Company
American Trades Contracting
Location
Dallas, TX
Job type
Full-time
Salary
24–40 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
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Job description
Join American Trades, a leader in commercial construction, and build your plumbing career in and around Dallas! We’re hiring experienced Apprentice Plumbers for commercial new construction projects. Enjoy competitive pay, full benefits, and clear pathways to journeyman advancement.
Compensation & Benefits
• Hourly Pay: $25–$40/hour, based on experience
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Journeyman Advancement Opportunities
About the Role
We’re seeking Apprentice Plumbers with 3+ years of experience in commercial construction. You’ll work under skilled supervision on high-profile builds, installing plumbing systems that meet code and exceed expectations.
Key Responsibilities
• Install plumbing systems for commercial new construction projects
• Assist journeyman plumbers with pipefitting, fixture installation, and system layout
• Read and interpret blueprints and plumbing schematics (preferred)
• Cut, thread, and assemble pipes using hand and power tools
• Maintain tools, equipment, and job sites in a clean, professional manner
Qualifications
• Minimum 3 years of experience as an apprentice plumber in commercial construction
• Valid Texas Apprentice Plumber License
• Strong in pipe installation, fixture setup, and system troubleshooting
• Reliable transportation and ability to work across Dallas job sites
Company DescriptionAmerican Trades Contracting is a national staffing firm that was established in 2009. During this time, we have evolved into a trusted industry leader for both clients and contractors. We are dedicated to providing a great place for employees to work and reach their highest career goals. Our strategic approach encourages all contracting employees to develop their skill sets so that they can fulfill the versatile workforce needs for clients in the U.S.
Here at American Trades Contracting, our clients mean everything to us. We take our relationships with clients very seriously and strive to build positive, meaningful connections. To do this, we go beyond traditional staffing services. We serve as an extension of your professional team and someone you can count on day and night to keep things running smoothly.
Whatever custom labor productivity needs you have today or in the future, American Trades Contracting looks forward to being your partner. With access to highly qualified tradesmen, it doesn’t take us long to fill open positions with top talent. As a result, you can expect increased productivity and profitability, allowing your business to grow and take on new challenges. Together, we will make your construction workforce the best it can be!
Compensation & Benefits
• Hourly Pay: $25–$40/hour, based on experience
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Journeyman Advancement Opportunities
About the Role
We’re seeking Apprentice Plumbers with 3+ years of experience in commercial construction. You’ll work under skilled supervision on high-profile builds, installing plumbing systems that meet code and exceed expectations.
Key Responsibilities
• Install plumbing systems for commercial new construction projects
• Assist journeyman plumbers with pipefitting, fixture installation, and system layout
• Read and interpret blueprints and plumbing schematics (preferred)
• Cut, thread, and assemble pipes using hand and power tools
• Maintain tools, equipment, and job sites in a clean, professional manner
Qualifications
• Minimum 3 years of experience as an apprentice plumber in commercial construction
• Valid Texas Apprentice Plumber License
• Strong in pipe installation, fixture setup, and system troubleshooting
• Reliable transportation and ability to work across Dallas job sites
Company DescriptionAmerican Trades Contracting is a national staffing firm that was established in 2009. During this time, we have evolved into a trusted industry leader for both clients and contractors. We are dedicated to providing a great place for employees to work and reach their highest career goals. Our strategic approach encourages all contracting employees to develop their skill sets so that they can fulfill the versatile workforce needs for clients in the U.S.
Here at American Trades Contracting, our clients mean everything to us. We take our relationships with clients very seriously and strive to build positive, meaningful connections. To do this, we go beyond traditional staffing services. We serve as an extension of your professional team and someone you can count on day and night to keep things running smoothly.
Whatever custom labor productivity needs you have today or in the future, American Trades Contracting looks forward to being your partner. With access to highly qualified tradesmen, it doesn’t take us long to fill open positions with top talent. As a result, you can expect increased productivity and profitability, allowing your business to grow and take on new challenges. Together, we will make your construction workforce the best it can be!
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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
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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