Service Plumber / Service Mechanic

Service Plumber / Service Mechanic


Company
Pear NYC
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
35–44 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Location: New York City (All 5 Boroughs)
Pay: $35–$44 per hour

Growing plumbing company is seeking an experienced Service Plumber / Service Mechanic to perform plumbing service work throughout all five boroughs of New York City.

We are looking for a dependable technician who can work independently, communicate professionally with customers, and diagnose and repair plumbing issues in residential and commercial buildings.

Responsibilities
• Diagnose and repair plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties
• Service domestic water, gas, and drain/waste systems
• Repair leaks, replace fixtures, clear stoppages, and perform piping repairs
• Solder copper piping and perform gas piping work
• Troubleshoot plumbing systems and identify the source of problems
• Communicate professionally with property managers, building staff, tenants, and customers
• Complete service reports and documentation accurately
• Travel throughout NYC to various job sites

Requirements
• 3+ years of plumbing service experience
• Knowledge of domestic water, gas, and drain/waste systems
• Experience soldering copper pipe and performing plumbing repairs
• Ability to diagnose problems and work independently
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's license
• Must have a reliable vehicle to travel to job sites throughout NYC
• Reliable, professional, and punctual

Compensation & Benefits
• $35–$44 per hour based on experience
• Gas and toll reimbursement
• Overtime opportunities available
• Steady year-round work
• Opportunity for advancement

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with backflow testing, repairs, and installations
• Experience repairing and servicing boilers
• NYC plumbing experience
• Experience working in occupied multifamily and commercial buildings

If you're an experienced service plumber who can independently handle service calls, troubleshoot plumbing systems, and represent the company professionally, we'd like to hear from you.

Pay: $35.00 - $44.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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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.
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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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