Journeyman Plumber
Company
Outsource
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Salary
20–40 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
ZipRecruiter
Job Description
We are seeking a Plumber to join our team! Entry Level to journeyman level. The selected individual will install and repair water supply lines and drainage systems.
Responsibilities:
Assemble and install plumbing systems
Troubleshoot and repair pipe and pipeline systems
Review blueprints and building codes to determine optimal work procedures
Maintain and repair septic and commercial sewer systems
Prepare written work cost estimates for clients
Adhere to safety policies and procedures
Qualifications:
Previous experience in plumbing, maintenance, or other related field
Ability to read blueprints and schematics
Ability to handle physical workload
Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Company DescriptionOutsource is the Nation's leading provider of low voltage, electrical, and plumbing talent. We work EXCLUSIVELY in electrical, plumbing, and low-voltage, and have been placing candidates of all levels with the right companies since 1998 so we know a thing or two about making a good match.
Outsource is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.
Responsibilities:
Assemble and install plumbing systems
Troubleshoot and repair pipe and pipeline systems
Review blueprints and building codes to determine optimal work procedures
Maintain and repair septic and commercial sewer systems
Prepare written work cost estimates for clients
Adhere to safety policies and procedures
Qualifications:
Previous experience in plumbing, maintenance, or other related field
Ability to read blueprints and schematics
Ability to handle physical workload
Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Company DescriptionOutsource is the Nation's leading provider of low voltage, electrical, and plumbing talent. We work EXCLUSIVELY in electrical, plumbing, and low-voltage, and have been placing candidates of all levels with the right companies since 1998 so we know a thing or two about making a good match.
Outsource is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
