Plumber (All Skill Levels Welcome)

Plumber (All Skill Levels Welcome)


Company
B&B Mechanical Plumbing, Heating & Sprinkler
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
17–40 an hour
Posted
21 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
We are hiring plumbers of all experience levels, from entry-level helpers to experienced plumber mechanics and foremen. If you are reliable, willing to learn, and take pride in your work, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities
β€’ Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems
β€’ Diagnose plumbing issues and perform repairs
β€’ Work on residential and/or commercial projects
β€’ Follow safety rules and job site standards
β€’ Communicate clearly with team members and customers
β€’ Keep work areas clean and organized

(Responsibilities will match your experience level)

Experience Levels We’re Hiring
β€’ Plumbing helpers / entry-level
β€’ Jr Mechanic
β€’ Plumber Mechanic
β€’ Working Foreman

Requirements
β€’ Basic plumbing knowledge or willingness to learn
β€’ Ability to use hand and power tools
β€’ Reliable transportation
β€’ Strong work ethic and positive attitude
β€’ Copper
β€’ Gas
β€’ No-Hub
β€’ Sprinkler
β€’ Boilers and Heating
β€’ Snow Melts
β€’ Radiant Heating
β€’ Custom Homes
β€’ Commercial and Residential Work
β€’ Service
β€’ Finishings

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:
β€’ 401(k)
β€’ Flexible spending account
β€’ Health insurance
β€’ Life insurance
β€’ Paid time off
β€’ Referral program
β€’ Vision insurance

Language:
β€’ English (Preferred)
β€’ Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:
β€’ OSHA 40 SST (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations

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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