Company
Plumbing Company
Location
New York, NY
Job type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
33.33–50.00 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Indeed
Job description
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Journeyman Plumber with full gas certification to join our dynamic construction and maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems with a focus on gas lines in commercial and residential settings. Your expertise in construction plumbing, mechanical systems, and pipe threading will ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality service on every project. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse construction sites, remodels, and maintenance projects that challenge your skills and help you grow professionally.
Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including gas lines, water supply, drainage, and venting in accordance with blueprints and schematics
• Read and interpret construction blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure precise installation and troubleshooting
• Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and pipe threading machines to complete projects efficiently and safely
• Conduct heavy lifting of materials and equipment while adhering to safety protocols on construction sites
• Perform welding tasks for pipe connections and mechanical fittings as required for gas systems
• Collaborate with team members including carpenters, HVAC technicians, and other trades to coordinate project timelines
• Maintain detailed documentation of work performed, inspections completed, and compliance with safety standards
• Assist in remodeling or renovation projects by providing plumbing expertise for upgrades or repairs
Experience
• Proven experience as a Journeyman Plumber with full gas certification in construction environments
• Extensive knowledge of construction plumbing systems, schematics, HVAC integration, and mechanical components
• Hands-on experience with pipe threading, welding, installation of gas lines, and use of hand tools and power tools
• Familiarity with blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and basic math skills for measurements and calculations
• Prior work on commercial or residential construction sites demonstrating safety awareness and teamwork skills
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining attention to detail during complex installations
• Field service experience preferred for troubleshooting existing systems or performing maintenance tasks
Join us if you’re ready to bring your plumbing expertise into a vibrant environment where your skills make a real impact! We value safety-first practices combined with a passion for craftsmanship that ensures every project is completed to the highest standards.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $33.33 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Journeyman Plumber with full gas certification to join our dynamic construction and maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems with a focus on gas lines in commercial and residential settings. Your expertise in construction plumbing, mechanical systems, and pipe threading will ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality service on every project. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse construction sites, remodels, and maintenance projects that challenge your skills and help you grow professionally.
Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including gas lines, water supply, drainage, and venting in accordance with blueprints and schematics
• Read and interpret construction blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure precise installation and troubleshooting
• Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and pipe threading machines to complete projects efficiently and safely
• Conduct heavy lifting of materials and equipment while adhering to safety protocols on construction sites
• Perform welding tasks for pipe connections and mechanical fittings as required for gas systems
• Collaborate with team members including carpenters, HVAC technicians, and other trades to coordinate project timelines
• Maintain detailed documentation of work performed, inspections completed, and compliance with safety standards
• Assist in remodeling or renovation projects by providing plumbing expertise for upgrades or repairs
Experience
• Proven experience as a Journeyman Plumber with full gas certification in construction environments
• Extensive knowledge of construction plumbing systems, schematics, HVAC integration, and mechanical components
• Hands-on experience with pipe threading, welding, installation of gas lines, and use of hand tools and power tools
• Familiarity with blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and basic math skills for measurements and calculations
• Prior work on commercial or residential construction sites demonstrating safety awareness and teamwork skills
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining attention to detail during complex installations
• Field service experience preferred for troubleshooting existing systems or performing maintenance tasks
Join us if you’re ready to bring your plumbing expertise into a vibrant environment where your skills make a real impact! We value safety-first practices combined with a passion for craftsmanship that ensures every project is completed to the highest standards.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $33.33 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Work Location: In person
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Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United States
Q
What is the median salary for plumbers in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters as $61,550 ($29.59 per hour) based on May 2023 data applicable through 2026. Entry-level positions start at $39,020 annually ($18.76 per hour), while top earners make $101,910 ($48.99 per hour). Mean wages are $65,790 annually ($31.63 per hour).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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What work visa is required for foreign plumbers to work in the US in 2026?
Foreign plumbers qualify for H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker visas when US employers demonstrate temporary labor shortages; the FY2026 statutory cap is 66,000 visas. Employers must obtain DOL temporary labor certification and file USCIS Form I-129 with supporting job order details. Visa validity is up to 1 year, extendable to 3 years maximum.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Q
What education and experience are needed to start as a plumber in the US with no background?
A high school diploma or GED and being at least 18 years old qualify applicants for registered apprenticeship programs lasting 4 to 5 years. These programs include 2,000 hours of paid on-the-job training and 144 hours of related technical instruction annually. No prior experience is required, but mechanical aptitude is tested.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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What documents are required to apply for plumber apprenticeship programs in the US?
Applicants must submit a high school diploma or GED, proof of age (18+ via birth certificate or ID), Social Security card, and driver's license or state ID. Some programs require a pre-apprenticeship drug test and physical exam results. Applications go through DOL-registered sponsors found on Apprenticeship.gov.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship
