Journeyman Plumber

Journeyman Plumber


Company
Ultimate Plumbing & Heating
Location
Yonkers, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
30 an hour
Posted
10 hours ago
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Job Description
- Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings. - Collaborate with construction teams to plan and execute plumbing projects. - Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and building codes to ensure compliance. - Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, valves, fixtures, and appliances. - Perform pipe threading, soldering, and welding as needed. - Test plumbing systems for leaks and other issues. - Troubleshoot and diagnose plumbing problems and provide effective solutions. - Collaborate with clients to understand their plumbing needs and provide excellent customer service. New York City and Westchester Work. Yonkers Shop.. ```Qualifications:```. - NYC and/or Westchester Journeyman Plumber license a +. - Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Journeyman Plumber. -OSHA Certs. FDNY G/F-60. NYS Backflow Tester. OQ 86/87. - Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, materials, tools, and equipment. - Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and building codes. - Ability to perform basic math calculations for measurements and pipe installations. - Experience in remodeling and construction plumbing projects. - Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and specialized plumbing equipment. - Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot plumbing issues. - Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Schedule: 8am - 4:30 pm
Salary: from $30 hourly

About Ultimate Plumbing & Heating:

Paid Vacation & Sick Time.. Health Benefits Available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for plumbers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage remains $7.25 per hour in 2026 but plumbers under Davis-Bacon prevailing wage determinations must receive at least $28.75 per hour on federal contracts. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 40 hours per week under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Q How many years of apprenticeship are required to qualify as a licensed plumber in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, registered plumbing apprenticeships require exactly 4 years or 8,000 hours of on-the-job training plus 576 hours of technical instruction completed by December 2026. A high school diploma or GED is mandatory for program entry.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a registered plumbing apprenticeship in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a valid driver's license, high school transcripts, and proof of age 18 or older by the application deadline of March 15, 2026. Background check clearance and drug screening results are also required before acceptance.
Q What are the standard working hours and paid leave entitlements for plumbers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, plumbers work 40 hours per week with overtime required after 40 hours and receive 10 paid federal holidays plus 12 days of annual leave after one year of service. Family and Medical Leave Act provides up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for eligible employees.
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