Company
Greenway Plumbing
Location
New York, NY
Job type
Full-time
Salary
18–25 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
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Indeed
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Job description
Plumbing Helper / Apprentice – NYC Full Time | Weekly Pay | Steady Work Immediate work available. Multiple positions open. English & Spanish speakers welcome About the Job We are a busy plumbing company working on multi-unit residential and mixed-use construction projects in NYC. We are looking for helpers who are willing to work, learn, and grow in the plumbing trade. This is a long-term opportunity for the right person. Responsibilities Assist mechanics on-site Carry materials and tools Keep job site clean and organized Help with installation of plumbing systems Learn plumbing systems and construction work Requirements Willing to work and learn Reliable and on time Able to work in NYC Basic tools a plus OSHA card a plus What We Offer Weekly pay Steady work year-round Opportunity to grow into a mechanic position Hands-on training on real job sites Pay $18 – $25 per hour Starting pay based on experience and performance. Raises given based on performance. To Apply Reply with your experience and contact information. Serious applicants only.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Employee assistance program
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Employee assistance program
Work Location: In person
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Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United States
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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