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Journeyman Wages
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*Wages vary based on hours worked and market sector
Choose the PLUMBING and MECHANICAL industry for a BIGGER FUTURE.
“I got an education that offers me a high-paid, challenging career in construction. And I don’t have a penny of debt to show for it. I made a better choice for a bigger future!”
Exploring career ideas? Choose a bigger future with a career in the trades — a bigger salary, bigger opportunities and bigger ways to help your community. The best part? No college debt.
Complete your union apprenticeship to become a professional in the plumbing and mechanical industry in just five years — and get paid while you learn.
As a journeyperson, you’ll have the opportunity to make more money than most college grads, receive excellent benefits and be able to find a rewarding job anywhere.
This is the only trade to specialize in planning, design and installation of low- and high-pressure steam systems.
Because they often work to keep your indoor environment comfortable, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) service technicians are in high demand.
Plumbers design, install, maintain and repair pipes, fittings and fixtures for water, sewage, drainage, wastewater and gas systems according to codes and specifications.
UA Local 290 Tech offers apprenticeships for veterans that can help you advance your career.
Plus, these apprenticeship programs are approved for V.A. benefits so the pay you receive from an employer can be supplemented by educational benefits under the G.I. Bill — adding hundreds of dollars to your monthly take-home pay.
So, if you’re looking for great job training for veterans, don’t wait. Apply for our apprenticeship programs today!
