Company
Greenway Plumbing
Location
New York, NY
Job type
Full-time
Salary
26–35 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
Glassdoor
Job description
Plumbing Mechanic – New Construction (NYC) Full Time | Weekly Pay | Steady Work Immediate work available. Multiple positions open. 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 experienced plumbing mechanics who show up, work hard, and take pride in their work. Steady, long-term work with room to grow. Responsibilities Install waste, vent, and water systems (no-hub, copper, PEX), gas, sprinkler, and finishes Read and follow plans/drawings Roughing and finishing plumbing work Work on multi-floor residential buildings Coordinate with foreman and team on-site Keep work clean and organized Requirements 2+ years plumbing experience (new construction preferred) Basic tools Reliable transportation Able to work in NYC OSHA card Shows up on time and works consistently What We Offer Weekly pay Steady work year-round Opportunity to grow into foreman positions Organized job sites Pay $26 – $35 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: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Professional development assistance
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