Journeyman Plumber

Journeyman Plumber


Company
Arena Staffing
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Salary
30–35 an hour
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
We are seeking experienced Journeyman Plumbers for commercial construction and tenant improvement projects throughout the Los Angeles area. The ideal candidate will have strong experience installing, repairing, and maintaining commercial plumbing systems, including waste, water, gas, and fixture installations. Candidates must be able to read blueprints, work independently or with a crew, and maintain high standards for safety and quality on active job sites.

Responsibilities:
• Install commercial plumbing systems, including waste, vent, water, and gas lines
• Perform layout, measuring, cutting, and installation of pipe systems
• Install and set plumbing fixtures, valves, and equipment
• Work with materials such as PVC, copper, cast iron, and PEX
• Read and interpret construction blueprints and plumbing schematics
• Test systems for leaks and ensure work meets code and project specifications
• Maintain clean and safe work areas on active construction sites
• Follow OSHA safety standards and jobsite protocols

Requirements:
• 5+ years of commercial plumbing experience
• Experience with groundwork, rough-in, and fixture installation
• Ability to read blueprints and perform layout
• Must have basic plumbing hand tools
• Reliable transportation to job sites
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience on commercial TI projects
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Experience with commercial pipe systems and code compliance

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:
• Bonus opportunities
• Hourly pay
• Overtime pay

Schedule:
• 8 hour shift

License/Certification:
• Journeyman Plumber (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:
• Los Angeles, CA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
• Los Angeles, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:
• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum wage for Packing Jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Non-exempt packing workers must receive overtime compensation at 1.5 times their regular rate for all hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek.
Q What are the required working hours, overtime rules, and leave benefits for packing jobs in the United States?
The Fair Labor Standards Act mandates a 40-hour workweek for packing jobs, with mandatory overtime pay after 40 hours as of 2026. Eligible employees receive up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act after completing 12 months of service with their employer.
Q What tax withholdings apply to packing job wages in the United States?
Packing job employees must have 6.2 percent Social Security tax and 1.45 percent Medicare tax withheld from wages under FICA as of 2026. Employers also withhold federal income tax based on IRS Publication 15 tables, with an additional 0.9 percent Medicare surtax applying to wages over $200,000 for single filers.
Q What visa or work permit requirements apply to non-citizens seeking packing jobs in the United States?
Non-citizens must obtain employment authorization through USCIS before starting packing jobs, typically via H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker visas with a 2026 annual cap of 66,000. Employers must file Form I-129 and demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available.
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