Local 4 offers apprenticeships in plumbing, pipefitting, and HVAC tech. Apprenticeships take five years to complete through classroom and shop training at night, and on the job training during the day. In addition to plumbing, pipefitting, and HVAC instruction, all apprentices receive training in welding.
In addition to plumbing, pipefitting, and HVAC instruction, all apprentices are required to attend training in welding one night a week.
If you are interested in applying for our apprenticeship program, please download the application (see below), complete and return it to Info@UALocal4.com or mail to/drop off at Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 4, 150 Hartwell Street, West Boylston, MA 01583. If you are unable to download it, you may come in person Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and you will be provided an application. Please make sure your application is legible. You must have a valid email address to apply. Once we have processed your application, you will receive an invitation by email to schedule a computer-based trade knowledge assessment exam at Local 4. There is a non-refundable $25 administrative fee to take this exam. (We only accept money orders or treasurer/cashier’s checks. We do not accept personal checks, cash or credit cards.) The assessment process can take up to two hours. The results of the assessment will be held on file by Local 4 until the next time the program opens. We anticipate the next opening will be around April/May 2025. At that point, based on individual results, you may be notified of a date and time for an interview. You can email Info@UALocal4.com or call (508)835-1150, ext. 1 with any questions.
Application for Apprenticeship (pdf)
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