualified candidates will meet with the team for an in-person interview.

Apply Now

You don't need plumbing experience. You need the drive to learn.

Start at $17/hour, get paid while you train, and build the skills to advance from Academy Maintenance Install Lead Service Technician.

With continued development and advancement, your earning potential can grow from an entry-level starting wage to $42/hour plus bonuses, with the potential to earn six figures in Service.

Ready to build a career—not just get another job? Apply for the Plumbing Top Tech Academy today.

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