Experienced Plumber

Experienced Plumber


Company
Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 month ago
Via
Glassdoor

Job Description
Growing plumbing company is looking to hire an Experienced Plumber to join our team. We are looking for a motivated individual to perform residential and commercial service and repair work. This will include basic residential and commercial plumbing repairs as well as water heater replacements, repipes, drain stoppages and sewer line replacements and other plumbing services as needed.

We're looking for someone who has the enthusiasm and motivation to do this job, but who is also capable of making their own decisions and taking ownership over their daily activities.
β€’ *MUST HAVE VALID DRIVERS LICENSE AND FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE**

Responsibilities:

-Follow health and safety regulations
-Perform inspections of plumbing systems and be able to fix any problems
-Report documents of any problems and action taken
-Installs, repairs, and maintains plumbing systems in residential and commercial applications
-Inspects joints, valves, pumps, boilers, water heaters, sinks, commodes, tanks, valves, and other plumbing system components to locate malfunctions, and repairs or replaces when necessary
-Studies plans, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and sequence of repairs and/or installations
-Performs preventative maintenance work as required.
-Knowledge and experience of the tools, equipment, and materials common to the plumbing trade
-Knowledge of applicable plumbing codes
-Knowledge of the mechanical operation of equipment such as pumps, boilers, water heaters, and other plumbing components

Requirements:

-Experience in home and commercial services
-Knowledge of current regulations within the plumbing field
-Excellent communication and customer service skills.
-Must be able to install repair, and perform maintenance on all types of plumbing systems
-Must have a valid driver’s license
-Must have flexible schedule
-Must be able to bend, walk, crawl, climb ladders, kneel, lift up to 50lbs.

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) Matching
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per year

Benefits:
β€’ 401(k)
β€’ 401(k) matching
β€’ Dental insurance
β€’ Health insurance
β€’ Paid time off
β€’ Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road

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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